Mechanical Supervisor in Plymouth

Job Description

We're looking for a confident, safety-driven Mechanical professional to take on a frontline supervisory role on a major infrastructure project with up to 3 years of continuous work.If you're a hands-on leader who knows Mechanical systems inside out and isn't afraid to challenge unsafe work, this is your next move. The Role

• Supervise Mechanical operatives and subcontractors
• Ensure full compliance with Mechanical Safe Systems of Work
• Support permit-to-work and safe isolation processes
• Lead toolbox talks, briefings, and daily coordination
• Oversee installations, testing, flushing, pressure testing, and commissioning
• Identify hazards and drive continuous safety improvement
• Maintain Mechanical records, inspections, and equipment logs

What You'll BringEssential:

• Time-served Mechanical Engineer / NVQ Level 3
• CSCS Gold Card (Pipefitter, Mechanical Engineer, or equivalent)
• SSSTS or SMSTS
• Strong knowledge of Mechanical systems and safe isolation
• Proven experience supervising Mechanical works
• Ability to interpret drawings, RAMS, and permits
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• A proactive, safety-first mindset

Desirable:

• Asbestos Awareness
• First Aid / Emergency First Aid at Work

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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