Electrical Team Leader

On Line Group; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 38,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Team Leader for a permanent, full-time position in Scunthorpe. The successful candidate will lead a team, ensuring safety and efficiency in mechanical maintenance work. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills, a minimum NVQ Level 3 qualification, and experience in electrical maintenance within a commercial environment. The role offers an excellent opportunity for career development in a highly mechanised setting.

Qualifications

• Qualified to a minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant electrical trade.
• Experience of electrical maintenance and fault finding in a commercial or heavy engineering environment.
• Ability to adapt to new equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead work groups of internal employees and contractors.
• Carry out mechanical maintenance duties to support asset reliability.
• Ensure tasks are carried out safely and efficiently.

Skills

Leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Timekeeping skills

Education

Minimum NVQ Level 3 in relevant electrical trade

Job description

Overview

OLG Recruitment are recruiting for an Electrical Team Leader to work for a client based in Scunthorpe. This is a permanent role, working full time hours on a day shift.

Location – Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire

Basic Salary - £44,895.12

Pattern of Work – Days

What you need to know about the role

We have an excellent opportunity for experienced Electrical Craft personnel to join various plants at our Scunthorpe site.

In this role, you’ll lead work groups made up of both internal employees and contractors within the manufacturing areas, ensuring that all tasks are carried out safely and efficiently. You will be required to carry out a range of mechanical maintenance duties to support asset reliability. Your mechanical engineering skillset will also be utilised to respond to work arising.

This pivotal role operates in a highly mechanised and automated setting. It demands a deep understanding of health and safety principles, alongside thorough knowledge of all pertinent statutory legislation and company directives. Equally vital is the expertise in identifying hazards and implementing safety procedures tailored to their specific area of responsibility and maintenance tasks.

Ideal candidates will

• Have strong leadership skills
• Be highly motivated team players with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrate flexibility within the team and a willingness to undertake training to perform their role effectively.
• Exhibit a positive approach to their work and contribute positively to the team.
• Maintain good timekeeping skills.

Requirements

• You must be qualified to a minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant electrical trade or have served a recognised apprenticeship*
• Ideally you will have experience of electrical maintenance and fault finding within a commercial or heavy engineering environment.
• Essential to the role is the ability to adapt to new equipment.
• You must be flexible, have a desire to learn and develop and an ability to adapt to new equipment
• Knowledge of steelmaking processes would be beneficial but is not essential, as extensive training will be provided.
• *Certificate evidence will be required