The strategically important Team Leader role comes with a starting salary of £32,000, increasing to £34,100 following successful probation, plus £5,000 annual allowances and excellent benefits.
If you're a hands-on engineering, maintenance or similar professional with leadership experience and are looking to work for an organisation that provides specialist engineering and maintenance services to the growing renewable and energy-from-waste sectors, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Team Leader role
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will:
Work in a hands-on capacity alongside a small team of Lance Operators at client sites.
Provide direction, leadership and mentoring to typically two direct reports, ensuring allocated tasks are completed safely, efficiently, on time and to specification.
Manage labour, tools, equipment, supplies and other resources effectively for each allocated project.
Ensure customer requirements are delivered in accordance with risk assessments, method statements, operating procedures and company standards.
Maintain high Health & Safety standards both on and off site, challenging poor practice and reporting any breaches or areas for improvement.
Plan and document projects, capturing lessons learned and providing relevant feedback to customers and internal teams.
Develop detailed Work Instructions based on experience and project learning to support the successful delivery of future cleaning operations.Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
A hands-on engineering, mechanical, maintenance or similar background is desirable; candidates with the right aptitude and willingness to learn will also be considered.
Previous experience working under strict Health & Safety rules and procedures.
Previous team leadership, supervisory or mentoring experience is desirable.
Ability to work independently following relevant training and without day-to-day supervision.
Full, clean manual driving licence, ideally held for a minimum of two years.
Must be over 21 and able to drive a company van.
Willingness and ability to travel extensively throughout the UK and Ireland, with regular overnight stays.
Physically fit and capable of undertaking an arduous manual role, including repeatedly carrying loads of up to 20kg up multiple flights of stairs and working in hot, noisy industrial environments.Personal skills
The Team Leader role would suit someone who is:
A confident and practical hands-on leader who enjoys working alongside their team.
Able to motivate, mentor and provide clear direction to others.
Professional and knowledgeable when dealing directly with customers and client representatives.
Organised, reliable and capable of managing multiple resources and project requirements.
Safety-conscious, with the confidence to challenge unsafe behaviour and promote best practice.
Self-motivated and able to use their own initiative when working away from direct supervision.
Adaptable and willing to work extensively away from home, typically Monday to Friday with 3-4 nights away each week and occasional longer periods.
Physically capable of working in demanding industrial environments.
Committed to continuous professional and personal development.Salary and benefits of the Team Leader role
Starting salary: £32,085 per annum
£5,000 annual allowance
Overtime, with realistic annual earnings of approximately £38,000-£45,000
Discretionary annual bonus of up to 10%
Frequent UK and Ireland travel with fully expensed overnight accommodation
Specialist training and ongoing professional developmentINDNUC
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Salary description
£31000.00 - £32000.00 per year