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Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor
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Type: Full Time, Permanent
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Shift Type: Day Shift Only, 07:30 – 3:48
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Salary: £64,288.64
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Location: EcoPark, Edmonton North London
About LondonEnergy:
LondonEnergy operates the second largest waste contract in the UK, handling and processing nearly 750,000 tonnes of London’s waste every year. We have a dedicated team of people working across our various North London sites, making a positive difference to the environment and the local community.
By processing household waste at our facility, we produce enough waste from energy to power 80,000 homes every year and recycle 70% of items through our Reuse and Recycling Centres.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the diagnosis and resolution of mechanical plant and process issues, coordinating labour, materials and resources to deliver safe and effective maintenance, repair, installation and commissioning activities.
- Plan, manage and deliver preventative and corrective maintenance in line with statutory legislation, manufacturer guidelines and the PPM system, ensuring all inspections, testing and records are compliant and up to date.
- Prepare, review and enforce RAMS, permits and safe systems of work, actively promoting a zero-accident culture and ensuring full compliance with safety, quality and environmental standards.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership and out-of-hours support when required, ensuring the safe, reliable and efficient operation of mechanical plant.
- Lead, supervise and coordinate mechanical teams, apprentices and specialist mechanical/civil contractors, including workshop and warehouse oversight, ensuring high standards of safety, quality and performance.
- Support OPEX and CAPEX works, asset management and continuous improvement initiatives, working closely with engineering, projects, EC&I and operations teams to improve asset health and maintenance effectiveness.
- Act as deputy to the Mechanical Engineering Manager, managing documentation, KPIs, shift cover, contractor control and departmental performance to maintain operational resilience.
Requirements
- Flexibility to work outside normal hours, including call-outs, overtime and shift cover, to support a 24/7 operational environment and lead response to mechanical plant failures.
- Ability to work safely at heights and supervise high-risk mechanical activities, ensuring compliance with permits, RAMS and safe systems of work.
- Time-served Mechanical Engineer with a completed apprenticeship and NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent qualification; health & safety certifications desirable.
- Strong hands-on mechanical experience within a power generation or process plant environment, including boilers, turbines, pumps, conveyors, cranes, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, compressors, fans, abatement and fire protection systems.
- Proven supervisory experience leading skilled mechanical teams and contractors, with the ability to plan, organise and deliver maintenance, outages and inspections safely and efficiently.
- Competence in a broad range of mechanical maintenance activities (e.g. machining, welding/fabrication, fitting, alignment, lifting operations and use of specialist equipment), with a focus on cost-effective and reliable repairs.
- Confident people leader with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, able to drive standards, promote a strong safety culture, manage documentation and operate credibly with senior management and cross-functional teams.
Benefits
- Private Medical & Life Insurance
- Company Pension Scheme
- Annual Leave Package
- Employee Recognition Scheme
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- + Many more benefits
Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.
