Lead Engineering Technician

Posted:
6/2/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
East Devon, England, United Kingdom ⋅ England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Join Xylem in the global mission to #LetsSolveWater! As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Lead Engineering Technician

 
Description of the role: 
The successful person will have advanced and specialised expertise, typically developed through a combination of on the job training and considerable on the job experience. Complete assignments and facilitates the work activities of others; may coordinate work beyond own area of responsibility. Proposes improvements to processes. Works autonomously within established procedures and practices. Leads one or more teams in the performance of a variety of tasks that are often complex 

Essential Duties/Principal Responsibilities: 
Lead Engineer, coordinating the work of others – Site Supervisor/QS/trainer for the region. 
  • Working in an outdoor environment in different weather conditions on a daily basis.
  • Driving a company vehicle to the standard required by Xylem Water Solution UK Ltd, as detailed in the Company policy to and from scheduled and reactive calls.
  • Acts as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience
  • Guide and supports junior team members; may assist in their formal training
  • Complete assignments and facilitates the work activities of others; may coordinate work beyond own area
  • Proposes improvements to processes
  • Leading and coordinating the work of others
  • Acts as a lead, coordinating the work of others

Required Qualifications: 
  • Essential – Minimum Electrically qualified to City & Guilds/NVQ 2330 Level 3 or industry equivalent,  (including 17th Edition) or Mechanical equivalent (dependant on role) 
  • Advanced and specialised expertise of pumps/pumping systems, associated equipment, 3 phase industrial electrics, fault finding and testing of electrical components / panels to 17th Edition.
  • Full driving licence

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.