Electrical Supervisor

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Allanton, Berwickshire, Scotland, GBR
In-Office
Mid level
Defense • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Supervise and train electrician crews performing installation, maintenance, repair, and alteration of marine electrical and electro-mechanical systems aboard vessels. Assign work, monitor productivity and progress, support production goals, provide technical guidance, and ensure compliance with safety procedures, OSHA requirements, and ABS regulations. The role requires physically demanding shipyard work, including heights, confined spaces, extreme temperatures, and exposure to industrial hazards.
Summary Generated by Built In

This job description is a general description of the essential job functions and is not intended to be an employment contract. Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. maintains its status as an at-will employer. Position requirements, skills, and abilities included in this job description have been determined to be the minimal standards required to successfully perform the position. Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc. reserves the right to increase, waive or reduce these minimal standards. In no instance, however, should the duties, responsibilities, and requirements described be interpreted as all-inclusive. All employees of Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. are expected to perform the duties as assigned by Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc., supervisory/management personnel, regardless of job title or routine job duties. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

To perform this job successfully, an individual is expected to be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability expected. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. However, no accommodation will be made which may pose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others or which imposes undue hardship on Eastern Shipbuilding.

POSITION SUMMARY

Supervise a team of electricians ensuring all safety standards and compliance codes are upheld. Provide technical guidance regarding installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: Because Eastern Shipbuilding is continually growing to meet the needs of our customers, and the essential duties and responsibilities may be different from those described.

  • Regular attendance at work and the ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, and holidays.
  • Comply with company, Federal, State, and local safety, ethics, and environmental rules, regulations, and policies while performing duties.
  • Assign work on multiple assignments during a workday and monitor progress onboard marine vessels.
  • Monitor your work performance and productivity.
  • Assist in meeting production goals.
  • Perform additional assignments as directed by the foreman/superintendent.
  • Manage employees and plan to have their crew work safely.
  • Work with minimal supervision.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Directly and/ or indirectly supervise and/ or train subordinates assigned to their crew.

REQUIREMENTS

Education/ Experience: High school diploma or GED equivalence plus three to five years of marine/ industrial electrician experience required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Must be able to manage a crew of individuals to get the job done efficiently, effectively, and safely. Previous supervisory experience preferred. Requires working knowledge of the principles, techniques, and practices involved in the installation, maintenance, repair, and alteration of marine electrical and electro-mechanical systems. Requires knowledge of ship terminology, safety, OSHA, and ABS regulations.

Skills: Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics. Ability to read and comprehend written, oral, or diagram forms or plans. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Knowledge of the safe operation and use of hand and power tools. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from supervisors and employees. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure.

Behavioral Attributes: Integrity, ethics, flexibility/ adaptability, initiative, interpersonal skills, attention to detail, safety consciousness, and multitasking. Maintain the confidential integrity of details pertaining to Eastern Shipbuilding Group.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing throughout the workday. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be physically and medically qualified to wear all required personal protective equipment, as prescribed under Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards. The employee must be able to work above ground at heights of a minimum of 50 feet aloft and/ or working from scaffolding and/ or man-lifts while working with machinery; in confined spaces and withstanding extreme heat and cold in an outside climate or confined space.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee may be exposed to the risk of electrical shock, moving mechanical parts, vibration, fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, continual loud noise, and other hazards found in a heavy industrial shipyard environment. Rigorous compliance with safety procedures, policies, and personal safety equipment requirements is therefore mandatory.

We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Three to five years of marine or industrial electrician experience
  • Ability to manage a crew efficiently, effectively, and safely
  • Working knowledge of marine electrical and electro-mechanical system installation, maintenance, repair, and alteration
  • Knowledge of ship terminology, safety requirements, OSHA, and ABS regulations
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
  • Knowledge of safe hand and power tool operation
  • Previous supervisory experience
  • Ability to work flexible hours, overtime, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to work at heights of at least 50 feet, on scaffolding or man-lifts, and in confined spaces
  • Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds frequently
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and meet associated medical and physical requirements
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The Company
1,600 Employees
Year Founded: 1976

What We Do

Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. (ESG) is an American owned and operated shipbuilder with three shipyards on the Florida Gulf Coast. They specialize in commercial steel and aluminum vessel construction and repair for national defense and commercial clients. With a portfolio of over 350 vessels, ESG is recognized as one of the most diverse vessel construction companies in the country.

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