Location: London
Salary: £38,000 per annum + Overtime
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Lead Technician to join our growing team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on technical professional who can lead site-based activities, supervise technicians, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating on-site operations, supporting installation and maintenance activities, and acting as the primary point of contact for technical teams and project stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise technicians on site, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently.
Coordinate daily site activities and allocate workloads effectively.
Carry out installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of technical systems and equipment.
Ensure all works are completed in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and health & safety requirements.
Conduct site inspections and quality checks to maintain high standards of workmanship.
Liaise with Project Managers, clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders as required.
Assist with troubleshooting and resolving technical issues on site.
Complete site documentation, reports, and records accurately and in a timely manner.
Support the training and development of junior technicians and apprentices.
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and industry regulations.
Requirements
Previous experience in a Lead Technician, Senior Technician, Supervisor, or similar role.
Strong technical knowledge within installation, maintenance, or commissioning environments.
Proven ability to manage and motivate site-based teams.
Excellent problem-solving and organisational skills.
Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with clients and colleagues.
Good understanding of Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices.
Full UK driving licence preferred.
Relevant technical qualifications or certifications would be advantageous.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary of £38,000 per annum.
Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate for all hours worked over 40 hours per week on site.
Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects across London.
Career progression and development opportunities.
Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Company benefits package.
Working Hours
Standard working week: 40 hours
Additional site hours available and paid at 1.5x overtime rate
Salary description
£36000.00 - £38000.00 per year