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Mechanical Foreman

Northampton Business Directory
Kettering
1 week ago
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A leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of an experienced MechanicalForeman / Supervisor from an M&E / Building Services mechanical installation background to join their exciting planned growth and continuedsuccess.


Candidates sought must be able to commute to or are based in or near to KETTERING.


Typical projects may include new build data centres, industrial sheds, distribution centres, manufacturing centres, hotels and leisure, automotive showrooms etc.


You will be one of the leading tradespeople present on site where you will coordinatethe activities of the personnel within your team. It will be your esponsibility to ensure that all mechanical servicesinstallation work is delivered safely on site and with flawless quality, therefore we seek someone who is at the top of their game.


Reporting to Site Managers and Project Managers, It is yourjob to make sure that the people under your control are kept busy and all productivity targets are met. Your focus and priority will always be, Safety, Quality, Productivity and Scheduling.


Whilst you champion safety within your crew and ensurea safe working environment, you will check equipment planned for use is safe and fit for purpose, safety records are in date for each member of the crew and any required training is complete or planned before starting on site.


Regular responsibilities will include weekly toolbox talks with the support of the safety advisor, ordering day to day materials and managing plant and equipment


Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background with direct working experience as a MechanicalForeman / MechanicalSupervisor in the delivery of mechanical installations and mechanical services.


You will be an organised and approachable leader with real experience behind you and proud of your craft.


This business prides itself in investing well in their people and you can be assuredthat you will have genuine and continued career development.


Please send your updated CV through for immediate consideration and please ensure it is entirely up to date and shows evidence of any experience that applies to this great role.


If you know someone who is a good fit for this position, then please forward them this job ad!


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