My client is a leading renewable energy company operating throughout the UK and overseas. Due to continued expansion, they have a vacancy in the South for an Area Supervisor to join their team. The successful Area Supervisor will ideally be based along the M4 corridor – Gloucester, Bristol, Chippenham, Swindon, Newbury, Reading or close surrounding areas and will provide efficient supervision, coordination and guidance of technicians in the South.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer, with proven knowledge and experience of working with gas engines/generators and has supervised/managed engineering teams. In return you will be joining an established, global company who offer an attractive salary along with benefits package.
Area Supervisor Responsibilities:
- Provide supervision, coordination and guidance of the technicians in the Northeast.
- Ensure that site operations remain in compliance with all relevant site contracts including (but not limited to) Site Waste Licences, Pollution Prevention Control, Leases and all Electrical agreements.
- Day to day operations of gas fields, reciprocating assets, solar, energy storage and gas peakers.
- A commitment to Health & Safety and Environmental practices following all procedures.
- Provide absence cover for the Operations Manager when required.
- Maintenance of all mechanical and electrical plant.
- Provide 24-hour emergency call out cover to respond to plant failures.
- A commitment to continuous enhancement of skills and knowledge.
- Supervision of Operating Costs.
- Conduct engineering tasks in the absence of the dedicated area engineer.
Area Supervisor Requirements:
- Proven experience of supervising/managing teams.
- Mechanical or electrical skillset with knowledge and experience of mechanical and electrical maintenance.
- Knowledge and understanding of engines/generators.
- Experience of working with gas engines would be advantageous.
- Ability to take part in a callout rota.
- Flexible approach to travel.
- IT Literate.
- Hold full UK driving licence.
Area Supervisor Benefits:
- Annual salary of up to £46K depending on experience.
- South weighting allowance of £4,128 per annum.
- Monday to Friday – 40 hours.
- Company van, mobile phone, laptop, uniform and PPE provided.
- Callout payments.
- Additional payments for gaining certifications/qualifications.
- 25 days holiday rising with service plus bank holidays.
- Every birthday off and the opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days holiday per year.
- Pension scheme.
- Opportunity to opt into Private Healthcare.