Mobile Tech Team Leader

TfW Business Daily Group; Wales; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for Wales is seeking a skilled craftsman to support the mobile team, attending failed trains and ensuring safety, productivity, availability and reliability targets are met at all times. You will lead the outstation team, directing preparations and repairs on Traction and Rolling Stock per local instructions.

Develop staff to meet targets and undertake skilled trades as required. Welsh language skills would be beneficial, and TfW emphasises diverse, inclusive recruitment as part of its

Qualifications

• Qualified Craftsmen.
• 5 years craft experience.
• Experience of managing resources/Staff.

Responsibilities

• Attending failed trains and ensuring safety, productivity, availability and reliability targets are met by the mobile team.
• To carry out all duties according to Safety and Quality Procedures.
• Allocate and control the outstation team under your leadership and direct them in unit preparations and repairs on Traction and Rolling Stock per DMS, VMI or Local Instructions.
• Develop and motivate staff under your leadership to achieve targets set.
• Undertake duties of Skilled Tradesman where qualified.

Skills

Qualified Craftsmen

5 years craft experience

Experience of managing resources/Staff

Job description

Attending failed trains, ensuring that all safety standards, productivity, availability, and reliability targets are met at all times by the mobile team.

Role responsibilities

• To carry outall duties according to Safety and Quality Procedures
• To allocate and control the outstation team under your leadership and direct them in carrying out unit preparations
  and repairs on all Traction and Rolling Stock in accordance with the DMS, VMI or Local Instructions as supplied
  by the Technical Department.
• Develop and motivate staff under your leadership to achieve targets set.
• Undertake the duties of Skilled Tradesman where qualified.

Who we're looking for

• Qualified Craftsmen
• 5 years craft experience
• Experience of managing resources/Staff

Welsh Language Skills

While not essential for this role, Welsh language skills would make a great addition to your application.

TfWsupport anyone who wants to learn Welsh or improve their skills. We offer online learning, classroom courses and funding attendance at local community courses.

We're changing the way the transport industry looks. By celebrating and embracing differences, we're building a workforce that represents Wales. We need talented people from all backgrounds and cultures to bring their perspectives and experiences. Diverse teams make better decisions and drive innovation. Join us in transforming the way Wales travels."

Who we are

Transport for Wales is changing the way Wales travels, making sustainable transport the first choice. We're building a multimodal integrated transport network called the T Network, making it easier for people to travel by train, bus, walking, wheeling and cycling.

We're a Disability Confident Leader. Let us know about any reasonable adjustments you may need in the recruitment process and as part of the role if you are successful.

This advert will close at 23:59 on the day of the application closing date stated above. However, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive enough applications. We encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.