Electrical Engineer — Maintenance Team Lead

Hunter Selection; City; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Training & development program

Excellent benefits

Global sites

Job summary

Hunter Selection is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead a maintenance team across multiple sites in the UK. The role focuses on preventive and predictive maintenance, ensuring high equipment reliability and coordinating internal and external resources.

You will drive standard work, oversee contractors, and support engineering and production with detailed plans to maximise uptime. Training and progression are emphasized within a stable, global company.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in engineering or equivalent with substantial maintenance/leadership experience.
• Strong mechanical knowledge and hands-on maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance tools and techniques.
• Experience with plant equipment and troubleshooting in an industrial setting.
• Ability to build relationships with internal and external teams and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance to ensure high-quality execution.
• Monitor plant asset performance and detect deviations in time.
• Prepare detailed work plans and standardize repetitive maintenance tasks.
• Inspect equipment and supervise external repairs and contractor work.
• Coordinate contractors and ensure safety, quality and reliability of maintenance activities.
• Maintain asset documentation and ensure up-to-date drawings and data.

Skills

Strong mechanical knowledge

Preventive maintenance programs

Predictive maintenance

Interdepartmental liaison

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Hunter Selection is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead a maintenance team across multiple sites in the UK. The role focuses on preventive and predictive maintenance, ensuring high equipment reliability and coordinating internal and external resources.

You will drive standard work, oversee contractors, and support engineering and production with detailed plans to maximise uptime. Training and progression are emphasized within a stable, global company.