Engineering Supervisor

Adecco; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multi-site organisation in Sunderland is seeking an experienced Engineering Supervisor to enhance operations and improve maintenance standards. You will support the Engineering Manager and lead troubleshooting initiatives while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The role requires strong leadership and communication skills along with at least 3 years of maintenance engineering experience. Apply to join a company committed to inclusive recruitment.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in a maintenance engineering role.
• Proven leadership or supervisory experience within an engineering environment.
• Strong ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Engineering Manager in meeting departmental objectives.
• Lead investigations into faults and identify root causes.
• Perform scheduled maintenance and urgent repairs.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Process improvement

Communication

Education

HNC or equivalent in engineering

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

Job Advert: Engineering Supervisor

Salary: £44,500-£51,500

Shifts: Dayshift Only

Join a leading multi-site organisation renowned for quality and consistency in the manufacturing industry. We are seeking an experienced Engineering Supervisor to join our client's dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will report to the Engineering Manager and be instrumental in managing and developing our engineering function, ensuring smooth operations and high maintenance standards. Your leadership will foster a culture of continuous improvement, crucial for our ongoing growth.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Engineering Manager in meeting departmental objectives.
• Working closely with various teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges.
• Leading investigations into faults and identifying root causes to improve equipment reliability.
• Keeping maintenance records up to date and managing the CMMS system effectively.
• Performing both scheduled maintenance and urgent repairs to keep operations running smoothly.
• Championing process and equipment improvements to boost efficiency and reduce downtime.

Qualifications

• A HNC or equivalent qualification in a multi-skilled engineering discipline.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in a maintenance engineering role.
• Proven leadership or supervisory experience within an engineering environment.
• Strong ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Excellent communication skills and a methodical approach to organisation.
• Confidence using CMMS platforms and Microsoft Excel for reporting and planning.

Inclusive recruitment & Equality

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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