Electrical Supervisor

5 months ago


Westmeath, Ireland Breedon Group plc Full time
Breedon is a leading construction and materials group in Ireland and Great Britain with a group turnover of c. €1.6 billion PA. We operate two cement plants, over 100 quarries, 50 asphalt plants, 170 ready-mixed concrete plants, as well as a range of contract surfacing and other essential products to help our customers build the places where we all live, work, and play. 
Our People are our passion, by working as One Breedon, with shared goals and a common purpose, we are making a material difference.

We are keeping it simple; we are making it happen, we are striving to improve, we are showing we care.

Overview: We are currently seeking an Electrical Supervisor to join our team at Breedon Cement in Kinnegad. 

The Purpose of the job is to plan and execute the electrical, instrumentation and control scope of all projects for the plant. Seek new contractors and methods in executing project work while ensuring that all contractors and systems used have the required safety standard for the site. 
More about what you will do

As an Electrical Supervisor, you will be responsible for: Providing leadership in developing a safe work culture in plant by supporting various safety initiatives.Supervising contract personnel, ensuring all safety systems and procedures are followed.Scoping, budgeting, planning and executing electrical projects.Designing, planning and implementing electrical project and infrastructure work, supervising this work where necessary.Identifying and liaising with all key stakeholders during project design and execution stages, while also identifying opportunities for the electrical maintenance team to prepare, upskill, learn before new operating equipment goes live.Liaising with suppliers and consultants to resolve technical issues where necessary and develop relationships outside the business.Overseeing and develop the electrical documentation and drawings system with respect to all new projects.Having availability to assist in resolving electrical issues out-of-hours when necessary.Deputising for the electrical line manager from time to time during annual leave or other periods of absence.Upholding the Breedon company valuesUndertaking such other duties within the competence and capacity of the jobholder as the line manager may assign from time to time.

What we need from you
To continually update all areas of knowledge required to carry out the job at maximum effectiveness and attend training when required. To maintain a positive and enthusiastic approach to the job and set the highest possible standards for oneself and co-workersSelf-motivated and have the ability to work on own initiativeThe ability to communicate effectively with all plant staff and senior management.High level of problem-solving skills and technical awareness.Proficient in AutoCAD and MS OfficeTeam workerAwareness of Health and Safety legislation and standardsInstrumentation & ControlsExperience in Programmable Logic Control (PLC)

Some more important info
Attractive salary Time to recharge with 25 days of Holiday.Invest in your future with our contributory pension scheme.We’ve got your back with our employee assistance programme.Ongoing career and personal development through our Apprenticeships and other talent programmesGive back to your community with our “Make a difference day”.Peace of mind with our life assurance.If you’re cycling, we’ve got you covered on the Bike to Work schemeSave and share through our “Share save scheme”.Breedon Group is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer. 



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