Systems Team Lead | Telecommunications | Gibraltar
Systems Team Lead required to play a critical role in managing and optimizing our infrastructure to ensure the highest levels of performance, reliability, and scalability. This position requires strong technical expertise in Linux and Windows systems administration, VMware and XCP-ng virtualization, automation frameworks, and infrastructure management. The Systems Team Lead will have a proven track record of leading teams, driving projects to completion, and implementing best practices in system design and administration.
What's on offer to you?
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Pension scheme.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and industry trends.
What You Will Be Doing
Lead a team of systems engineers, providing guidance, mentorship, and technical expertise to drive excellence in performance and service delivery.
Design, implement, and manage Linux-based infrastructure to support critical network operations, including servers, storage systems, and networking components.
Architect XCP-ng and VMware virtualization solutions to optimize resource utilization, performance, and scalability.
Develop and implement and automation framework using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef to streamline system provisioning, configuration management, and deployment processes. Experience with CFEngine will be a plus. The main goal is to improve operation efficiency and to ensure alignment to configuration standards and security policies.
Design and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) templates to automate the deployment and configuration of virtualized environments.
Identify opportunities for process automation and efficiency improvements, and drive initiatives to automate repetitive tasks and workflows.
Monitor system performance, capacity, and availability using monitoring tools such as Observium, ElasticSearch. TIG stack and Graylog.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, such as PCI DSS, GDPR, and HIPAA, as applicable to system administration and security practices.
Conduct regular security assessments and audits, and implement remediation measures to address identified risks and vulnerabilities.
What You Will Need to Succeed In This Role
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in systems engineering, with expertise in Linux administration, VMware virtualization, and automation.
Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems (e.g., CentOS, Ubuntu) and experience with system administration tasks such as package management, filesystems, and networking.
Proficiency in VMware vSphere/vCenter and XCP-ng administration, including VM deployment, resource management, and high availability configurations.
Hands-on experience with automation tools such as CFEngine and Ansible, Puppet, Chef or Terraform for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and orchestration.
Excellent scripting skills (e.g., Shell, Python, PowerShell) for automation and task automation.
Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and technologies.
Experience with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) is a plus.
Certifications such as RHCE, VCP, or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer are preferred.
Keywords: Systems Team Lead | Telecommunications | Gibraltar | Linux | Automation | VMWare
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Engineering Manager Elland, West Yorkshire 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Monday to FridayDays (40hrs)£50,000 per annum Role PurposeTo effectively lead site engineering teams and external contractors employed in the servicing and maintenance of all site services and facilities delivering improved factory performance through a culture of continuous improvement. Effectively manage all site and legislative requirements for equipment, pressure systems, lifting equipment, as examples. Provide detailed reports on asset performance, condition and maintain accurate maintenance records. Ensure financial controls and departmental systems and processes are followed.Engineering ManagerKey Responsibilities:
Evaluate contractor performance against SLA’s, conduct regular contractor reviews with detailed records of meetings.Effectively manage resources for the repair and maintenance of site services, buildings and contract machinery.Effectively manage third party contracts ensuring work is completed to standards follow up work is reported through, and action taken in a timely fashion.To lead a team of Lead, Shift and PPM Engineers to diagnose mechanical and electrical breakdowns, assessing the best course of action and conducting a root cause investigation to eliminate the likelihood of re-occurrence.To maintain and develop a highly motivated team with a developing set of skills for continuous improvement, team performance and training / development.Set the standard for the team and monitor performance.Project lead for all installations, overhaul of plant equipment and working with suppliers to ensure they deliver on time, on budget and with minimum disruption. Ensure that all projects are delivered to scope, budget and relevant standard of regulatory compliance.Evaluate new equipment for critical and base stock requirements.Ensure systems and procedures are in place to meet legal and statutory requirements.Keep records and provide reports in accordance with good engineering practices to external audit standards. Upholding GMP engineering standards across site, statutory inspections are compliant, and any non-conformances are closed out with root cause analysis to avoid repeat failure.Lead the implementation of a factory wide PPM system ensuring activity is carried out during factory downtime at the correct frequency and to an agreed standard.Effectively manage site systems and procedures (Shire System), and effectively manage work requests to ensure quick resolution to problems / faults.Lead the implementation of autonomous maintenance deployment process across the site.Responsible for maintaining and improvement of all engineering assets and developing an asset care strategy.Budgetary control and accountability for the day-to-day management of the site repair and maintenance budgetsImplement safe systems work and liaising with the operations team to ensure that plant critical repairs.
