Light Maintenance Team Leader - day shifts working 4 on 4 off pattern
Arriva TrainCare, part of the Arriva Group, is the UK's leading independent train maintenance company. We operate in 6 strategic locations across the UK – Crewe, Eastleigh, Bristol, Cambridge, Tyne Yard and Scarborough.
We're a rapidly growing organisation employing over 300 people, all of whom are immensely proud to be part of a business where everyone is valued, respected, and encouraged to share ideas and contribute to the success of the business. Our people thrive working in a friendly environment where no two days are the same, and where open communication and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.
We acknowledge the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. Embracing diversity and inclusion is a key component of our talent strategy. The creation of a diverse, inclusive workforce is central to our ability to unlock potential and enhance our success.
The Role – Light Maintenance Team Leader
Reporting to the Shift Manager, as a Light Maintenance Team Leader you'll be responsible for leading a team of Fitters, ensuring safety and compliance.
Working at our Crewe depot and leading a team, your duties will include, although not limited to:
Liaising with customers to ensure efficient work programmes are implemented and the resolution of technical problems
Ensuring the compliance of the teams working to VMI's, VOI's and ATC work instructions
Implementing and maintaining safety systems, production efficiency and quality output
Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all relevant personnel
Ensuring work locations are fit for purpose and compliant with relevant standards
Assisting the training department in the development of competence assessments for team members
Mentoring and coaching of team members to ensure that they fulfil their job requirements and complete relevant training
Ensuring the safe movement of vehicles and operating (driving) rail vehicles as required
The Package
Working An Average Of 37 Hours Per Week On a 4 On, 4 Off Shift Pattern 7am To 6pm, You Will Benefit From
Salary of £50,928.44
Permanent contract
26 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pension
Healthcare cover
Arriva Travel Pass
Cycle to Work and Arriva Village retailer discount scheme
Our Requirements - Light Maintenance Team Leader
Solid understanding of mechanical and electrical rail vehicle maintenance, and the management of railway depot operations
Driver operator / shunter assessment in a relevant class of vehicle
NVQ Level 3 in Engineering – Rail Traction and Rolling Stock preferred
People management and supervisory skills
Knowledge of production efficiency techniques
Ability to interpret engineering drawings
How To Apply
All applications for this Light Maintenance Team Leader vacancy are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions.
Shortlisting of applications and interviews for this role will take place while the advert is live; the advert will close once the successful candidate is found. Candidates are therefore encouraged to submit applications as soon as possible.
If you have applied and been rejected for this role or a role with a similar skill set in the last 6 months, we will not re-consider you for this position. After 6 months, we will treat your application as a new one.
We receive high volumes of applications. If you have not received a response within 4 weeks of your application, your application has been unsuccessful.