SeAH Wind
Maintenance Supervisor (Continental Shifts)
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Job reference: 000278
Salary: £26.26 per hour + 30% shift allowance
Department: Operations
Location: Middlesbrough, Teesworks
Hours Per Week: 42 Hrs Average Continentals Pattern (2 Days, 2 Nights - 4 On & 4 Off)
Closing date: 30/10/2026
Job Description
Maintenance Supervisor (Mechanical or Electrical) - Continental Shifts
We're looking for experienced and motivated Maintenance Supervisors (Mechanical or Electrical) to join our Maintenance team at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Middlesbrough. Reporting to the Maintenance Lead, you'll play a key role in ensuring the safe, reliable and efficient operation of plant equipment, facilities and production machinery across one of the UK's largest offshore wind manufacturing facilities.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business at the forefront of the renewable energy sector, supporting the manufacture of large-scale offshore wind monopiles and contributing to the UK's clean energy future.
Working on a continental shift pattern of 4 days on (2 days/2 nights) followed by 4 days off, you'll lead and coordinate maintenance activities across the site, ensuring preventative, reactive and corrective maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. You'll work closely with production, engineering, planners, contractors and fellow maintenance supervisors to maximise equipment reliability, reduce downtime and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
This is a full-time permanent position, offering a competitive salary of £26.26 per hour plus 30% continentals shift allowance, 5% company contribution to pension scheme, and Medicash healthcare plan.
The Role
As a Maintenance Supervisor, you'll supervise and develop a team of maintenance technicians while coordinating planned and reactive maintenance activities across the facility. You'll be responsible for ensuring plant, equipment and infrastructure remain operational, safe and compliant, while supporting commissioning activities and future production growth.
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For Mechanical Maintenance Supervisors, you'll lead the maintenance of fixed and mobile plant, welding equipment, buildings and associated mechanical assets. For Electrical Maintenance Supervisors, you'll oversee electrical systems, PLC-controlled equipment, drives, cranes and automated production machinery across the site.
You'll play a key role in driving maintenance performance, improving equipment reliability, developing team capability and ensuring maintenance standards support world-class manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise a team of maintenance technicians and tradespeople.
- Coordinate planned, preventative and reactive maintenance activities.
- Ensure plant and equipment remain safe, compliant and operational.
- Work closely with Production, Engineering and Planning teams to minimise downtime.
- Allocate maintenance resources and manage day-to-day maintenance priorities.
- Support continuous improvement and equipment reliability initiatives.
- Manage and supervise external contractors completing maintenance activities.
- Ensure maintenance activities are completed in accordance with safety procedures and company standards.
- Support the development and training of maintenance personnel.
- Monitor maintenance performance and contribute towards achievement of engineering KPIs.
About You
To be successful in this role, you'll be a time-served Mechanical or Electrical Engineer, ideally supported by a relevant HNC, apprenticeship or equivalent technical qualification. You'll have previous supervisory experience within a heavy industrial, engineering, manufacturing, steel, energy or process environment.
You'll possess strong leadership skills, a proactive approach to maintenance management and a commitment to delivering high standards of safety, quality and operational performance.
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Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor
- Time-served Mechanical Engineer with recognised apprenticeship.
- Previous maintenance supervisory experience within manufacturing or heavy industry.
- Experience leading mechanical maintenance teams and coordinating maintenance activities.
- Strong understanding of plant equipment, machinery and facilities maintenance.
- Knowledge of health and safety legislation and safe systems of work.
- Experience managing contractors and maintenance projects.
- Strong communication and people management skills.
- Experience using maintenance management systems and Microsoft Office applications
Electrical Maintenance Supervisor
- HNC in Electrical Engineering or significant equivalent industry experience.
- Previous supervisory experience within a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capability on electrical systems.
- Experience with PLCs, drives, motors and industrial electrical equipment.
- Knowledge of crane maintenance and repair activities.
- Experience planning and coordinating preventative maintenance programmes.
- Strong understanding of health and safety requirements.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Desirable
- Offshore wind, heavy engineering, steel manufacturing or energy sector experience.
- Experience supporting commissioning and start-up activities.
- Continuous improvement, lean manufacturing or Six Sigma knowledge.
- Experience with ERP or CMMS maintenance systems.
- Experience maintaining welding equipment, cranes or large-scale production machinery.
- High Voltage authorisation or training (Electrical discipline).
Join us and help build the foundations of the UK's offshore wind industry while developing your maintenance leadership career in a world-class manufacturing environment.
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