HV Supervisor

Company: Orsted
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Location: Grimsby
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you lead day-to-day maintenance across UK transmission assets, coordinating planned, corrective, and troubleshooting work. You will guide technicians and contractors, align offshore activities, and champion safe, high-quality delivery. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to keep the weekly work schedule on track while promoting a strong safety culture and continuous skill development. This is a hands-on leadership position at the heart of our transmission operations.

Pay / Benefits

  • salary
  • pension
  • benefits

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate planned, corrective, troubleshooting, and campaign activities with a focus on safety, efficiency, and quality.
  • Supervise and coach technicians, specialists, and contractors; support competence development and knowledge sharing.
  • Coordinate personnel, offshore logistics, tools, equipment, materials, and work-pack readiness with the Transmission Manager and support teams.
  • Provide immediate technical support; escalate complex issues; contribute to troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and defect elimination.
  • Promote a strong safety culture through visible leadership, risk management, toolbox talks, safety briefings, observations, near-miss reporting, and stop-work authority.
  • Maintain accurate work orders, technical records, parts usage, and supporting documentation in SAP or other approved systems.

Key requirements

  • Strong maintenance execution and troubleshooting across electrical, mechanical, control, and related systems.
  • Safety leadership with practical knowledge of safe systems of work, lifting operations, working at height, and incident investigation.
  • Experience supervising technicians, specialists, or contractors with clear direction and coaching.
  • Understanding of work management processes and ability to maintain accurate records in SAP or equivalent systems.
  • Relevant technical qualification, apprenticeship, degree, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to make sound operational decisions, manage changing priorities, ensure accountability, and collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders.
  • leadership
  • coaching and mentoring
  • communication
  • electrical systems
  • mechanical systems
  • control systems

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Posted: October 10th, 2026