Workshop Section Lead - Electrical

At THX, we are committed to transforming tool hire expectations within the UK construction industry by providing a hire experience that goes beyond the ordinary for specialist contractors. Helping our customers thrive through delivering an unparalleled hire experience to Mechanical, Electrical, Drylining, HVAC & SFS Specialists since 2006.

We are a dynamic, fast-growing company and have an exciting opportunity for someone looking to embark on their next chapter.

Join us and become part of a team that's passionate about delivering unparalleled customer service and creating meaningful customer relationships

what are we looking for?

We require an enthusiastic, practical & pro-active engineer. This is a workshop-based role, with the primary function to clean, Inspect maintain and repair a very broad range of electrical hire tools and lighting. This role will be responsible for taking ownership and helping us supervise and guide the team and grow the Electrical section of the business.

what will you be doing?

Your responsibilities will include:

• Cleaning and maintaining the presentation of equipment.
• Inspecting and testing returning hire equipment.
• PAT Testing.
• Repairing of electrical tools.
• Working with the team to set and improve systems and procedures.
• Using a computer-based system for administration.
• Supporting and training the Electrical team.
• Helping the Electrical team ensure their KPI's are met in terms of quality and quantity.
• Working with the Workshop Supervisors to ensure the whole Workshop KPI's are achieved.
• Taking an active role in stock checks and ensuring the parts required for your section are correctly consumed and stocked.
• Day to day management of the Electrical team.

what we would like to see:

Essential experience, skills & attributes for the role:

• Previous experience in the maintenance and/or repair of a range of electrical equipment and tools.
• Electrical hands-on experience with lighting - battery, 110V and 250V small tools.
• Understanding of PAT testing.
• The ability to fault find electrical equipment.
• Previous supervisory experience.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety standards and compliance.
• Practical understanding and mindset with the ability to work quickly and methodically.
• Business experience or understanding.
• Experience in cleaning, organising, and tidying.
• Physically fit and hard-working team player.
• Analytical thinking and ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Collaborative mindset with a willingness to support others.
• Ability to concentrate whilst doing repetitive tasks.

Desirable experience, skills & attributes for the role:

• NVQ (or similar qualification) in a related field.
• Willingness to learn.
• Exposure to LEAN manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

what will you get in return?

THX is No Ordinary workplace! In exchange for helping us do a great job and continue to grow our business, we offer a comprehensive rewards package and genuine career development opportunities.

Benefits include:

• Recharge with 25 Days Holiday (with Bank Holidays on top).
• Looking after your future with a company pension.
• Special recognition and rewards incentives.
• NO MORE PACKED LUNCHES: Enjoy access to our fully stocked kitchens, filled with snacks and treats to keep you fuelled throughout the day.

And that's not all

NO ORDINARY WORKPLACE

On top of our great rewards package, we've cultivated a friendly, energetic, and collaborative workplace, where 'Team' really does mean team.

Take a moment to explore our THX CAREERS and THX CULTURE pages. You'll find more details about all of our great benefits, meet some team members, and get a glimpse into what life is like at THX.

If you like what you see and feel like you could be the right person for this role, please apply by completing the Application Form at the bottom of this page.

Alternatively, you can send your CV with a cover letter to our HR Department,

Whilst we value qualifications and experience, don't let a few unchecked boxes discourage you. If the role aligns with your skills and aspirations, we welcome your application.

And, if this role isn't right but you feel you have something to bring to the table, please send your CV and a cover letter for general consideration.

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