Mechanical Supervisor

Role Overview

Mechanical Supervisor at Baker Hughes. This is a supervisory role responsible for leading mechanical activities in a workshop environment, overseeing technician and sub-contractor teams, and ensuring project delivery to schedule and quality standards.

Role Purpose

Lead and supervise workshop mechanical operations, manage technician and sub-contractor teams on a daily basis, and ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to required standards while maintaining equipment performance and meeting project deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Supervision

• Lead teams of technicians and sub-contractors on a daily basis, motivating and delegating work to ensure daily targets are clearly identified and achieved.
• Supervise and coordinate workshop teams and sub-contractors, ensuring they complete tasks on time and safely to required standards.
• Assist teams with resolving matters arising and cover other supervisors as required.
• Create, allocate and control shift requirements for all teams and sub-contractors and maintain relevant records.

Mechanical Operations

• Own mechanical activities on workshop and day-to-day supervision and monitoring of all ongoing work.
• Conduct daily checks on all plant and equipment so that they work at optimum efficiency.
• Manage all plant and equipment on hires, off hires, breakdowns, corrective actions and counter-measures.
• Identify corrective actions and implementation of countermeasures to maximize productivity.

Scheduling & Work Allocation

• Allocate work and ensure completion in accordance with the project schedule.
• Ensure that teams and sub-contractor deadlines are met with due care, without undue delay.
• Charge hours to project according to manpower utilized.

Materials & Resources Management

• Ensure relevant materials and consumables are identified, sourced and delivered in a timely manner to minimize project disruptions.
• Maintain records and control stock.

Health, Safety & Compliance

• Maintain effective health and safety systems, including completion of risk assessments, method statements, and toolbox talks.
• Ensure all work is carried out efficiently and effectively in accordance with scheduling, health, safety and quality requirements.

Documentation & Reporting

• Complete project documentation and reports accurately and concisely.
• Directly accountable for day-to-day requirements of project stakeholders.

Continuous Improvement

• Keep up to date with and maintain awareness of new products and improved working methods that can add value by improving quality and reducing costs.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or High School Diploma.
• 3+ years of experience in mechanical activities such as assembly pipes, equipment, welding, and testing.
• Knowledge of packaging manufacturing operations.
• Experience of working within time-critical production environments.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent HSE knowledge and standards alignment.
• Ability to work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
• Ability to identify faults in project accurately and quickly when under pressure.
• Ability to prioritize work, accommodate conflicting requests, whilst ensuring the day-to-day functionality of the project.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage time effectively.
• Deftness and attention to detail.
• Proficient in English.
• Knowledge of compressor, electrical motor, gas turbine, and gear box equipment.

Additional Information

• Fully flexible regarding working hours, days, and weekends.
• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities.
• Comprehensive private medical care options.
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs.
• Tailored financial programs.
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits.