Lead Service Technician

Lead Service Technician - Southampton (Service-Based) We're partnering with the world's largest survival technology provider to recruit a Lead Service Technician for their Southampton operations . This is a hands-on role that combines technical service delivery with leadership responsibilities. You'll work on life-saving marine equipment and help lead a small, skilled team - playing a key role in safety, quality, and operational excellence. Perfect for an experienced technician ready to step up or an established team leader looking for a new challenge in a globally respected company. Key Responsibilities Service, inspect, test, and repack life-saving marine equipment (e.g., liferafts, first aid kits) Carry out repairs, maintenance, and equipment installations per safety protocols Complete reports on tests/inspections and manage stock via stores requisition Diagnose faults, perform emergency and preventive maintenance Support new/complex equipment testing within scope of expertise Lead daily task allocation and assist with site opening/closing procedures Coach and mentor technicians; support training and assessments Collaborate on monthly schedules and resource planning Ideal Candidate Profile Proven experience in servicing technical or marine safety equipment (liferafts ideal) Leadership or team lead experience in a hands-on service/technical environment Excellent attention to detail with strong communication skills Valid driving licence and flexible for occasional travel Willing to obtain rope access certification if not already held Motivated, reliable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team This is more than just a job - it's a career move with purpose, growth, and the opportunity to make a real difference. ACS are recruiting for a Lead Service Technician. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Lead Service Technician submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Lead Service Technician. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Lead Service Technician with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Lead Service Technician role you desire. TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-09-01