Mechanical Superintendent - Tunnelling

Joseph Gallagher Limited•Liverpool, London
•Onsite

About The Position

The Joseph Gallagher Group is seeking a Mechanical Superintendent for a major tunneling project. This is a long-term role with the potential for permanent employment within the Group, offering a competitive package. The role involves managing a team of Tunnel fitters working on shafts, SCL, and handworks with various plant and specialist tunneling equipment. The successful candidate will assist and advise project management on technical procedures and solutions for mechanical aspects, as well as advise on plant and equipment ordering. Collaboration with engineering, electrical, and mining teams is crucial. Responsibilities include overseeing plant checks and repairs, attending meetings, and ensuring the safety and availability of plant equipment in good working order.

Requirements

  • CSCS Level 3 in construction plant maintenance and repair (or similar)
  • Previous experience with Plant equipment is essential
  • Supervisor qualification e.g SSSTS, SMSTS
  • Able to manage staff effectively to complete work loads

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in a tunneling environment would be advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Managing a team of Tunnel fitters working on Shafts SCL and Handworks with Various item of plant and specialist tunneling equipment.
  • Assisting and advising project management with implementing sound technical procedures and solutions to mechanical aspects of work and advise on ordering of plant and equipment.
  • Work well in coordinating along side engineering, electrical and mining teams on a day to day.
  • Oversee our processes are carried out - Plant checks and repairs and attend ‘black hat meetings and plant forums’
  • Ensure safety and availability of Plant in good working order.

Benefits

  • Competitive package
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