Home Counties North Mail Centre, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7XX
Royal Mail is engaged in one of the biggest technological changes in its history, transitioning to a predominantly mechanised parcel sortation process. It's a very exciting time to join us! To facilitate this change, a huge organisation-wide investment in new parcel processing technology is in progress, with the necessary associated investment in engineering. You'll have a unique opportunity to be a part of this exciting programme, creating a delivery service provider for the future and able to meet customer demand in the emerging "e-commerce" society.
To support our transformation, we are looking for a Shift Maintenance Team Leader to join the team at the Home Counties North Mail Centre at Hemel Hempstead. If you have a background in engineering with strong skills in electrical automation and hold a relevant engineering qualification, we would love to hear from you.
About the Role
On a day-to-day basis, you will be responsible for providing proactive technical leadership, guidance, and support for all engineering automation issues within the Mail Centre. You will ensure engineering maintenance is completed to defined standards and is delivered by a competent engineering workforce in a cost-effective manner. With no direct line management, and reporting to the Operational Shift Manager, you will ensure all relevant Health & Safety Policy and Guidelines are adhered to by Maintenance Teams.
You will also:
1. Lead and co-ordinate the implementation of maintenance techniques to ensure that the asset performance and availability design criteria are achieved at all times
2. Provide and deliver technical training, coaching, and development to the engineering maintenance team
3. Assist in the risk assessment process relating to automation equipment and Engineering Safe Systems of Work. Deliver modifications and ensure that the configuration status of hardware/software and mechanical setup is up to date and technically managed
4. Develop the engineering team on a day-to-day basis, providing support and advice, conducting annual Individual Performance Reviews, and regular development meetings to ensure the highest technical standards are met
Attendance pattern - 14:00 to 22:00 Monday to Friday. A degree of flexibility is required to meet operational demands.
About You
You need to possess, and be able to evidence, the skills and experience listed below:
1. Extensive background in automation engineering and maintenance
2. Hold an Engineering qualification/electrical qualification to HCN level or equivalent
3. Comfortable providing technical leadership, guidance, and support to a large team
4. Able to offer technical direction to senior stakeholders in the wider business
5. Willing to complete an ILM coaching course when in the role
6. Time served Engineering apprenticeship
Salary: £55,919 plus company pension scheme, with highly competitive contribution rates. Generous annual leave offering of 22.5 days, plus bank holidays.
Closing Date: Sunday 31st August. Please note, this advert may close early if the appropriate number of applications has been reached.
Extra Benefits
* Family friendly support - enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave, and shared parental leave
* Discounts and offers - more than 800 offers on groceries, days out, holidays, and household bills
* Supportive and generous company sick pay
* Your Wellbeing - access to services and tools for physical and mental health, financial, and social support
* Lifestyle benefits - purchase options for car, bike, home technology, or mobile phone, with potential tax savings
* Financial support - debt management and financial growth services, debt consolidation, and savings plans
* Healthcare CashPlan, Dental Cover, Additional Life insurance, and other health benefits
* Free & discounted RMG products, free Christmas stamps
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