James Fisher and Sons plc

Workshop Supervisor

Company
Location
Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/12/2025
Description
About The Role

Workshop Supervisor

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

Permanent position

About Us

Scantech Offshore part of the James Fisher Group, provide an impressive range of rental equipment, including air compressors, steam generators and rig cooling services, as well as designing, installing and commissioning bespoke heat suppression safety systems.

James Fisher is a global engineering services company. From our origins as a ship owner and operator, we’ve evolved to provide the expertise and innovative technology our customers need in the harshest of environments across Energy, Defence and Maritime Transport.

The Role

The Workshop Supervisor is responsible for the operational service delivery of all James Fisher Offshore activities and to ensure projects are delivered in a safe, efficient, and effective manner whilst helping drive JFO business objectives.

The Workshop Supervisor will establish and maintain an integrated and efficient function between operations & project functions in across all our regions.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Ensure Operational Efficiency and Compliance:

  • Maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
  • Provide operational information for strategic plans.
  • Implement and review operational policies and procedures.
  • Assist delivery of projects from project handover to delivery stage.
  • Support Plan, schedule, and coordinate all operational aspects in support of projects.
  • Ensure safe delivery of all scopes according to the Integrated Management System.

Manage Assets And Resources

  • Ensure timely mobilisation and delivery of equipment.
  • Analyse and manage inventory effectively.

Lead And Develop Teams

  • Set job expectations and review performances.
  • Train and manage employees.
  • Maintain lean operational staff levels while planning for growth.
  • Manage direct reports and operational teams during service delivery.
  • Develop and maintain supplier relations in country.
  • Implement policies and procedures in collaboration with management.
  • Measure, monitor, and forecast workshop labour capacity.

Manage Client Relations And Service Delivery

  • Ensure excellent service delivery.
  • Develop an integrated approach to client service.
  • Maintain relationships with internal service functions.
  • Participate in meetings to support project delivery.
  • Develop and maintain competency standards.
  • Assist with mentoring and training of technicians.
  • Set competency standards for operational services in our various regions.

You are required to always maintain a clean and safe working area and ensure compliance with defined HSE policies and procedures and identify any areas for improvement.

Ensure appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is used in accordance with company health and safety policies.

Build an effective operational delivery team that focusses on service quality through equipment preparation and maintenance standards through to the offshore execution.

Any other reasonably delegated responsibilities as instructed by line management within the timeframe specified in a safe and efficient manner to meet business requirement

Qualifications & Experience

Relevant engineering qualifications such as HND/NVQ.

Familiar with hydraulics/mechanical operations.

Offshore or workshop experience in an engineering services environment.

Due to the volume of applications that we receive for our vacancies, on occasion applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

The Energy Division provides safe, sustainable products and services for two core markets, oil and gas and renewables.

At Scantech Offshore our remit extends to the provision of qualified and competent personnel for the operating, servicing and maintaining all rental equipment, affording clients the highest standards of quality and safety for operations.

ScanTech Offshore products are delivered worldwide from our key locations in the UK (Aberdeen and Great Yarmouth) and Western Australia (Perth).

As a market leader in the field of well test support, we are committed to providing enhanced value to our customers by tailoring our specialist skills and engineering capabilities to their precise requirements. ScanTech Offshore is a pioneer in designing innovative and technical solutions that meet or exceed regulatory, quality and safety standards.

James Fisher & Sons are committed to taking positive action on diversity and we strongly encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and as a Disability Confident employer we are committed to offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

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