Electrical Team leader
The Resolute Group is excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for Electrical Team Leader to take the first steps into Rail and manage a team of technicians with full training provided.
Location: Leicestershire
Salary: £50,000 basic + Overtime + Package
Shift Pattern: Rotating Days, Nights and Weekends (35hour week)
The Resolute Group are working in partnership with a Key client in the Rail sector who has recently been awarded a long term framework to manage the Electrical assets in the Leicestershire region.
Due to the training on off you don't need any railway experience just an Electrical qualification and proven experience in managing a team.
You will leverage your existing electrical experience while receiving specialised training and support to advance your career within the rail sector. Successful candidates will contribute to the maintenance and reliability of critical rail infrastructure, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of Rail systems such as UPS, Signalling, Lighting and Trackside infrastructure.
This would be an excellent opportunity for electrical supervisors or team leaders looking to transition into a new career, from armed forces or domestic electricians to maintenance engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintenance and Repairs: Conduct routine and preventive maintenance on electrical systems, including transformers, switchgear, and distribution boards.
- Inspections: Perform regular inspections of electrical installations to identify faults, wear, and potential safety hazards.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve electrical issues promptly to minimise downtime and ensure continuous operation of railway services.
- Compliance and Safety: Ensure all work complies with legislative standards, health and safety regulations, and relevant electrical codes.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs for compliance and reporting purposes.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other technicians, engineers, and contractors to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with other railway infrastructure.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Qualification: Electrical bias apprenticeship - NVQ level 3 or City & Guilds or equivalent
- Full Licence: Car or Motorbike due to the future on-call nature of the position.
- Drug & Alcohol screening: Must be able to pass a drug & alcohol screening
Work Environment:
- Locations: South Leicestershire
- Hours: Working on a rotating roster of days, nights and weekends working a 35hr week
- Safety: Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to strict safety protocols at all times.
To Apply:
You must be living and authorised to work in the UK to apply for this position.
Please apply via this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn or call The Resolute Group on
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