Resident Engineering Team Leader

We are currently recruiting for a Resident (Maintenance) Team Leader to join one of our largest resident site teams based at our client's site in Peterborough. 

If you are an experienced Team Leader, Supervisor, Lead Engineer or a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer looking for the next step in your career please apply within. 

As the Resident Engineering Team Leader, you will be the team's vocal point for the customer on all automation-related topics. You will also provide a broad-based electrical, mechanical, FM and software technical ability along with a right-first-time approach to identifying ways to improve the site’s performance. 

Based on our customer sites, the Team Leader must represent the TGW image at all times and ensure that a professional relationship with the client is developed and maintained. 

Tasks

Leadership of a team of Resident Engineers and Apprentices

Coordinate all maintenance activities, planned repairs and reactive repairs of the automated equipment on-site including, tote conveyors, spiral conveyors, tote elevators, shuttles and Robotics

Support the automation to operate at its maximum efficiency ensuring that the customers’ orders are not missed

Complete all reports in line with the contract and KPI’s using SCADA, TS, WCS, CMMS and Microsoft software packages

Comply to all current, future health and safety legislation at all times

Attend daily customer meetings providing any updates on the automation

Actively work with the customer to optimise the automation performance

Lead/co-ordination of any automation breakdowns and escalations

Deliver the installation, commissioning and testing of upgrades and enhancements.

Track serviceability versus targets including analysis of error rates and production of corrective action plans.

Devise and implement plans to increase efficiency and improve quality, against measurable standard

Requirements

Minimum NVQ Level 3 / City and Guilds/ BTEC in an engineering discipline

Experience in managing small teams in engineering environment 

Previous experience of working in an operational engineering role with material handling equipment or other automated machinery 

Demonstrated ability for problem-solving

Excellent communication skills and customer focus

Ability to work in a time-critical environment 

We offer

We offer a highly competitive salary plus overtime, and a comprehensive benefits package which includes 25 days annual holiday entitlement with the option to buy a further 5 days of flexible holiday, a contributory pension scheme, medicash health cash plan, subsidised gym memberships and enrollment into the group-wide profit-sharing scheme. 

Training and career development also are a key part of the culture at TGW; therefore, you'll have access to training resources internally and externally from day one