Multi Skilled EngineerThe Person:HNC or equivalent in Engineering disciplinePrevious experience of FMCG manufacturing operationsWorking knowledge of current legislationProven track record of leading teamsKnowledge of continuous improvement tools and techniquesAdvanced Food HygieneNational Level 3 award or equivalent in an Engineering disciplineIntermediate Food Hygiene
Please contact (Ryan Taylor on 0161 746 3311 at Winsearch for more information)Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services.View our latest jobs today on our website http://www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn.FoodH Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
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JOB DESCRIPTION
I&C engineer and supported by I&C technician team. Responsible for the design and review of all I&C equipment and instruments for the Plant. Explore solutions to production problems or improve efficiency with maintenance and operators. Run experiments and tests to aid in the development of improved manufacturing procedures and processes, and become familiar with a variety of concepts, practices, and procedures. Work and coordinate activities with the other engineering disciplines, Process, Project and Environmental. Prepare, review and/or approve of instrument specification data sheets and submit purchase requisitions for approval. Prepare equipment lists, instrument index, I/O lists. Review process flow diagrams and piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs). Meet with plant technical staff to discuss technical information and features. Ensure drawings, specifications, reports, and analyses meet scope, schedule, cost, and quality requirements. Participate in failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA) and Process Hazard analysis (PHA) to consider equipment, personnel, and environmental safety. Knowledge of capital approval process and project justification required. Be involved in the design and development of equipment and work procedures. Be responsible for preparing, maintaining, and updating process hazard analysis. Ensures necessary records are maintained and prepared according to established guidelines. Takes responsibility for I&C Engineering Change Management system. Coordinate and approve all sample submissions of new products and engineering changes through the Product Development Program. Assists in identifying the root causes of a problem and instituting corrective action such as changes to batch sheets, generation of Engineering Change Requests, changes in workstations, changes to inspection analyses and changes to process procedures. Provide recommendations to improve procedures that apply to quality and operations functions. Be responsible for the design and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure that quality standards are met during production. Review quality trends based on quality data system information and interaction with production personnel and participate in the generation and implementation of defect-reduction programs. Investigate quality improvement opportunities and complaints with Director, Plant Manager and Research and Development. Prepare for and represent the company during all ISO and related audits. Review all design drawings and changes, process procedures, test procedures, procurement documents, and inspection analyses to ensure that the divisions and customers quality requirements are met on assigned products, programs, areas, and functions. Provide support to maintenance and operation group including visual aids and inspection analyses.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
B.S. degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering. Preferred, 2+ years working in a Manufacturing environment, and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Electrical Schematic and panel layout design using CAD (preferably AutoCAD Electrical) experience. Experience in the design of programmable logic controllers (PLC) or distributed control system (DCS) based controls systems. Expertise in National Electrical Code requirements in industrial facilities and hazardous locations. Proven understanding of integrating instrumentation with data acquisition hardware. Proficiency with electrical diagnostic equipment. Familiar with industrial sensors and actuators; pressure, temperature, accelerometers, motor controllers, flow meters, relays, strain gauges, valves, and pumps. Strong technical and non-technical writing and verbal skills Able to work in the United States without sponsorship. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents and/or scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This job requires daily use of hands to finger, handle or feel, and daily talking and/or hearing. This job requires frequent walking, standing, sitting, reaching with hands and arms, and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. This job requires occasional climbing or balancing and tasking or smelling. This job requires frequent lifting of up to 10 lbs. This job has the following special vision requirements: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more) Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors) Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point) Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This job requires exposure to the following environmental conditions: Daily exposure to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. Frequent exposure to working near moving mechanical parts. Occasional exposure to wet or humid conditions, working in high, precarious places, outdoor weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level for this job is loud. This job is located at a Chemical Plant. Evaluate hazardous processes and chemicals such as caustic, ammonia, and solvent. Evaluating storage tank instrumentation (high places), Assisting maintenance in troubleshooting, replacing, cleaning, and redesigning equipment
Wages: From $88K to $120K per year.
This position is 15% bonus eligible.
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation, 14 Paid Holidays, parental leave, 100% Education reimbursement, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Lead AV Commissioning Engineer / Crestron Home Programmer – I am looking for a talented individual that has a technical background in the world of high end residential AV systems. The client are very busy at the moment and are now looking to add a new team member of the team. They would like you to have good background in the commissioning of Crestron ideally Crestron home. As well as bring a good background of home IT network systems:
Skills needed:
DrayTek and Ruckus Wi-Fi IT Networks config and commissioning
Basic Crestron Programming, Crestron Home would be very nice
Cisco Layer 3 IT network pre-config and commissioning
Solid background within the Smart Home AV world
Home Cinema installation, programming and calibration
Excellent eye for detail
Loves turning a home into technical wonderland
Knowledge of High End audio and lighting
Skills with Control4 and Lutron Control Systems
If you in need of a new place to grow develop and do what you love in the world of AV then please send me your full CV ASAP
YOU MUST BE LIVING IN THE UK AND ALLOWED TO WORK HERE LEGALLY AND SHOW A CLEARLY DEFINED SKILL SET WITHIN THE CV
AV A-V A/V AUDIO VISUAL AUDIO-VISUAL AUDIO/VISUAL AUDIOVISUAL CRESTRON HOME NETWORK CISCO RUCKUS DRAYTEK COMMS CONFIG COMMISSION COMMISSIONING CONFFIGURATION CEDIA BERKS BERKSHIRE SUSSEX SURREY LONDON WI-FI WIFI ....Read more...
