At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the rollout and optimisation of battery-electric machinery, providing expert technical support.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company focused on innovative battery-electric technology.
- Benefits: Enjoy health plans, enhanced leave, pension matching, and unique perks like paid volunteering days.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for coaching, mentoring, and career growth.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of battery-electric technology and make a real difference in heavy equipment.
- Qualifications: Technical qualification in engineering and experience with heavy equipment required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
We are looking for a Battery‑Electric Machine Technology Manager to support the rollout, operation and optimisation of our growing battery‑electric machinery portfolio. You will act as the technical lead for this evolving area, providing high‑level expertise, resolving complex issues, and working closely with Product Support, engineering teams and customer support centres.
Responsibilities
- Providing expert technical support on battery‑electric and hazardous‑voltage systems
- Diagnosing and resolving complex issues across heavy equipment
- Developing and delivering specialist training on battery‑electric machines and charging systems
- Supporting the planning and deployment of charging infrastructure and site readiness
- Acting as the subject‑matter expert for battery‑electric technology
- Coaching and mentoring colleagues to strengthen technical capability
Qualifications
- Technical qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, Automotive or Plant engineering
- Hazardous‑voltage safety/competency certification
- Experience working with construction or heavy equipment (electric or hybrid preferred)
- Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills
- Ability to develop and deliver effective technical training
- Knowledge of charging infrastructure and site requirements
Benefits
- Health Cash Plan, 24/7 GP access and physio support
- Enhanced sick pay, family leave, IVF and retirement support
- Pension (up to 5% matched), car leasing, Cycle to Work and discounts platform
- Refer‑a‑friend bonus, long service awards, paid volunteering day and Christmas shutdown
- Opportunities through our Employee Council, Social Committee and Caring, Daring, Sharing awards
Battery-Electric Machine Technology Manager employer: SMT GB
Join a forward-thinking company that prioritises innovation and employee well-being, offering a comprehensive benefits package including health support, enhanced leave, and a strong pension scheme. Our collaborative work culture fosters professional growth through coaching and mentoring, while our commitment to sustainability in battery-electric technology positions us at the forefront of the industry. Located in a dynamic environment, we provide unique opportunities for meaningful contributions to the future of heavy machinery.
