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Electrical Maintenance Supervisor
Yolk Recruitment Ltd
📍 Cullompton
Trades & Services
Job description
<p><strong>Electrical Maintenance Supervisor</strong><strong>Cullompton, Devon Monday to Friday, Days (Flexible Hours) Circa £47,500 - £49,500 No nights Work-life balance Real influence on site</strong></p><p>We're working with a long-established manufacturing business based near Tiverton 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 compared to larger FMCG operations.</p><p>This is an opportunity for an electrically biased engineer to step into a supervisory role, leading a small team while still remaining hands-on, with genuine scope to influence how engineering is run on site.</p><p></p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>You'll be responsible for supporting a team of 5 electrical engineers within a wider maintenance team of 12.</p><p>This is a days-based role (Monday to Friday) with flexibility around start and finish times, giving you the ability to work around life outside of work.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Leading day-to-day electrical maintenance activities across site</li><li>Supporting both reactive and planned maintenance (PPM)</li><li>Fault finding on electrical systems and supporting the wider team</li><li>Coordinating contractors and overseeing work on site</li><li>Supporting small projects, installations and plant improvements</li><li>Contributing to maintenance planning and improving reliability</li></ul><p>The role is hands-on but also gives you the platform to take ownership and shape engineering standards on site.</p><p></p><p><strong>Machinery & Environment</strong></p><ul><li>Continuous process machinery (paper machines, rollers, conveyors)</li><li>3-phase systems, motors, drives, panels and control systems</li><li>PLC-controlled equipment (fault finding level)</li><li>Mix of legacy and newer plant</li><li>General site services and infrastructure</li></ul><p></p><p><strong>What they're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>Electrically biased maintenance engineer</li><li>Experience within manufacturing, process or industrial environments</li><li>Confident fault finding on 3-phase systems, drives, panels and controls</li><li>Previous leadership experience or someone ready to step up</li><li>Comfortable supporting a team while remaining hands-on</li><li>Practical, proactive and able to work with autonomy</li></ul><p></p><p><strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>circa £47,000 salary (depending on experience)</li><li>Monday to Friday, days role - no nights</li><li>Flexible working hours (early or later starts available)</li><li>1 in 4 callout - very rare and typically phone support only</li><li>Strong work-life balance compared to shift roles</li><li>Opportunity to step into leadership and influence the site</li><li>Stable, long-standing business with a supportive team culture</li></ul><p></p><p>This role would suit an electrically biased engineer looking to move away from shifts, step into a leadership position, and have real input into how a site is run.</p><p>If you'd like to find out more or have a confidential chat, get in touch.</p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?G5Q9wNewzuN%2f9ObH%2bUtQlHamDmLgt9Zxm" width="0" height="0" />
Benefits
Flexible hours