Arabelle Solutions
Mechanical Supervisor
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Join Our Team as a Field Service Mechanical Supervisor!
As a Field Service Mechanical Supervisor, you will travel to power plants across the UK and worldwide, supporting both internal and external customers. You will supervise the installation, stripdown, inspection, maintenance activities, and reassembly of power units and their auxiliaries, ranging from 2MW to 2000MW. Your mission is to deliver world-class execution safely, on budget, and with the highest quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform duties of a Nominated Supervisor or Nominated Competent Person as required in the Safe System of Work, reviewing Work Permits & ensure safety from the system through isolations before commencement of work.
- Prepare, review where required Risk Assessment & Method statements and their Implementation, Management & Monitoring of Putting People Safely To Work.
- Daily walk down of the work areas ‘Hazard Hunts’ and documentation of same in Gen Suite.
- Ensure all equipment & tooling used by your team is certified and fit for purpose, reporting any defects.
- Attend site briefings as required, relaying back information to your team.
- Manage internal and external craft personnel, ensuring compliance to company Safety & Quality processes, procedures and Health & Safety legislation.
- Ensure adequate and appropriate/efficient use of Material, Tooling & Resources.
- Interpretation of Engineering Drawings & Technical Instructions.
- Work under strict Foreign Material Exclusion rules.
- Understand all aspects of mechanical engineering measuring techniques to very high tolerances and standards, monitoring of measurements.
- Adherence to Outage Schedules, assist with coordinating & prioritisation of critical path activities.
- Help manage Quality Control documentation, filling in of Quality documents - Inspection Record Sheets.
- Assist in management of shift log books & outage schedules (activities, events, agreements, problems, work completed etc.)
- Assess craft labour & give feedback on performance.
- Strong Communication with Site Management essential.
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Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical studies or Recognized Time-Served Apprenticeship or City & Guilds.
- Extensive knowledge of large rotating and static machinery, knowledge of steam turbines and generator technology.
- Technical competence in reading and interpreting engineering documents, technical & quality instructions, safety documentations, and engineering drawings.
- Fluent in English.
- Willingness to travel extensively for projects and various field assignments.
- Valid driving license.
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Desired Characteristics:
- ECITB Supervisory Accreditations.
- IOSH or NEBOSH certifications.
- HNC or HND Education.
- Strong individual and team skills and behaviors.
- Experience and training on Alstom, GE, Siemens, or other OEM equipment.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
If you are a skilled Mechanical Supervisor ready to lead and excel in challenging projects, apply now to join our dedicated team of professionals committed to safety, quality, and excellence in the power generation industry.
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