Electrical Supervisor

FindCoreDalbeattiereedpublished 10/26/2026

About the company

FindCore is assisting an established manufacturing business in recruiting an Electrical Supervisor for a hands-on leadership role with long-term career opportunities.

Your tasks

This is a hands-on electrical leadership role with responsibility for supporting day-to-day maintenance, improving plant reliability and supervising electrical engineering activity across a busy manufacturing site.

  • Support the delivery of planned and preventative electrical maintenance across the site.
  • Work closely with engineering teams to deliver weekly maintenance plans.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to electrical maintenance personnel.
  • Help develop and improve preventative maintenance systems and processes.
  • Support the development and use of maintenance management systems.
  • Identify opportunities to improve plant uptime and reduce recurring breakdowns.
  • Support fault finding and root cause analysis across electrical equipment.
  • Manage contractors and support small engineering projects.
  • Oversee critical spare parts requirements and availability.
  • Support continuous improvement and Lean engineering initiatives.
  • Ensure electrical work is completed safely and in line with relevant regulations.
  • Provide support for out-of-hours engineering requirements where necessary.
  • Work closely with the Engineering Manager and wider production teams to improve site performance.

Requirements

Skills & Experience Requirements

  • Previous experience as an Electrical Supervisor, Electrical Engineering Supervisor or similar.
  • Strong hands-on electrical maintenance experience.
  • 17th or 18th Edition IEE Regulations qualification or equivalent.
  • Experience working with PLC systems is preferred.
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability.
  • Experience with planned preventative maintenance.
  • Good understanding of continuous improvement and reducing repetitive breakdowns.
  • Strong organisational, communication and influencing skills.
  • Comfortable supervising engineers and coordinating maintenance activity.
  • Good IT skills and confidence using maintenance management systems.
  • Able to work effectively under pressure and contribute to both individual and team performance.

What we offer

Fully negotiable depending on experience and excellent benefits

  • Fully negotiable salary depending on experience.
  • Permanent, full-time position.
  • Employee discounts across company products.
  • Employee benefits and discount portal.
  • Confidential 24/7 wellbeing support.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Funded training and career development.
  • Company life assurance.
  • Long-term career opportunities within an established manufacturing group.

Other

Permanent, full-time position based in Dalbeattie.