Workshop Supervisor - Worsley

Reports To: Workshop Manager

Job Purpose:

Reporting to the Electrical Department Manager, the Workshop Supervisor will assist in the running of the Electrical Services Workshop and will ensure that the highest level of quality is achieved with all jobs done by operatives in line with the Company’s commitment to ensuring best practice engineering.

1. Supervise and provide technical support to workshop operatives;
2. Ensure that the correct workshop procedures are being carried out on shop floor;
3. Allocate jobs to operatives and monitor progress including job times in line with quotation, work with the Purchasing Clerk to ensure jobs are progressed when parts are received.
4. Monitor and inspect all jobs in progress at key stages and prior to delivery; ensure all findings are adequately recorded.
5. Ensure ordering materials and job bookings are passed to appropriate Clerk.
6. Ensure all training records for operatives are maintained.
7. Deputise for Workshop Manager when required and take responsibility for all workshop

1. Take part in Saturday morning supervision rota.
2. Health & Safety: Ensure that PPE has been issued and that staff are using it correctly;
3. Health & Safety: Ensure that the workshop is kept clean and tidy at all times;
4. Health& Safety: Ensure that all equipment is kept in good working order.
5. Equipment: Ensure that the calibration of measuring equipment is current.
6. Admin: Customer/supplier correspondence, job photo upload, reports and costing where required, including the booking in of jobs.
7. Site: attend site to cost/assess or carry out site work as deemed fit by workshop workload.
8. Call out – join the call out team handling call outs of hours.
9. Take calls out of hours to support emergency service activities.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:

The Electrical Shop Supervisor should be a time served fitter and must have worked across a range of motors including AC & DC machines.

Essential

Sound knowledge of engineering, knowledge of working in an electric motor workshop environment, familiarity with workshop equipment.

Desirable

The Workshop Supervisor will supervise the operatives in the Electrical Workshop.

Key Working Relationships:

Key contact with the Workshop Manager, Customers, Directors and Admin Clerk

Level of Decision Making:

Responsibility for final decisions on general jobs and their method of repair

Salary

The basic annual salary for this role is £39,520 plus call out bonus and overtime