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Lead Service Technician
Job Posted: 9 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Southampton, Hampshire
Expire in: 19 days
Job Description
Lead Service Technician - Southampton (Service-Based)
We're partnering with the world's largest survival technology provider to recruit a Lead Service Technician for their Southampton operations. This is a hands-on role that combines technical service delivery with leadership responsibilities. You'll work on life-saving marine equipment and help lead a small, skilled team - playing a key role in safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Perfect for an experienced technician ready to step up or an established team leader looking for a new challenge in a globally respected company.
Key Responsibilities
Service, inspect, test, and repack life-saving marine equipment (e.g., liferafts, first aid kits)
Carry out repairs, maintenance, and equipment installations per safety protocols
Complete reports on tests/inspections and manage stock via stores requisition
Diagnose faults, perform emergency and preventive maintenance
Support new/complex equipment testing within scope of expertise
Lead daily task allocation and assist with site opening/closing procedures
Coach and mentor technicians; support training and assessments
Collaborate on monthly schedules and resource planning
Ideal Candidate Profile
Proven experience in servicing technical or marine safety equipment (liferafts ideal)
Leadership or team lead experience in a hands-on service/technical environment
Excellent attention to detail with strong communication skills
Valid driving licence and flexible for occasional travel
Willing to obtain rope access certification if not already held
Motivated, reliable, and able to work both independently and as part of a teamThis is more than just a job - it's a career move with purpose, growth, and the opportunity to make a real difference.
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