Maintenance Team Leader

Maintenance Team Leader
Pitstone, Tring, Hertfordshire
£ Competitive

Benefits: 5% Bonus, Excellent Pension, 33 Days Holiday, Dental, High street discounts, Workplace nursery scheme, Midday finish on Fridays, Enhanced family friendly policies, Wellbeing programme, Employee assistance programme including health and finance, Onsite subsidised canteen

Skills: Engineering qualification, HNC, City & Guilds, Mechanical, CNC, PLC's, Robotics, Pneumatics

At Safran Electrical & Power, we recognise that aviation needs to innovate and change in order to protect our environment. We believe that future aircraft power systems will be hybrid-electric or full-electric, which is why we are working to develop and deliver advanced electrical solutions to help decarbonise flight.

The UK Safran Electrical & Power team has expertise in designing and developing electrical systems comprising generators, power conversion, distribution and control, with developing expertise in electric motors for aircraft propulsion.

If you want to help deliver this future, we are looking for enthusiastic and creative people to join our team.

The Role

As an Maintenance Team Leader at Safran Electrical & Power you will lead and supervise the team members in providing maintenance, repairs and improvement work to production and test equipment across the site. You will ensure all servicing is accomplished with minimal impact on production and engineering. You will utilise team resources and management in line with HSE policies and ergonomic requirements with a "hands on" approach.

• Provide daily direction for the team on all maintenance related activity
• Ensure resource is prioritised in response to breakdowns, minimising business impact
• Provide maintenance, repairs and improvement work on equipment onsite, carrying out routine planned maintenance when required
• Assist with the control, ordering and replenishment of spare parts and components
• Liaise and keep production and engineering teams updated to ensure they are aware of disruptions
• Work with specialist sub-contractors to assist with maintenance on the site
• Input information into the management system, providing feedback to reduce unplanned downtime
• Order spare parts as and when requested

Desirable Experience

We are looking for candidates with a range of skills and experience, but we're also keen to help people grow and develop in this role. If you have some or all of the following, we'd love to hear from you:

• Experience working within a manufacturing or production environment
• Qualification (HNC, HND or equivalent) in appropriate engineering discipline desirable
• Management or leadership experience
• Excellent fault-finding skills with an analytical approach
• Knowledge and application of maintenance management systems
• Evidence of written English at interview stage
  

Get involved:

We also have a number of groups and forums onsite that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, charity partnerships and wellbeing programme.

Our Wellbeing Programme in Pitstone aims to place employee wellbeing at the heart of our business, and we integrate it with all that we do. The programme is made up of four wellbeing committees; Healthy Minds, Physical, Social & Financial. Our enhanced family friendly policies re-enforce our commitment to providing a workplace that is both diverse and inclusive.