Electrical Supervisor
Role Overview
The Maintenance Supervisor – Electrical leads and manages the electrical engineering technician team.
The role coordinates installation, maintenance and repair work, including planned and reactive maintenance.
The post combines team leadership and administration with hands-on work in emergencies.
Key Skills for This Role
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About the Institute
The Pirbright Institute conducts research and surveillance on viral diseases affecting farm animals and viruses that spread from animals to humans.
The Institute combines fundamental and applied science, diagnostics and surveillance to help predict, detect and respond to livestock viral diseases.
Role purpose
The Maintenance Supervisor – Electrical leads and manages the electrical engineering technician team.
The role coordinates installation, maintenance and repair work, including planned and reactive maintenance.
The post combines team leadership and administration with hands-on work in emergencies.
Responsibilities
- Deliver site planned and reactive maintenance programmes and manage maintenance schedules.
- Coordinate installation, maintenance and repair work across the site.
- Train and oversee Lead Technicians, Technicians, Assistants and Apprentices.
- Attend client meetings, compile reports, supervise staff and manage subcontractors.
- Make independent decisions about operations, work output and service quality within recognised parameters.
Candidate requirements
- Experienced supervisor able to lead an electrical engineering technician team.
- Comfortable working hands-on in emergencies as well as managing and administering work.
- Able to work with minimal guidance, manage time effectively and make independent decisions within role parameters.
Workplace
- The role is based at the Pirbright Institute site and involves site maintenance work.
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