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Mechanical Supervisor (Night Shift)

Matchtech

Port Glasgow

On-site

GBP 43,000 - 51,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Mechanical Supervisor to lead a dynamic team in Port Glasgow. This permanent, onsite role involves leveraging your mechanical engineering expertise to oversee the installation of main machinery on new vessels and ensure high-quality standards are met. If you have a background in shipbuilding and enjoy working in a supervisory capacity, this opportunity offers a competitive salary with a night shift allowance, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Join a forward-thinking team and make a significant impact in the marine sector.

Benefits

30% Night Shift Allowance
Competitive Pension Scheme
Access to Perk Box Rewards Scheme

Qualifications

  • HNC level education in mechanical engineering or related field.
  • Proven supervisory experience in an industrial setting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise a multiskilled team in shipbuilding.
  • Install machinery and align various mechanical components.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
Supervisory Skills
Shipbuilding Experience
Technical Drawing Interpretation
Process Improvement
IT Skills

Education

HNC in a related subject

Tools

MS Office

Job description

This is an onsite, permanent position where you will leverage your mechanical engineering experience to lead and supervise a multiskilled team, ensuring all activities are completed on time and to a high standard.


The role is suited to candidates with shipbuilding experience and previous supervisory experience.


Key Responsibilities:
  1. Installing main machinery on new build vessels
  2. Reading and understanding technical drawings
  3. Setting up and aligning shafts, thrusters, rudders, gearboxes, pumps and commissioning mechanical equipment
  4. Maximising labour utilisation by setting work for the team to meet delivery schedules
  5. Providing technical advice to the team and identifying process improvements
  6. Updating all relevant documents including daily progress registers, log books, accident books, training, performance records, and attendance logs

Job Requirements:
  1. Educated to HNC level in a related subject
  2. Supervisory experience in an industrial environment
  3. IT skills, especially MS Office

Salary & Benefits:

£43,656 plus 30% Night Shift allowance
Hours - (Apply online only)
Competitive pension scheme
Access to Perk Box rewards scheme


If you are an experienced mechanical supervisor with a background in marine and happy with permanent night shift work, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and forward-thinking team in Port Glasgow.

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