Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Approved Supervisor
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GPW are working with a leading engineering and utilities contractor who are looking to recruit an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Approved Supervisor to join their team. The business delivers critical work across gas transmission and industrial sites and offers long-term, high-value project exposure.
Role Overview:
* Supervise and carry out Electrical & Instrumentation installation, commissioning, maintenance, inspection, and testing activities on operational gas sites
* Work within hazardous area environments (ATEX/DSEAR), including Ex & IS systems, ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements
* Perform fault finding, diagnostics, and corrective actions, while reading, interpreting, and updating electrical drawings and technical documentation
* Carry out isolations, risk assessments, and work within Permit to Work (PTW) systems, maintaining accurate reports, inspection records, and documentation
* Liaise with clients, site teams, and project stakeholders, while identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and safety concerns
Requirements:
* Minimum 10 years’ experience within Electrical & Instrumentation roles, ideally within gas transmission and distribution
* Experience working on major utility or gas network operator sites with strong knowledge of hazardous area installations
* Proven background in inspection, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and fault finding
* Ability to work independently, supervise on-site activities, and operate within Permit to Work systems
Qualifications & Certifications:
* Time Served Electrician with City & Guilds 236 Part 1 & 2 and 18th Edition (C&G 2382)
* Inspection & Testing (C&G 2377)
* CompEx Ex01–04 plus Ex05 & Ex06 (Dust)
* EUSR, SCO Core & SCO91, plus relevant client competency authorisations
Desirable:
* PASMA, HSG47, and First Aid (FAW / EFAW)
* Additional utility competencies or instrumentation calibration and commissioning experience
The Ideal Candidate:
* Strong focus on safety, compliance, and quality workmanship
* Organised, communicative, and self-motivated with a methodical approach to problem-solving
* Flexible across maintenance, project, and commissioning environments, with the ability to lead and maintain high standards
GPW are working with a leading engineering and utilities contractor who are looking to recruit an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Approved Supervisor to join their team. The business delivers critical work across gas transmission and industrial sites and offers long-term, high-value project exposure.
Role Overview:
* Supervise and carry out Electrical & Instrumentation installation, commissioning, maintenance, inspection, and testing activities on operational gas sites
* Work within hazardous area environments (ATEX/DSEAR), including Ex & IS systems, ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements
* Perform fault finding, diagnostics, and corrective actions, while reading, interpreting, and updating electrical drawings and technical documentation
* Carry out isolations, risk assessments, and work within Permit to Work (PTW) systems, maintaining accurate reports, inspection records, and documentation
* Liaise with clients, site teams, and project stakeholders, while identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and safety concerns
Requirements:
* Minimum 10 years’ experience within Electrical & Instrumentation roles, ideally within gas transmission and distribution
* Experience working on major utility or gas network operator sites with strong knowledge of hazardous area installations
* Proven background in inspection, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and fault finding
* Ability to work independently, supervise on-site activities, and operate within Permit to Work systems
Qualifications & Certifications:
* Time Served Electrician with City & Guilds 236 Part 1 & 2 and 18th Edition (C&G 2382)
* Inspection & Testing (C&G 2377)
* CompEx Ex01–04 plus Ex05 & Ex06 (Dust)
* EUSR, SCO Core & SCO91, plus relevant client competency authorisations
Desirable:
* PASMA, HSG47, and First Aid (FAW / EFAW)
* Additional utility competencies or instrumentation calibration and commissioning experience
The Ideal Candidate:
* Strong focus on safety, compliance, and quality workmanship
* Organised, communicative, and self-motivated with a methodical approach to problem-solving
* Flexible across maintenance, project, and commissioning environments, with the ability to lead and maintain high standards