Lead Technician

Core Group

Lead Technician

Location: London
Salary: £38,000 per annum + Overtime

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Lead Technician to join our growing team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on technical professional who can lead site-based activities, supervise technicians, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating on-site operations, supporting installation and maintenance activities, and acting as the primary point of contact for technical teams and project stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and supervise technicians on site, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently.
  • Coordinate daily site activities and allocate workloads effectively.
  • Carry out installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of technical systems and equipment.
  • Ensure all works are completed in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and health & safety requirements.
  • Conduct site inspections and quality checks to maintain high standards of workmanship.
  • Liaise with Project Managers, clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders as required.
  • Assist with troubleshooting and resolving technical issues on site.
  • Complete site documentation, reports, and records accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Support the training and development of junior technicians and apprentices.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and industry regulations.
Requirements
  • Previous experience in a Lead Technician, Senior Technician, Supervisor, or similar role.
  • Strong technical knowledge within installation, maintenance, or commissioning environments.
  • Proven ability to manage and motivate site-based teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving and organisational skills.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with clients and colleagues.
  • Good understanding of Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices.
  • Full UK driving licence preferred.
  • Relevant technical qualifications or certifications would be advantageous.
What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary of £38,000 per annum.
  • Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate for all hours worked over 40 hours per week on site.
  • Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects across London.
  • Career progression and development opportunities.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Company benefits package.
Working Hours
  • Standard working week: 40 hours
  • Additional site hours available and paid at 1.5x overtime rate.
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