Electrical Testing Team Leader — Quality & Growth

GFL Environmental Inc.; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company based in Loughborough is seeking a Testing Team Manager to oversee a skilled team of engineers. In this pivotal role, you will manage daily operations to ensure quality and efficiency while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a relevant technical qualification and strong leadership skills, with a commitment to operational excellence. This full-time position offers a competitive salary package along with benefits including a bonus, private healthcare, and generous leave policies.

Benefits

Generous basic salary

10% bonus

Excellent benefits

Private Healthcare

27 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Contribution Based Pension

Income Protection & Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Experience leading or managing technical teams in a laboratory, testing, engineering, or production environment.
• Strong leadership capability with proven people management experience.
• Structured, improvement-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and develop a skilled team of test engineers.
• Own daily laboratory operations ensuring efficiency and quality.
• Drive compliance with ISO 17025 and maintain exceptional audit readiness.

Skills

Leadership capability

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to quality and detail

Team management

Education

Relevant technical qualification (HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent experience)

Job description

A leading environmental services company based in Loughborough is seeking a Testing Team Manager to oversee a skilled team of engineers. In this pivotal role, you will manage daily operations to ensure quality and efficiency while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a relevant technical qualification and strong leadership skills, with a commitment to operational excellence. This full-time position offers a competitive salary package along with benefits including a bonus, private healthcare, and generous leave policies.