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We are looking for an experienced individual to join our Industrial Gases Business as a Mechanical Supervisor at our facility in Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. You will work at the facility as well at various satellite plants located on our customer sites around the Plant. You will report directly to the Plant Manager and will be crucial to ensuring the safe, legal, reliable, and efficient operation of the production plant.
LOCATION: Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire
EDUCATION: qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or recognised mechanical apprenticeship or proven skills in this area as a mechanical technician
EXPERIENCE: Dealing with mechanical equipment on production sites, health and safety focus and ability to read and create respective documentation
CONTRACT: permanent
SALARY: competitive salary + annual bonus + competitive benefits
As the Plant Supervisor (Mechanical), you will
Act as the Plant Manager’s representative in absence of Plant Management, and on-site Air Products representative to internal & external contacts, services, authorities & customers
Work as part of the operating team to ensure safe, efficient and reliable execution of all aspects of plant operation
Be responsible for all aspects of safety, health, quality and environmental compliance, site security, and mechanical maintenance
Be responsible for planning and execution of routine maintenance and shutdowns
Have shared responsibilities for operation, optimisation, productivity and best practice locally
To provide out of hours assistance for plant & satellite emergencies and operational/maintenance issues on a call-out basis
Ensure compliance with safety policies and practices
Resolve mechanical and process related issues and breakdowns on site and at satellites
Manage the stock of spare parts and equipment held on site and accurate stock management of the bin locations via SAP
Maintain record keeping and complete the administrative elements of the role timely and accurately (such as SAP, CREDO and plant logs)
As the Plant Supervisor (Mechanical), you already have
Level 3 external qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Completion of recognised mechanical apprenticeship or proven skills in this area.
Strong safety mindset and focus on operating practices.
Good interpersonal & team working skills is crucial to working in a small team size.
Good communication and customer facing skills
Proactive and self-motivated with a positive attitude to deliver results.
To be able to work alone on occasions when on site at the Didcot satellites.
Ability to work under pressure and in an extremely busy environment particularly during major plant turn around maintenance activities.
We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.
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