Terminal Maintenance Supervisor (Electrical Bias 60/40)
Location: Avonmouth, Bristol
Salary: Up to £55,000 DOE
Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays | Pension | Life Assurance | Additional benefits

About the Site
Our client operates a modern bulk liquid terminal in Avonmouth, commissioned within the last 18 months and supporting critical UK infrastructure. The site is highly automated, safety-critical, and operates within a tightly regulated industrial environment.

The Opportunity
This is a senior, hands-on maintenance role for an electrically biased engineer who enjoys working autonomously and taking full responsibility for site maintenance activity.

There is no direct line management or people supervision in this role. Instead, it is ideally suited to an experienced and organised engineer who wants greater technical responsibility, ownership, and influence, without stepping into a traditional people-management position.

The Role
You will act as the sites technical maintenance authority, responsible for the safe, compliant, and effective operation of all electrical and mechanical assets.

Key responsibilities include:
Planned and reactive maintenance across electrical and mechanical systems (60/40 electrical bias)
Ownership and management of the PPM system, ensuring statutory and preventative tasks are completed
Working on HV electrical systems, including isolations and safe systems of work
Fault-finding and maintaining PLC / SCADA-controlled plant
Maintenance of mechanical equipment including pumps, motors, burners, heating and process equipment
Creation and review of risk assessments, method statements and permits
Supervision of engineering activity and specialist contractors (technical oversight only)
Ensuring all maintenance work meets health, safety and compliance standards

About You
Electrically biased Maintenance Engineer with strong mechanical capability
Comfortable working independently and without day-to-day supervision
Experience within heavy or regulated industrial environments such as Power Generation, Petrochemical / COMAH, Waste-to-Energy, bulk liquids or process industries
Organised, methodical and confident taking ownership of maintenance systems
Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and compliance
Looking for increased responsibility and technical authority without managing a team
Full UK Driving Licence

Key Technical Skills & Experience
Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance
HV Electrical Systems
PLCs / SCADA
Pumps, Motors, Heating & Process Equipment
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
Risk Assessments & Safe Systems of Work
Contractor Oversight (non-line management)

Why This Role?
High level of autonomy and trust
No people management responsibilities
Modern, technically advanced facility
Long-term, stable role in a safety-led environment
Competitive salary and strong benefits

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