Site Supervisor - Transformers / Power Distribution - #2181224

Reed


Date: 2 hours ago
City: Sheffield
Contract type: Full time
Reed

A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced site supervisor to join one of the fastest growing companies in the UK

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and support site engineers and subcontractors on projects.
  • Carry out transformer assembly, installation, maintenance, and refurbishment.
  • Lead transformer testing activities and ensure compliance with technical standards.
  • Conduct site audits and prepare reports.
  • Ensure adherence to Health & Safety procedures, RAMS, and site regulations.
  • Support planning and delivery of site contracts, including reviewing schedules and materials.
  • Liaise with project managers, customers, and site teams to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Monitor project progress and proactively resolve issues, delays, or risks.
  • Travel throughout the UK and occasionally overseas.

Core Duties:

  • Install radiators, conservators, cooling systems, bushings, tap changers, and associated equipment.
  • Fit cable trays, marshalling boxes, fans, pumps, and cooling accessories.
  • Carry out torque checks and ensure all equipment is installed to specification.
  • Connect and terminate transformer wiring and control systems.
  • Install and test protection and monitoring devices.
  • Complete grounding, bonding, and functional checks of electrical components.
  • Oil draining, filling, and sampling.
  • Replace gaskets, seals, breathers, and accessories.
  • Inspect, clean, and repair transformer components.

Beneficial Skills / Qualifications:

  • Proven experience installing and servicing distribution or power transformers.
  • Hands-on mechanical and electrical engineering experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering and schematic drawings.
  • Mechanical/Electrical apprenticeship or relevant qualification.
  • Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements and risk assessments.
  • ECS Card.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Flexible approach to travel and working hours when required.
  • Transformer testing experience.
  • Overhead Crane/Slinging & Lifting certification.
  • FLT Licence.
  • IPAF certification.
  • Experience working within a continuous improvement environment.

Additional Details:

  • Competitive salary (DOE)
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company profit share scheme
  • Nine-day fortnight
  • Healthcare cash plan and Employee Assistance Programme
  • Pension scheme
  • EV salary sacrifice scheme and charging facilities
  • Excellent on-site facilities with free refreshments

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