Overview
Join our Crewe Team on full-time, permanent basis!
An opportunity has arisen for a locomotive Engineering Depot Supervisor to join Freightliner at our Crewe Vehicle Maintenance Facility.
The successful candidate will report to the Production Manager and will be responsible for ensuring the team of Mechanical & Electrical Fitters deliver the maintenance production plan safely and efficiently to meet and exceed customer requirements.
Responsibilities
* Maintaining a safe environment for all to work. Ensuring all safety procedures are adhered to and processes improved as we strive to be injury free
* Provide leadership to your team to create an engaged and motivated workforce
* Carry out IPEs and safety observations to develop team members
* Ensure safe, quality and reliable production whilst working to achieve fleet availability and reliability targets
* Continuously work in accordance with all Freightliner policies and procedures
Requirements
* Commitment to safe working practices – the ability to be a safety leader
* Apprentice trained or time served
* Supervisory or man-management experience and the ability to make sound engineering decisions
* Experience of Traction and Rolling Stock
* Engineering qualification, preferably HNC standard in electrical or mechanical engineering
* Ability to seek continuous improvement
Benefits
Our people are our most important asset. We strive to empower our employees, ensuring they are trained and competent, fit for work, always informed, and completely engaged in our culture that places safety and wellbeing firmly at the heart of everything we do.
We are looking for the most committed and reliable individuals who possess the knowledge, skills and experience needed for their roles. In return we can offer considerable career progression, and a rewarding career in an award-winning team alongside:
* Competitive pay
* Fantastic final-salary pension scheme after an initial qualifying period
* Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
* Access to the company's life assurance scheme
* A range of benefits to make your own so you can get the most of your work and home life which will also help save you money and hassle. From reimbursement on health treatments, to savings on new cars.
Working hours
Crewe VMF operates a 24/7 shift roster so a flexible approach to working hours is essential. The shift pattern is 2 days (6am - 6pm) / 2 nights (6pm - 6am) / 4 rest days.
Pre-employment
This post is subject to standard pre-employment checks including employment references, medical & D&A screening and successful DBS background checks.
Apply
Could it be time to start your career journey with us? Apply today!
We are looking for the most committed and reliable individuals who possess the knowledge, skills and experience needed for their roles. In return we can offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, a competitive pension scheme and a rewarding career in an award-winning team.
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