Electrical Technical Lead — UK Field Service Leader

Major Recruitment North West Perms; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Technical Lead based in Rochdale to oversee a growing field service team. The ideal candidate will have strong electrical and mechanical knowledge and experience in leading teams. Offering a competitive salary of £55k-£60k, along with a company vehicle and other benefits, this role requires technical expertise and the ability to support engineers both on-site and remotely.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Phone

Qualifications

• Strong electrical and mechanical knowledge, ideally within recycling or industrial equipment.
• Experience leading, training, or supporting engineering teams.
• Comfortable with technical support, problem-solving, and customer conversations.
• Full UK driving licence; forklift licence is a big plus.

Responsibilities

• Providing expert advice to engineers and clients.
• Coaching and supervising engineers in the field.
• Identifying training needs for technical capabilities.
• Travelling to customer sites for support or troubleshooting.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Technical support

Problem-solving

Customer service

IT tools proficiency

Tools

Excel

Word

SAGE

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Technical Lead based in Rochdale to oversee a growing field service team. The ideal candidate will have strong electrical and mechanical knowledge and experience in leading teams. Offering a competitive salary of £55k-£60k, along with a company vehicle and other benefits, this role requires technical expertise and the ability to support engineers both on-site and remotely.