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Maintenance Shift Lead; Late Shift

Job in Filton, North Fringe of Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Listing for: Royal Mail
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-09
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55919 GBP Yearly GBP 55919.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Maintenance Shift Lead (Late Shift)
Location: Filton

Maintenance Shift Lead (Late Shift) – Royal Mail

Permanent, full time position at Bristol Mail Centre, Filton, Bristol, BS34 7ST
.

Salary: £55,919 plus company pension scheme, 22.5 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

Attendance: 13:45 – 22:15 Monday to Friday.

About

The Role

The Maintenance Team Leader reports directly to the Operational Shift Manager and provides technical leadership and support for engineering automation issues within the Mail Centre. While no direct line management is involved, the role ensures all maintenance is completed to defined standards and delivered cost‑effectively.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and coordinate the implementation of maintenance techniques to uphold asset performance and availability design criteria.
  • Provide technical training, coaching and development to the engineering maintenance team.
  • Assist in the risk assessment process for automation equipment and Engineering Safe Systems of Work; deliver modifications and ensure configuration status is current.
  • Develop the engineering team through performance reviews and regular development meetings.
  • Offer technical direction in line with Business Values and standards, explaining as necessary.
  • Challenge unacceptable behaviour, bullying and harassment within the engineering community.
About You

You should possess the skills and experience listed below.

  • Extensive background in automation engineering and maintenance.
  • Holding an Engineering qualification / Electrical qualification to HCN level or equivalent.
  • Completed Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent.
  • Comfortable providing technical leadership, guidance and support to a large team.
  • Able to offer technical direction to senior stakeholders in the wider business.
  • Willing to complete an ILM coaching course while in the role.
Closing Date

Sunday 19th January. The advert may close early if the necessary number of applications is reached.

Benefits
  • Family friendly support – enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave and shared parental leave.
  • Discounts and offers – over 800 offers to help you save on groceries, holidays, household bills.
  • Supportive and generous company sick pay.
  • Wellbeing – 24/7 access to services and tools to help you get the most out of life, from physical and mental health to financial and social support.
  • Lifestyle benefits – purchase a car, bike, home technology or mobile phone or choose from a range of health and insurance products.
  • Financial support – information and services to manage debt and grow financial knowledge.
  • Healthcare cash plan, dental cover, additional life insurance and other voluntary benefits.
  • Free & discounted RMG products and services.
  • Free stamps at Christmas.
EEO Statement

We welcome applications from all individuals. As a proud Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted. For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please : (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..internati

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Reference Number

333372

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