Engineering & Maintenance Lead — Textile Manufacturing

Camira Fabrics Ltd; Holmfirth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A textile manufacturing company located in Holmfirth seeks a skilled Engineering and Maintenance Lead. This role focuses on ensuring the safe and efficient operation of site machinery while providing mechanical and electrical expertise across various textile equipment. Candidates should possess a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background, relevant qualifications, and ideally experience managing teams. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including 23 days of holiday and options to buy additional leave.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

23 days Holiday plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background required; textile machinery experience desirable.
• Engineering qualifications (e.g., 17th Edition, PAT testing) preferred.
• Experience managing or supervising engineering teams is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and support the Engineering and Maintenance team.
• Oversee preventive and reactive maintenance to ensure machinery reliability.
• Provide mechanical and electrical expertise across textile equipment.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Team Management

Preventive Maintenance

Continuous Improvement

Education

Mechanical/Electrical certificates

Tools

Textile Machinery

Job description

A textile manufacturing company located in Holmfirth seeks a skilled Engineering and Maintenance Lead. This role focuses on ensuring the safe and efficient operation of site machinery while providing mechanical and electrical expertise across various textile equipment. Candidates should possess a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background, relevant qualifications, and ideally experience managing teams. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including 23 days of holiday and options to buy additional leave.