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Lead Engineer - Stansted

Job Posted: 22 days ago

Salary: £ 46,000 - 46,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Stansted, Essex

Expire in: 6 days

Job Description

️ We're Hiring: Lead Engineer
 📍 Location: Stansted, East of England
 🕓 Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (Days & Nights)
 🏗️ Employer: Leading FM Provider | Aviation Environment

We are recruiting a Lead Engineer to join the engineering team on a prestigious aviation contract at Stansted. This is a high-responsibility, permanent position ideal for an experienced engineer looking to step up into a leadership role within a dynamic, fast-paced, and high-visibility airport environment.

🔧 What You'll Be Doing:

✔️ Team Leadership: Lead and manage a team of multi-skilled engineers, ensuring effective coordination and smooth operation across all engineering disciplines.
 ✔️ Strategic Maintenance Planning: Oversee and schedule planned preventative and reactive maintenance for critical systems, ensuring the airport's operations run without interruption.
 ✔️ Problem Solving & Troubleshooting: Take ownership of complex breakdowns and lead technical problem-solving efforts to ensure minimal downtime.
 ✔️ Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations while working in a high-traffic, high-stakes environment.
 ✔️ Operational Efficiency: Monitor the performance of engineering systems, proactively identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements, cost reductions, and enhanced performance.
 ✔️ Stakeholder Liaison: Serve as a point of contact between the engineering team, management, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless operations.
 ✔️ Training & Development: Mentor and develop junior engineers, providing ongoing training and support to enhance team capability and performance.
 ✔️ Reporting & Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, incident reports, and compliance audits, ensuring full documentation for regulatory bodies.

👷 What We're Looking For:

* Qualified Engineer (electrical or mechanical bias) with substantial experience in facilities or building maintenance, ideally in an aviation or critical environment.
 * Proven leadership experience, with the ability to manage, inspire, and develop a team of engineers.
 * Strong background in maintaining complex electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.
 * Solid understanding of health, safety, and compliance standards in critical environments (experience in aviation or similar environments is a plus).
 * Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot under pressure.
 * Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
 * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels.

💼 What's on Offer:

💷 £46,000 per annum salary (depending on experience)
 🕓 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (2 days, 2 nights)
 ✈️ Secure, long-term role on a major aviation contract
 📈 Career Development: Training, development, and a supportive team culture with opportunities for progression.
 🏆 Prestigious Work Environment: Work in a critical, high-visibility environment with a leading FM provider in the aviation sector.

If you're an experienced engineer with leadership aspirations, ready to take on a high-responsibility role in an exciting and challenging environment, we'd love to hear from you!

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