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Mechanical Supervisor

Job Posted: 5 hours ago

Salary: £ 320 - 325 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Burham, Kent

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job Purpose

To oversee and coordinate mechanical work activities on-site, including installation, maintenance, and repair tasks (such as fixing brackets), while providing leadership to the workforce. The role also involves liaising with site management (including non-working supervisors) and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to required standards.

Key Responsibilities

Supervision & Leadership

  * Supervise and guide mechanical operatives and tradespeople on-site

  * Provide clear instructions and technical direction to the team

  * Monitor productivity and ensure tasks are completed on schedule

  * Mentor and support workers, ensuring best practices are followed

Mechanical Work Oversight

  * Oversee installation, alignment, and fixing of mechanical components (including brackets and supports)

  * Ensure all work meets engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards

  * Identify and resolve technical issues during installation or repair work

Coordination & Liaison

  * Liaise with non-working supervisors, project managers, and other trades

  * Communicate progress, delays, and issues effectively

  * Coordinate work activities to avoid clashes and ensure smooth workflow

Health & Safety

  * Ensure compliance with all site health and safety regulations

  * Conduct toolbox talks and ensure risk assessments/method statements (RAMS) are followed

  * Identify hazards and implement corrective actions

Quality Control

  * Inspect completed work to ensure it meets required standards

  * Ensure correct materials and tools are used

  * Maintain high levels of workmanship across the team

Planning & Reporting

  * Assist in planning daily and weekly work schedules

  * Track progress against targets

  * Report on site activities, workforce performance, and any issues

Skills & Experience Required

  * Proven experience in mechanical installation or maintenance

  * Previous supervisory experience in a similar role

  * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

  * Strong leadership and communication skills

  * Good problem-solving ability

  * Knowledge of health & safety regulations

Qualifications (Preferred)

  * Relevant mechanical engineering qualification or trade certification

  * SSSTS/SMSTS (or equivalent site supervision safety training)

  * CSCS card (or equivalent site certification)

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