Our client, a leading specialist in the automation and manufacturing sector, is currently seeking an E&I Supervisor to join their dynamic team. This is a permanent role that offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects, ensuring high standards in electrical and instrumentation installations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Liaise with the Site Manager to ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance
- Work with the Electrical Project Engineer to produce Electrical Installation Specifications
- Manage daily operations of site subcontract labour, including reviewing RAMS and coordinating site work permits
- Review technical drawings and distribute information to electrical installation supervisors
- Manage the storage and safe distribution of installation materials and instrumentation
- Collaborate with CAD engineers for routing approvals of cable containment
- Produce installation planning documents and monitor installation progress
- Identify and correctly install instrumentation, advising the mechanical team on best practices
- Ensure all electrical requirements in design packages are met
- Prepare site commissioning files and assist with the power-up procedure once installation is complete
- Lead setup and I/O testing of devices in liaison with software engineers
- Provide technical solutions to onsite installation issues
- Support sales by surveying sites and generating concept designs and quotes
Job Requirements:
- Strong background in Electrical Engineering with significant experience in control systems
- Proven experience as an Installation Supervisor in the automation or manufacturing sector
- Excellent understanding of UK legislation, including BS7671
- Experience with instrumentation applications for flow, level, pressure, temperature, weight, and analytical systems
- Ability to manage subcontract labour for large projects and understand electrical and P&I drawings
- Experience with hazardous area applications and control bus systems like ASI, Profibus, and industrial Ethernet networks
- Relevant qualifications in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Preferred Experience:
- Understanding of the beverage industry, including regulations and certifications
- Experience in process instrumentation installation and AutoCAD & Microsoft Office proficiency
- Control panel testing and hazardous area installation experience
Essential Qualities:
- Technical and professional knowledge
- Proactive and resourceful with strong communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Excellent planning and organisational skills
If you are an experienced E&I Supervisor looking to further develop your career in the automation and manufacturing sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated and innovative team.