Job Overview
Join TE Connectivity’s Maintenance Team supporting a high‑volume Manufacturing Facility, producing wire and cable products and compounds for wire and cable manufacturing for global distribution.
This is a hands-on supervisory role, requiring rapid response to breakdowns, strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding, and the ability to lead and mentor maintenance technicians and apprentices. You will play a key part in Root Cause Analysis (RCA), continuous improvement initiatives, and driving site performance.
Your new role:
Health, Safety & Compliance
- Promote and support a strong site health & safety culture
- Identify hazards, ensure compliance, and drive timely closure of safety actions
- Support Risk Assessment (RA) reviews and development of new RAs and COSHH
Maintenance & Operations
- Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns, minimizing downtime
- Perform and oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and routine servicing
- Plan, coordinate, and prioritize PM schedules and corrective works
- Act as the technical point of contact during shift for all maintenance issues
- Manage shift handovers with clear, structured communication
Leadership & Supervision
- Manage shift workload and allocate resources effectively
- Supervise contractors and ensure adherence to site and safety standards
- Support performance management, including 1‑to‑1s and development discussions
- Mentor and support maintenance technicians and apprentices
Continuous Improvement
- Lead or support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and ensure actions are fully closed
- Identify CER projects addressing obsolescence and continuous improvement
- Participate in Tier 3 and craft meetings, driving actions and feedback to Maintenance Management
- Conduct 5S walkarounds and maintain visual management boards
Administration & Systems
- Raise parts requisitions and provide technical input to the Maintenance Coordinator
- Use CMMS to record work, PMs, and follow-up actions
- Maintain strong documentation and reporting standards
What your background should look like
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a supervisory or lead maintenance role
- Completed apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience
- Strong multi-skilled maintenance background (electrical & mechanical)
- Experience working flexibly across multiple machines and disciplines
- Proficient with CMMS and Microsoft applications
- RCA and Lean / CI experience (desirable)
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SITE A EDISON ROAD
SWINDON, Swindon SN3 5JA
United Kingdom