Glacier Energy is a leading international provider of specialist services, products and engineered solutions for renewable and conventional energy markets. We specialise in heat transfer and pressure vessel solutions, inspection services, onsite machining and welding solutions.
Glacier Energy’s machining solutions business is a specialist provider in all aspects of on-site machining to the global energy industry. The business is highly responsive to its customers, often offering engineered solutions to their complex challenges, where a standard approach can be inadequate.
As our capabilities are continuously evolving and adapting towards a more sustainable future, our team needs to grow.
We are therefore focused on attracting the best talent and are dedicated to creating an environment where our staff are empowered, with the ability to develop. We currently have an exciting new opportunity for a Field Supervisor to join our onsite team.
For this role, you can be based anywhere - as the role is either onsite or at home.
Join Glacier Energy as we continue to contribute towards a sustainable future, develop the skills necessary to support a net zero economy and drive positive change.
* Responsibility for field management of GMS jobs and projects.
* Provide Leadership for Technician Development and Competency.
* Technical assistance to operations for equipment / tooling selection for work scopes.
* Provide Site Leadership and act as GMS focal point to customer’s for site work scopes and projects, whilst continually maintaining the highest level of safety.
* To proactively develop technical solutions and new initiatives to delivery onsite machining contracts.
* Proactivity involvement of assuring the competency standards of technicians are assessed and recorded.
* Act as mentor in the development of Site Technicians providing Technical assistance, practical training and Instruction of field reporting documentation and customer timesheets are to the highest level.
* Ensures that all maintenance of site machines equipment is kept to the highest standards.
* Provide technical support to the Operations Teams and assist with best practice development.
* Carryout Technical Surveys to define the complete work scope, equipment, special application fixtures and customers expectations from GMS.
* Developing field staff to the highest standard and reviewing training requirements of field staff with the Operations Manager.
* Collation of all relevant technical support documentation required for key projects, ensure a comprehensive and professional response in conjunction with the operations support team.
* Provide technical support to all field technicians for the day-to-day requirements on key projects, having due regard to the efficiency, safety, quality, budgets and timescales of the jobs undertaken.
* Carry out Technical Site Surveys to secure business in all Global regions onshore and offshore.
* Work in a manner, which protects the health, safety and welfare of self and others.
* Actively participate in Company improvement initiatives.
* Adheres to all Company policies and procedures including quality, safety, environmental and HR.
* Attends customer meetings as required to support contracts. Involvement will range from analysing needs to presenting proposals.
* Willing to travel within the UK / Overseas and develop relationships with GMS Regional offices and Key customers.
* Previous experience of working in a Site Machining related role.
* Good mechanical engineering knowledge.
* Sound educational background minimum HNC mechanical engineering preferred.
* Excellent interpersonal skills, communication, influencing and organisational skills.
* Team and goal oriented.
* Strong analytical skills coupled with practical, hands-on problem-solving approach.
* High energy and drive.
* IT literate with specific experience using Microsoft Excel & Word.
Attributes
* Confident to engage with all levels of the business.
* Logical and analytical approach.
* Efficient, with good attention to detail.
* Willingness to learn from others and share best practice.
* Thorough, tenacious and results orientated.