Lead Operations Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Operations Engineer to manage a dynamic team within the multi-utility sector. This role offers a blend of home and site-based work across Southern England, providing an exciting opportunity for career advancement. The ideal candidate will possess a strong electrical background and experience in managing teams, ensuring all operations meet safety and technical standards. With a commitment to employee development and a range of attractive benefits, this position is perfect for those looking to grow within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Company Car

Private Medical Insurance

Enhanced Pension

Life Insurance

Staff Discounts

Family Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical distribution or transmission networks.
• Proven track record in managing teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee a team of operation engineers.
• Ensure compliance with safety and operational requirements.
• Schedule and plan team work effectively.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Team Management

Multi-utility Sector Experience

Electrical Distribution Networks

Safety Compliance

Education

Relevant Electrical Qualifications

Job description

Lead Operations Engineer

Field Based - Covering Southern England

£60,000-£65,000 + Bonus + Car + Progression + Development / Qualifications + Enhanced Pension + Private Medical + Life Insurance + Staff Discounts + Family Benefits!

Are you experienced within the multi-utility sector and looking for a role at a growing company who can support with further career advancement to more senior positions including Senior Authorised Person level?

Do you have experience working on electrical distribution or transmission networks of 33kV or above and looking for further technical advancement and qualifications?

This company are a multi-utility provider of gas, water and electricity. With an over 30-year history, they are a major company within the sector and in a period of growth. They are now looking to recruit an SAP to join their highly professional team.

In this role the successful candidate will manage and oversee a team of operation engineers ensuring works are completed in line with all safety, operational and technical requirements. They will schedule and plan their teams work as well as regularly review team members to ensure they are progressing in the right direction. This role will be a mixture of home and site-based working with travel around Southern England needed with stay aways.

The ideal candidate will have an electrical background and will be experienced within the multi-utility sector. They must have experience with electrical distribution or transmission networks and experience managing people within a lead or management position. They will also have a full driving license and be happy to travel to sites across the South of England as well as stay away when needed.

This is an amazing opportunity that would suit someone who is looking for further career advancement at company who have big plans for expansion.

The Role:

* Manage and oversee a team of operation engineers
* Ensure works are completed in line with all safety, operational and technical requirements
* Home and site-based working with travel around Southern England
* Progression and further technical development available
* Great benefits on offer!

The Person:

* Electrical background
* Experienced managing people within a lead or management position
* Multi-utility industry experience
* Experience working on electrical distribution or transmission networks
* Full UK driving
* Happy to travel across Southern England and stay away when needed

Reference: BBBH247718