Electrical Engineering Supervisor

Kennedy Fox associates are working with a family-owned company, specialising in organo-sulphur synthesis and high-pressure hydrogenation supplying organic chemistry services to a global market in quantities from grams to multi-tonnes. They manufacture intermediates for the Pharmaceutical, Agrochemical and Speciality Chemical industries as well as many others and our team of chemists are experts in custom synthesis, contract manufacture and process optimisation. They have a vacancy for an Electrical Engineering Supervisor who reports to the Electrical and Instrumentation Manager. Responsibilities: * Maintenance operations – the Electrical Engineering Supervisor will be responsible for the provision, operation and development of all maintenance and planned preventative maintenance systems, including inspections. * Minor project work – responsible for the design, specification, and installation of electrical equipment for new capital, maintenance and upgrading work and controlling expenditure within authorised budgets. * Responsible for the supervision of the electrical team (four personnel) and any electrical contractors. * ATEX - the Electrical Engineering Supervisor will need to be a competent person in area classification, design, installation, inspection and commissioning. This area will be trained if the individual has no knowledge. * Acts as a Company Technical Authority on electrical matters. * Liaison at all levels inside the Company. Outside contacts typically include suppliers, contractors and agencies such as the HSE & EA. * Safety, Health & Environmental – The Electrical Engineering Supervisor will maintain and promote a safe operating culture within the Electrical Department * Training - To manage the development and training of all electrical personnel. Requirements: * Educated to RQF level 3 (e.g. Full City & Guilds level 3) in a practical Electrical discipline as a minimum. * Ideally Atex certified with experience on a COMAH site. * A further 5 years practical experience, post qualifications, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role, in an industrial manufacturing environment. * The job requires a flexible attitude to deal with multiple complex jobs simultaneously, to meet the required changes in operational priorities. If this Electrical Engineering Supervisor role sounds of interest then please apply now

Location: West Bromwich, Sandwell, GB

Posted Date: 11/4/2025