Temporary Mains Electrical Team Leader

Temporary Mains Electrical Team Lead

Technical Events Team
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Competitive, dependent on skills and experience
Contract: Annualised hours (flexible shift patterns)

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Mains Services Team Lead to join our Technical Events Team. This is a hands-on, multi‑skilled role suited to a professional with an electrical bias, who thrives in a fast‑paced, live-events environment.


You will lead the installation, testing, and removal of temporary mains distribution services to support a broad range of major events and exhibitions. Working to demanding deadlines, you will take ownership of service delivery while ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, and customer service.


This role requires flexibility, strong leadership skills, and a positive, solutions‑focused attitude.

Key Responsibilities

Event Delivery & Planning

Lead the installation, testing, and removal of temporary mains services for live events
Plan and organise work schedules to meet challenging event deadlines
Work collaboratively within the wider Technical Events Team to ensure seamless event preparationHealth, Safety & Compliance

Ensure all works are carried out in line with company policies, procedures, and safety standards
Adhere to Method Statements and Risk Assessments for all tasks
Promote safe working practices and maintain a safe working environment at all timesAdministration & Reporting

Accurately document all tasks in line with managed services procedures
Maintain electronic and paper records using site‑specific systems
Report on asset condition, identifying required upgrades and repairsFinancial & Resource Management

Manage consumable stores responsibly to prevent waste
Support efficient use of materials and resourcesCustomer & Professional Standards

Present a professional image at all times
Deliver excellent customer service to clients and stakeholders
Maintain and develop technical and professional skills through continuous learningAdditional Duties

Support other areas of the managed services contract when required
Undertake additional duties as requested by management

Skills & Experience (Desirable)

NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical or Plumbing
City & Guilds 18th Edition
City & Guilds 2330 / 2360 Level 3 or equivalent
Awareness of other mechanical services such as compressed air and gas
Strong communication skills at all levels
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Computer literate (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Forklift driving licence

Reporting Line

Accountable to the Technical Events Team Supervisor

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high‑profile events within a collaborative technical team. You'll enjoy a varied role, flexible working patterns, and ongoing opportunities for development in a dynamic environment