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Fitter Team Leader

Job details
Posting date: 20 January 2026
Salary: £17.61 to £35.22 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 February 2026
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN2 2PP
Remote working: On-site only
Company: The Best Connection Group Limited
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: JN -012026-17394_1768916794

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Summary

Team Leader - Modular Fitters

Hours: Monday to Friday, 40-hour week

Overtime: Paid at time and a half

Holiday: 25 days holiday + bank holidays

Benefits: Company benefits & sociable working hours

PURPOSE

Your purpose is to lead, inspire, and motivate a team of fitters, driving excellence in craftsmanship, efficiency, and safety. By coaching, supporting, and developing your team, you'll create a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork - delivering outstanding modular solutions that exceed customer expectations.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

✅ Inspire and engage operatives by clearly communicating work requirements and providing hands-on guidance

✅ Lead by example through active involvement in cabin maintenance and repairs

✅ Monitor performance, ensuring high standards of quality and productivity

✅ Motivate teams to achieve operational efficiency and productivity targets

✅ Communicate staff performance issues or material shortages to the Production Manager

✅ Work closely with tradespeople, offering practical support using general maintenance skills and power tools

✅ Maintain and exceed the companies quality standards, always aligned with customer expectations

✅ Champion health & safety, creating a safe and compliant working environment

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire teams

Strong technical knowledge of maintenance, repairs, and power tools

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

A proactive, solutions-focused mindset

High attention to quality and detail

Strong organisation and multitasking abilities

Flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced environment

A genuine commitment to health & safety

WHY JOIN US?

Join a market-leading company, enjoy great work-life balance, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to make a real impact by leading skilled teams on high-quality projects.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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