Job Description
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Were recruiting an experienced Electrical Maintenance Team Leader for one of our prestigious clients based in Telford!
Youll join a modern, high-performance manufacturing site, ideal for someone with strong electrical expertise, excellent leadership skills, and a background in industrial maintenance especially within fast-paced environments such as automotive, castings, or other high-volume manufacturing.
You'll lead a team of skilled engineers, ensuring safety, performance, and technical delivery are maintained to a high standard across shifts. This is a hands-on leadership role involving maintenance planning, fault diagnosis, and driving continuous improvement.
This is a Full-Time, Permanent position!
What youll be doing
Lead a team of multi-skilled maintenance engineers across rotating shifts
Delegate tasks effectively and monitor team performance
Conduct start-of-shift briefs and communicate technical issues clearly
Perform hands-on planned and reactive maintenance
Diagnose and repair faults using electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics
Maintaining equipment including die casting machines, robotics, presses, CNCs, Siemens PLCs, and conveyors
Ensure 5S and health & safety standards are consistently met
Support with machinery upgrades, installations, and improvements
Prepare maintenance reports and communicate key findings to site management
Maximise machinery uptime and reduce production downtime
Drive continuous improvement and support engineering process development
Hours
Week 1: Mon-Fri6:00am-14:00pm
Week 2: Mon-Fri 14:00pm-22:00pm
Week 3: Mon-Fri 22:00pm-6:00am
Pay
£45,000 - £54,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Skills/Experience Required
Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical maintenance, with previous team leadership or supervisory responsibility
Qualified in electrical or mechanical disciplines (e.g. NVQ, City & Guilds, Apprenticeship, 18th Edition)
Proven ability to lead, delegate, and develop technical staff
Skilled in fault-finding across electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Competent with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong understanding of health & safety practices (accreditation desirable)
5S experience
Full UK Driving Licence
Benefits
Competitive salary with shift allowances
Company pension scheme
Employee profit-sharing scheme
Free on-site parking and EV charging
On-site shop and personal lockers
Free tea & coffee throughout the day
Access to health and wellbeing programmes
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Essential
All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK (sponsorship not provided).
Must be commutable to Telford.
What to do next
If youre interested in this role, please apply and we will be in touch!
Modus Personnel are acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client.
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