PHOENIX Healthcare Distribution Limited
Ref
47223
County
West Yorkshire
Branch name
Wakefield Depot - 3 Newmarket Lane, Stanley, WF3 4BY
Salary
45259.50
Closing date
31/08/2026
Contract type
Employee - Permanent
Description

Lead Technician 

Wakefield

37.5 hours per week, working Monday to Friday 8hours a day. 

MUST BE FLEXIBLE TO MEET DEPOT NEEDS, SHIFT TIMES VARY

£45,259.50 per annum

 


 

We’re looking for a qualified and experienced Maintenance Technician to come join us, based at our Wakefield Depot. Reporting into the Engineering Manager, your overall responsibility will be lead a multi-skilled team of technicians, plan and schedule maintenance activities, liaise with and supervise external contractors, review and update daily/weekly/monthly reports. The role may offer opportunities for technical and leadership training, along with supporting the national team. 

 

The heart of the role 

  • Scheduling maintenance for Automation and Facility systems 
  • Supervision of external contractors on site 
  • Security auditing 
  • Resource Planning 
  • Daily, weekly, and monthly reporting to key stakeholders 

 

What makes you tick 

  • Minimum recognised Level 3 engineering, electrical, or mechanical qualification. 
  • Proven experience managing a maintenance department. 
  • Experience working with automated conveyor systems. 
  • Experience fault finding within electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems. 
  • Desirable qualifications: IOSH or NEBOSH. 

 

Our benefits 

  • 22 days (pro rata) paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service 
  • Medicash- a health cash program to assist with day-to-day healthcare costs, such as eyecare or prescriptions 
  • iTrent Financial Wellbeing - a financial wellbeing application which allows for flexible control of your finances 
  • Access to High Street discounts 
  • Employee Assistance Programme 
  • Contributory Pension Scheme 
  • Accredited Training Programmes available (Education paid for by the company via the Apprenticeship Scheme) 

 

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received 

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