Electrical Maintenance Team Leader

TechNichols Resourcing; Manchester; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Manchester seeks an Electrical Maintenance Team Leader responsible for overseeing engineering maintenance activities. The role requires strong leadership and technical expertise in electrical systems, with a focus on safety and continuous improvement. Candidates should have a Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering and experience with Siemens PLCs. The position offers a salary ranging from £47,000 to £49,000 per annum and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Further training opportunities

Competitive salary package

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment as a supervisor/team leader.
• Strong understanding of safety standards and EHS.
• Ability to promote Lean manufacturing principles.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe working and produce Risk Assessments.
• Coordinate statutory electrical requirements and conduct inspections.
• Carry out electrical installation and maintenance on systems and equipment.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Technical expertise in electrical systems

Problem-solving skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Siemens PLCs

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Job Description:

(JB122) Electrical Maintenance Team Leader

Location: Manchester

Role: Electrical Maintenance Team Leader – DAYS ONLY

Salary: £47,000 - £49,000 per annum plus benefits

Hours: Monday - Thursday: 08.00-17.00 Friday 08.00-16.30

Location: Commutable from Stockport, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Wilmslow, Stretford and surrounding areas

Company

A heavy plant manufacturing company who offers challenging and rewarding careers to Engineers, are looking for a Team Leader, electrically trained, who wants to be part of an established, loyal and successful team.

Great shift pattern working days only, with a great salary and opportunity for someone who is interested in carrying some responsibility. They also offer opportunities to take on further training and complete qualifications as you grow and progress in the role and company.

Responsibilities

As a Team Leader you will be ensuring safe working, producing Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work, acting as the site Authorised Person for the issuing and control of Permitted activities and assisting in the management of the ongoing engineering maintenance activities.

From troubleshooting to planned preventive maintenance (PPM), you will be hands-on with specialist machinery, ensuring everything runs like clockwork. It's a dynamic role where problem-solving skills and technical expertise are used daily, and you will be a key player contributing to the efficiency and reliability of our production processes.

• Working with the Engineering Planner to maximise the use of available resources
• Ensuring that there are all necessary parts, tools and materials needed for work tasks
• Co-ordination of Statutory Electrical requirements such as Inspection and Testing, Portable Appliance Testing, Fire Alarms and Emergency Lighting.
• Maintaining a good standard of housekeeping throughout the workshops.
• Carry out electrical installation, maintenance, fault finding and repairs to power and control systems, plant and equipment.
• Provide support and resource where needed for Project works.
• Carry out inspections and audits, giving advice, feedback and support on both engineering quality and safety standards.
• Promote Lean thinking and actively look for ways to improve efficiencies.
• Identify future training needs and carry out training for Engineers
• Promote continuous improvement of energy efficiency
• Ensure the accurate and detailed recording of engineering works, administration, personnel, health and safety information
Requirements

(JB122) Electrical Maintenance Team Leader

Location: Manchester
Type: Permanent
Salary: £47,000 - £49,000 Per Annum

Role: Electrical Maintenance Team Leader – DAYS ONLY

Salary: £47,000 - £49,000 per annum plus benefits

Hours: Monday - Thursday: 08.00-17.00 Friday 08.00-16.30

Location: Commutable from Stockport, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Wilmslow, Stretford and surrounding areas

Company

A heavy plant manufacturing company who offers challenging and rewarding careers to Engineers, are looking for a Team Leader, electrically trained, who wants to be part of an established, loyal and successful team.

Great shift pattern working days only, with a great salary and opportunity for someone who is interested in carrying some responsibility. They also offer opportunities to take on further training and complete qualifications as you grow and progress in the role and company.

Responsibilities

As a Team Leader you will be ensuring safe working, producing Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work, acting as the site Authorised Person for the issuing and control of Permitted activities and assisting in the management of the ongoing engineering maintenance activities.

From troubleshooting to planned preventive maintenance (PPM), you will be hands-on with specialist machinery, ensuring everything runs like clockwork. It's a dynamic role where problem-solving skills and technical expertise are used daily, and you will be a key player contributing to the efficiency and reliability of our production processes.

Working with the Engineering Planner to maximise the use of available resources

Ensuring that there are all necessary parts, tools and materials needed for work tasks

Managing onsite engineering contractor activities

Co-ordination of Statutory Electrical requirements such as Inspection and Testing, Portable Appliance Testing, Fire Alarms and Emergency Lighting.

Maintaining a good standard of housekeeping throughout the workshops.

Carry out electrical installation, maintenance, fault finding and repairs to power and control systems, plant and equipment.

Provide support and resource where needed for Project works.

Carry out inspections and audits, giving advice, feedback and support on both engineering quality and safety standards.

Promote Lean thinking and actively look for ways to improve efficiencies.

Identify future training needs and carry out training for Engineers

Promote continuous improvement of energy efficiency

Ensure the accurate and detailed recording of engineering works, administration, personnel, health and safety information

Requirements

You will be an electrically biased engineer supervisor/team leader, with experience of working in a manufacturing/factory environment, with a minimum level 3 qualification in an Electrical Engineering discipline.

Experienced with controls and automation with Siemens PLC’s including maintenance, programming and diagnostics

Strong leadership, communication and motivational skills

Good exposure to health & safety standards

Good working knowledge of EHS

Passionate about improvement with knowledge of Lean manufacturing