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Recruitment Specialist. Call me ☎️ 01252 316138 or 07901 914707
Engineering Team Leader – Guildford, Surrey
Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm - expect 2 nights away from home
If you're an experienced engineer who enjoys leading from the front and taking pride in delivering high-quality work, this role could be a great fit.
We’re recruiting an Engineering Team Leader for a specialist provider supporting the energy, waste and biomass sectors. You’ll travel to client sites across the UK (with overnight stays away), work hands‑on with specialist equipment, and lead a small, motivated team.
Please note: While you’ll receive excellent training, you must have an engineering, mechanical maintenance, or plant/machinery maintenance background. This is essential for success in the role.
What makes this opportunity stand out?
* A genuinely hands‑on role working with specialist plant and equipment
* The chance to lead, mentor and support a team of two
* Plenty of variety — each project and site offers something different
* The ability to take ownership, make decisions and improve processes
* UK-wide travel with all expenses covered
* Consistent hours: Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm
Your Responsibilities
* Working directly on client sites using specialist equipment
* Leading, motivating and developing your team
* Managing tools, stock, paperwork and site processes
* Maintaining excellent Health & Safety standards
* Conducting site audits and driving continuous improvement
* Building strong customer relationships
What We’re Looking For
* Essential: Engineering or plant/equipment maintenance background
* Strong leadership qualities
* Experience working with strict Health & Safety standards
* Confident working independently once trained
* Full UK driving licence + right to work in the UK
* Happy to travel from Guildford to client sites and stay away when requiredA positive attitude, work ethic and willingness to learn are just as important as technical skills.
What’s on Offer
* £31,000 basic, rising to £33,000 after training
* £5,000 annual allowances + overtime
* 10% discretionary bonus
* 30 days holiday including BH (increasing with service)
* Hours: Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm
* All travel and hotels fully expensed
* Excellent training, equipment and long‑term progression
If you’re an engineer who enjoys variety, leadership and hands‑on work, we’d love to hear from you.
Seniority level
* Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering Services, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
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