Immediate Job Opportunity

A leading marine and offshore power & automation specialist based within the North of England are seeking to recruit an experienced Electrical Supervisor. Due to continued expansion and an increasing order book, additional Electrical Supervisors are required to join the production team.

The position involves, but is not limited to hands on day-to-day management of electrical and control system assembly covering:

• Control panel building including testing & commissioning
• Switchboard & MCC building
• Electrical system building
• Electrical and control system installation on board vessels/customer sites
• Mobilisation of offshore construction equipment 

An important aspect of the position will involve close liaison with the Design and Admin teams to co-ordinate procurement and timely delivery of the materials and equipment required to meet production schedules and managing shop floor labour resource to deliver equipment on time.

Duties will include

• Liaising with design department & Client,
• Ordering materials & organising labour,
• Modifying drawings, parts lists & raising variation orders,
• Risk assessments & method statements,
• Responsibility for build quality, testing & budget control.
• Onsite Requirements
• Onsite supervision covering installation of company and 3rd party equipment on various types of ships, offshore modules, onshore locations or at customer's premises worldwide.

Onsite activities involve

• Installation of power cables LV/MV/HV, Control cables, cable management systems, switchgear, control systems, Power distribution, power sources, CCTV and Coms.
• Installation of new equipment modification and repair of old equipment will also be required.

Additionally you will be involved with

• Liaising with client prior to and during installation,
• Materials ordering and delivery to site,
• Organising labour, site meetings with client & tool box talks,
• Risk assessments, method statements & work permits,
• Asbuilt drawings, installation quality, testing & budget control.

The ideal candidates will have a sound knowledge of electrical hardware, wiring and assembly techniques, good personnel management skills and the ability to take initiative and work under pressure. Organisation and prioritisation of tasks in order to meet production and delivery deadlines will be a key attribute and good oral and written communication skills important.

As a diligent, customer-focused, quality orientated, methodical, flexible, energetic, enthusiastic and disciplined team player, the ideal candidate will form an integral part of the delivery team.

It's preferred but not essential that the successful candidate has BOSIET, Offshore Medical, MIST & COMPEX, also experience with a drawing package such as Autocad, Eplan etc.

Successful candidates must be IT literate with experience using Microsoft office and have full UK driving Licence or recognised international license.

Prior Offshore experience is not essential & although predominantly workshop based, short infrequent periods of national and international travel will be required including brief trips offshore and at sea. For further information call Sharon Hill on 01902 212 000 or 0776 4208 419 Alternatively, email a copy of your current CV to Sharon.Hill@automationexperts.co.uk quoting the above reference number.