Electromechanical Team Leader

Electromechanical Team Leader (Automation / Conveyors) Location: UK-wide (project-based Corby & Kettering hubs)

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Salary: £26£28 per hour (circa £60,000£75,000+ depending on hours)
Type: Permanent
Overview We are seeking an experienced Electromechanical Team Leader to oversee the installation, maintenance, and commissioning of automation and conveyor systems across UK-based projects.
This is a hands-on leadership role, requiring strong technical knowledge and the ability to manage teams effectively on-site while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead installation and assembly of automation systems including conveyors, control panels, and cable infrastructure
• Supervise, guide and support site teams and subcontractors
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with technical drawings, specifications, and safety standards
• Manage site activities, materials, and resource allocation
• Support testing, commissioning, and system handover
• Act as the main on-site contact for clients and report progress to the Project Manager
• Maintain full compliance with health and safety procedures, including toolbox talks and site documentation

Requirements

• Proven experience leading electrical or automation installations (conveyors, ASRS or similar)
• Strong understanding of technical drawings and project documentation
• SSSTS or SMSTS certification
• ECS or CSCS card (essential)
• Electrical or Mechanical qualification
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel and work on projects across the UK

Whats on Offer

• £26£28 xwzovoh per hour (depending on experience)
• Circa 220 hours per month available
• Accommodation provided where applicable
• Long-term, stable employment with ongoing UK projects
• Opportunity to work on large-scale automation installations
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

Additional Information

• Project-based role with travel across the UK
• Rotation-style working pattern depending on project requirements
• Candidates must have the right to work in the UK sponsorship is not available