Job Description
Job Title: Engineering Supervisor Reports to: Site Lead Department: Engineering Location: Addenbrookes
Job Purpose:
Provide a comprehensive engineering service to a Research & Development site in Addenbrookes at a supervisory level. Ensure the Engineering Team have the skills, knowledge and experience to complete all repair, maintenance, and service tasks efficiently and to a high standard.
Assist the Technical Operations Manager and Site Lead on operational, regulatory, and statutory compliance matters. Ensure adherence to client Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety procedures and Company IMS.
Ensure maximum availability of engineering equipment through safe, efficient planned maintenance and fault resolution. Provide technical support for projects, commissioning, and handover work.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure regulatory activities comply with client Quality System and Company IMS
Maintain equipment and utilities to operate within specification
Provide engineering service to site infrastructure
Ensure availability of plant equipment via planned maintenance and fault response
Support projects and commissioning activities
Manage PPMs and SSRs within maintenance system
Raise Change Controls and Business Impact Assessments
Plan and schedule maintenance work
Issue work orders and permits to work
Diagnose faults and plan remedial work
Manage subcontractors and ensure SLA compliance
Maintain safety standards and PPE compliance
Lead, train and develop engineering team
Participate in audits, testing (IQ/OQ), and project work
Build client relationships and ensure satisfaction
Resource Responsibilities:
Line management of engineers
Oversight of subcontractors including permits, RAMS, and compliance
Person Specification:
Relevant technical qualifications
Strong IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Strong organisation and leadership capability
Ability to prioritise and work under pressure
Customer-focused mindset
Experience in multi-site environments
Additional Information:
This role will have 2 direct reports
Participation in on-call rota
Overtime payment for call-outs
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