Job Title: Maintenance Supervisor Location: Newton Aycliffe, UK Salary: £54,800 - £71,265 Benefits: Comprehensive package including family-friendly policies, professional development opportunities, and more The Company Now is the perfect time to join Octric Semiconductor. As a leader in compound semiconductors, our products power mission-critical defense and commercial applications. With over 25 years of expertise and 1.5 billion devices shipped globally, They are entering an exciting new chapter. Backed by a significant UK Ministry of Defence investment, Driving forward a bold 10-year plan to innovate, grow, and lead the way in next-generation semiconductor technology. So, what does this mean for you? Joining Octric means working at the forefront of emerging technology in their state-of-the-art 10,000 m² facility, now undergoing significant upgrades to support advanced product development. It’s your chance to be part of a company investing in its people, its products, and its future. Here’s what you can look forward to: Stability and Security: With government backing and a long-term growth strategy, Octric offers the stability you can count on in a rapidly evolving industry. Career Progression: Take advantage of clear opportunities to advance your career, supported by a culture of learning and professional growth. Cutting-Edge Work: Be part of an industry-leading team shaping the future of technology with innovative products and state-of-the-art facilities. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a supportive, inclusive workplace with family-friendly policies and a competitive benefits package. This is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to be part of a company that’s transforming its industry and investing in your success. Join Octric Semiconductor today and help shape the future of technology. Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8am – 4:30pm / Friday 8am – 2pm Job Description As a Maintenance Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless and safe delivery of facility services. This includes leading maintenance and operations technicians, adhering to the highest Health, Safety, and Environmental standards, and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include: Ensuring adherence to Health, Safety, and Environmental standards, including risk assessments and environmental monitoring. Supervising daily activities of maintenance and operation teams, ensuring shift and production targets are met. Planning and scheduling resources effectively, including holiday and shift cover management. Collaborating with process operators and safety teams to ensure environmental sampling and monitoring are conducted efficiently. Managing contractors and facilitating seamless integration with the facilities team. Driving team performance through clear communication of goals, KPIs, and training programs. Proactively identifying improvement opportunities and promoting best practices. Skills & Experience To succeed as a Maintenance Supervisor, you will need: At least 5 years of experience in supervisory roles overseeing maintenance and operator teams. To have managed a team of a minimum of 8 engineers. Proven background in chemical plant environments or similar industries. Knowledge of ISO 14001/45001 standards and environmental monitoring processes. A trade background in Electrical or Mechanical maintenance. Strong leadership, delegation, and communication skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and adaptability to changing circumstances. Familiarity with process flow and instrumentation diagrams, as well as Legionella hazard control measures. Recognized supervisory management qualifications or equivalent experience. Why Should You Apply? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading organization that values innovation, personal growth, and a collaborative working culture. As a Maintenance Supervisor, you will: 1. Play a key role in driving operational excellence. 2. Work in a supportive and inclusive environment. 3. Benefit from professional development opportunities. 4. Be part of a forward-thinking industry with significant investment in advanced technologies. 5. Enjoy a competitive benefits package designed to reward and motivate. APPLY TODAY