Warm Storage Maintenance Team Leader

Job title: Warm Storage Maintenance Team Leader
Job location: Cambridge
Hourly pay rate: £19.68 PAYE or £25.27 Umbrella per hour
Shifts: Days: 07:00-15:30 Monday-Friday, Nights: 18:00-04:30 Monday-Thursday
Hours per week: 40 hours per week
Start date: ASAP
Duration: 6 Months+
Job Role
* Responsible for the work planning co-ordination with the Angel Trains team.
* The daily management of the Warm Storage team to ensure that all customer requests are met and contractual obligations are fulfilled.
* Responsible for managing Warm Storage team operations, activities and personnel at the relevant Depot and customer location(s).
* Based from the Cambridge depot, but travelling to and from our customers locations and other depots to provide Warm Storage support and work as prescribed by the customer.
* Carrying out and recording of start of shift briefs and daily safety meetings and ensuring any issues that are unable to be dealt with are escalated.
* Carrying out fitter duties to ensure minimum service levels are achieved.
* Updating the customers maintenance management system as required and completing all relevant customer documentation.
* Ensuring Warm Storage team members remain competent and carrying out In Process Evaluations in line with company CMS.
* Supporting the Depot Manager and depot teams with routine depot related processes such as fire alarm testing, legionella monitoring/flushing, conducting safety tours, is-suing of Permits to Work, carrying out depot inductions/safety briefs and any other Cambridge depot duties as directed.
* Assisting with the interview process of prospective team members when requested and confirming arrangements for new starters.
* Ensuring that the customers depot safety plans and other depot specific safety instructions are adhered to.
* Support other ATC workstreams at Cambridge (nightshift and TRI) or other ATC/Customer locations as and when required.
* Ensuring unit availability for wheel turning runs as per customer's plan
* Management of Materials and required parts stock levels.
Key Duties:
* Implementation and maintenance of safety systems, production efficiency and quality output at the relevant ATC Depot site.
* Carry out work as allocated within set timescales and to the recognised standards.
* Ensuring the wellbeing of all relevant personnel
* Manging the team roster to ensure minimum service levels are maintained. Conducting probation reviews, RTWs, 1 to 1s and absence reporting when required.
* Implementation of customer requirements.
* Production of meaningful KPI's for internal and external monitoring
* Mentoring and coaching of Team Members to ensure that they fulfil their job requirements and have the relevant training to do so.
* Ensure team member work in line with ATC procedures, any relevant VMI's & local instructions.
* Carry out any duties within your level of competence as requested by the Depot Manager.
* Assisting with continuous improvement innovations
* Ensuring work locations are fit for purpose and compliant with relevant standards.
* Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
* Responsible for the effective recording of activity in accordance with Company, Customer and best practice Standards.
* Ensuring that team members are up to date with business communications.
* Responsible for the effective and prompt recording of activity in accordance with Company, Customer, and best practice Standards (both on worksheets and electronically) as defined by the customer.
* Ensure that the appropriate Quality and Environmental procedures and work instructions are adhered to.
* Attend technical, quality, safety and general briefings ensuring that the necessary action is taken on items raised.
* Always maintain good housekeeping and standard of cleanliness throughout ATC and customer depots.
* Use of all PPE in accordance with standards and local instructions
Qualifications & Requirements:
* Minimum of a Level 3 qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering
* NVQ Level 3 qualification in Traction and Rolling Stock or a recognised apprenticeship.
* Driving licence
Experience and Knowledge:
* Previous experience, involvement and understanding of rail vehicle maintenance activities.
* DMU maintenance, overhaul, or fault diagnosis experience.
* Understanding of Depot Operations
* Able to interpret engineering drawings and provide technical solutions to problems.
* Understanding of mechanical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
* Understanding of applicable health, safety and environmental standards and requirements, including ISO 9001 and 14001.
* Previous Team Management
Key Skills:
* Able to problem solve, in a wide variety of project delivery situations, against planned delivery dates/timetable deadlines.
* Successful and concise communication to; the customer, team members and the Team Leader
* Ability to work as part of a 2-3-person team to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines and standard accepted practices.
* Good IT skills in all aspects of MS Office
Training:
* Fire safety
* Fire Marshall
* Basic first aid
* Defibrillator training
* Ergonomics
* COSHH Awareness
* Safety in the workplace
* PTS
* Depot safety
* Accident / incident reporting
* Electricity awareness
* Working at heights
* PPE awareness and usage
If you would like to learn more about this role and how to apply, please send your CV to or call for an informal chat.