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Location: SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS

We offer

* Company vehicle

* 10% Bonus

* 5% Shift allowance included

* 6% pension contribution

* Private Medical

* 25 days annual leave

* Access to our comprehensive flexible benefits including discounts on big brands, wellness and employee assistance programmes, gymflex, buy and sell annual leave, travel and dental insurance

* Work. Life. Smarter. Our commitment to a flexible and hybrid working culture

Role Purpose:

Key Accountabilities:

* Operational management and leadership of all Airwork disciplines (ASG, Sat & Links, Rigging) for the Midlands region.

* Lead a culture of safe working practices across the Airworks disciplines.

* SME for regional Airworks tasks/knowledge and support Team Managers in other areas within Operations.

* Management of Airworks field coordination tasks and responsibilities.

* Provide regular communications and facilitate on the job coaching and training for Airworks.

* Lead Midlands region for Airworks planned maintenance and corrective maintenance activities and process improvements.

* Assess and lead on multi-skill set development and skill principles across the regional Airworks field teams.

* Act as buddy/deputy for Operations Manager (Airworks) and peer group.

* Identify and implement areas of cost and performance improvement to increase operational efficiency and productivity.

* Lead the continuous improvement of operating performance, policies, processes, and procedures.

* Drive and deliver team engagement.

* Manage the local budget, assisting with accurate budgeting for capital and operational expenditure, tracking budget variances and maximising recovery benefit for Arqiva.

Required Expertise:

* Comprehensive background knowledge and experience of technologies such as RF, power and environment, analogue and digital principles, electronics, and ICT.

* Networking Experience in the creation and delivery of operational plans, including setting KPIs and managing performance against plans.

* Comprehensive knowledge of SHE legislation & CDM requirements policies, and procedures relevant to and drive execution and compliance of SHE practices and standards.

* Significant experience of managing budgets and functional resources effectively to deliver plans and service levels within budget and timescales.

* Extensive knowledge of maintenance schedules and procedures.

* Working knowledge of project management principles and the project management lifecycle; actively contributes to or leads engineering project.

* Leadership on site for delivery of the larger projects, this will require at times extended periods of working away from home within your region or other areas in the UK.

* Extensive operational experience of field broadcast equipment/tasks (Airworks)

Required Technical / Professional Skillset(s):

* Be an integral part of the Operations Airworks Management Team.

* Climbing and tower rescue certification.

Why join Arqiva? We are the undisputed leader in UK TV and radio broadcast and the UK’s leading Smart utilities platform. This means we have a strong heritage and foundation for future growth for you to grow your career with us.

Our journey is to transition global media distribution to cloud solutions, where we aim to double our revenue and continue to grow by being an innovator of scalable solutions for new connectivity sectors. We have opportunities in new technology applications and products, you will have opportunities to learn and develop with us.

Your wellbeing…. Our wellbeing mission is to help our people to be the best version of themselves at work and still have the time and energy to live a full life outside of work.

Our focus for 2024 is to Win, Grow, Go Faster – find out more, contact us and apply!

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