Lead Technician

Phoenix Medical Supplies; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare supply company is seeking a qualified Lead Technician for its East Kilbride Depot. The role involves leading a multi-skilled maintenance team, planning and scheduling maintenance activities, and liaising with external contractors. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 engineering qualification and experience in managing a maintenance department. Benefits include paid annual leave, healthcare assistance, and pension scheme.

Benefits

22 days paid annual leave

Medicash health program

Financial wellbeing application

High Street discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Contributory Pension Scheme

Accredited Training Programmes

Qualifications

• Minimum recognized Level 3 engineering, electrical, or mechanical qualification.
• Proven experience managing a maintenance department.
• Experience working with automated conveyor systems.

Responsibilities

• Scheduling maintenance for Automation and Facility systems.
• Supervision of external contractors on site.
• Resource Planning.

Skills

Engineering qualification (Level 3)

Experience in managing maintenance

Experience with automated conveyor systems

Fault finding in electrical systems

Fault finding in mechanical systems

Fault finding in pneumatic systems

Education

Recognised Level 3 engineering qualification

Job description

Job Type: Permanent, Job Sector: Unspecified, Region: Scotland, Location: Glasgow, Salary Description: Competitive

Lead Technician, East Kilbride Depot - 10 Stroud Road, Kelvin Industrial Estate, East Kilbride, G75 0YA, 39.17 hours per week, Monday to Friday 0800 - 1600, 1 in 3 Sundays 0700 - 1200, flexibility required, competitive pay

Job Summary

We’re looking for a qualified and experienced Maintenance Technician to come join us, based at our East Kilbride Depot. Reporting into the Engineering Manager, your overall responsibility will be to lead a multi-skilled team of technicians, plan and schedule maintenance activities, liaise with and supervise external contractors, review and update daily/weekly/monthly reports.

Job Responsibilities

• Scheduling maintenance for Automation and Facility systems
• Supervision of external contractors on site
• Security auditing
• Resource Planning
• Daily, weekly, and monthly reporting to key stakeholders

Key Skills, Knowledge, and Qualifications

• Minimum recognised Level 3 engineering, electrical, or mechanical qualification
• Proven experience managing a maintenance department
• Experience working with automated conveyor systems
• Experience fault finding within electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems
• Desirable qualifications: IOSH or NEBOSH

Benefits

• 22 days (pro rata) paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service
• Medicash - a health cash program to assist with day-to-day healthcare costs, such as eyecare or prescriptions
• iTrent Financial Wellbeing - a financial wellbeing application which allows for flexible control of your finances
• Access to High Street discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Accredited Training Programmes available (Education paid for by the company via the Apprenticeship Scheme)

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received