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Installation Team Leader

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Installation Team Leader

📍 Exeter, Devon
£42,000 per annum
£42000/annum depending on experience
Industry: Construction
Applications: <10
Posted: 13-10-2026
Company: Rock Solid Processing Ltd
Type: Permanent
Reference: 225719445

Job Description:

Installation Team Leader

Do you have great team leadership and communication skills, with a practical background and mechanical and technical mindset?

As our Installation Team Leader, the successful candidate will manage a team who will be involved in the recycling of raw materials from Waste to Energy Plant Incinerator Bottom Ash and be on the ground managing our processing installations, machinery, transport and personnel.

We seek someone who has strong leadership and great communication skills, a practical background with a mechanical and technical mindset and a hands-on approach. This role would suit an individual who has worked in the construction, building, mining or recycling sector where they have been responsible for production/plant equipment and personnel.

Rock Solid Processing Ltd is part of the VHB group of companies and are experts in the recovery of ferrous and non-ferrous metals from waste residues. We recover metals and pride ourselves with the most advanced machinery and mobile installations.

We offer a genuine long-term career path and a positive working culture.

Duties include

Preferred skills

An induction programme and training is offered to the successful candidate, however a reasonable level of technical insight and previous hands on experience in the maintenance and use of large-scale mobile plant and crushing/screening equipment would be preferable.

Our business involves Load Shovels, 360 Swing Shovels, Tracked Plant, Mobile Crushing and Screening machinery, Over-belt magnet systems, Eddy Current Separators (ECS), mobile generators, welding and conveyor belt systems. Experience in our environment is beneficial but most importantly man management, team skills and the ability to maintain a positive working culture.

For those seeking their next move and a long-term career path, APPLY NOW!

Our reference: SE4299

Vacancy: Installation Team Leader

Location: Clyst St Mary, Exeter, (with regular travel to UK sites)

Salary: Competitive salary circa £42k + depending on experience

Hours: 48hrs per week Monday-Friday (occasional Saturday)

Benefits: Company Vehicle, Laptop, Mobile Phone, Pension Plan, Generous Holiday Allowance

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