Team Leader Mechanical Fitter

Team Leader – Wiltech Acoustics Wiltech Acoustics — now proudly part of Rehlko (formerly Kohler Energy) — is entering an exciting phase of growth and investment. Now integrated into Rehlko’s global energy-resilience group, Wiltech continues to build on its reputation as a leading UK specialist in acoustic canopies, generator enclosures, and industrial noise-control engineering. Based in Loughborough, our manufacturing facility handles everything in-house — from raw material processing to welding, fabrication, painting, and full assembly of bespoke acoustic units. Joining Wiltech now means becoming part of a strengthened, well-funded and expanding organisation, with new opportunities created through the Rehlko transition. Key Responsibilities: * Lead, motivate, and manage the fit out team, ensuring smooth workflow and high-quality output. * Set and monitor weekly objectives, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and to Wiltech’s high standards. * Ensure team members adhere to ISO9001 policies and safety standards. * Provide expert advice on material and tooling requirements, ensuring the team is fully equipped for each task. * Conduct regular performance reviews and provide coaching and feedback to improve team productivity. * Maintain accurate records, including timesheets, holiday requests, and attendance tracking. * Communicate with the Production Team and other Team Leaders to resolve any issues and maintain an efficient production flow. What We’re Looking For: * Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter/Electrical Fitter, ideally within fabrication, enclosures, or industrial equipment manufacturing. * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation. * Strong leadership and team management skills. * Excellent organisational and planning abilities. * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. * Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. * Knowledge of health & safety and ISO standards within a manufacturing environment. * Confident communication and problem-solving skills. Why Join Wiltech? * Competitive salary with opportunities for progression. * Leadership role within a growing and well-invested organisation. * Opportunity to work on complex, high-quality engineering projects. * Supportive team environment within a structured organisation. What We Offer: * 25 Days of annual leave in addition to bank holidays. * Private healthcare coverage. * Career progression opportunities. * Death in Service benefit. * Comprehensive employee assistance programme