At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team in electrical maintenance and drive engineering standards.
- Company: Established manufacturing business with a close-knit team culture.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive salary, and a healthy work-life balance.
- Other info: Opportunity for genuine autonomy and influence in engineering strategies.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a relaxed environment while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in electrical maintenance or supervision within manufacturing.
The predicted salary is between 43000 - 43000 £ per year.
We're working with a long-established manufacturing business near Tiverton operating within a continuous process environment. This is a smaller, close-knit site with a strong team culture, offering a more relaxed and flexible working environment than many larger FMCG operations.
Due to continued investment, the business is looking to recruit either an Electrical Maintenance Engineer or an Electrical Supervisor. Salary and responsibilities will reflect the level of experience, making this an excellent opportunity whether you're an experienced engineer looking for a stable days role or an established supervisor seeking a position with greater work-life balance.
You'll be joining a maintenance department of 12, supporting a team of five electrical engineers. This is a Monday to Friday days role with flexibility around start and finish times, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
Responsibilities include:
- Reactive and planned preventative maintenance across site.
- Fault finding on electrical systems and production equipment.
- Supporting installations, projects and plant improvements.
- Coordinating contractors and overseeing work carried out on site.
- Assisting with maintenance planning and reliability improvements.
- Leading and supporting the electrical team.
- Driving engineering standards and continuous improvement activities.
- Playing a key role in developing maintenance strategies and site reliability.
Requirements:
- Electrical Maintenance Engineer with an electrically biased maintenance background.
- Experience within manufacturing, process or industrial environments.
- Strong electrical fault-finding capability.
Salary:
- Electrical Maintenance Engineer salary circa £41,000.
- Electrical Supervisor salary circa £47,000.
This role includes a 1 in 4 call-out rota, although call-outs are rare and typically resolved over the phone. This is a genuine opportunity to influence engineering standards and the future direction of the department.
Whether you're an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to move away from shifts or an established Electrical Supervisor seeking a more balanced role, this is an opportunity to join a well-established business where you'll have the autonomy to make a real difference.
Locations
Electrical Maintenance Engineering Supervisor in Devon, Exeter employer: Yolk Recruitment Limited
Join a well-established manufacturing business near Tiverton, where you'll enjoy a relaxed and flexible working environment that prioritises work-life balance. With a strong team culture and genuine autonomy, this role offers excellent opportunities for personal and professional growth, allowing you to influence engineering standards and contribute to the future direction of the department. Whether you're an experienced engineer or an established supervisor, you'll find a supportive atmosphere that values your expertise and encourages continuous improvement.