Hands-On Maintenance Engineering Lead (3-Month Contract)

Stirling Warrington; England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Stirling Warrington seeks an experienced Interim Maintenance Engineering Supervisor for a busy heavy manufacturing site. This hands-on role leads the maintenance team and keeps plant running safely and efficiently on a 3-month interim contract at £400 per day outside IR35.

Responsibilities include supervising engineers, performing electrical/mechanical maintenance, diagnosing faults, coordinating planned and reactive maintenance, and supporting reliability improvements on site.

Qualifications

• Must have Level 3 apprenticeship or higher in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in heavy manufacturing environments.
• Proven supervision/leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support a team of maintenance engineers/technicians.
• Carry out hands-on electrical and/or mechanical maintenance.
• Diagnose and rectify equipment faults and breakdowns.
• Coordinate planned, preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Prioritise engineering work to minimise downtime.
• Work with Production to maintain plant availability.
• Provide technical support to the maintenance team.
• Ensure maintenance activities are safe and of high standard.
• Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.
• Manage day-to-day engineering priorities and allocate work.

Skills

Leadership

Fault-finding

Hands-on

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Level 3 apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Mechanical testing equipment

Job description

Stirling Warrington seeks an experienced Interim Maintenance Engineering Supervisor for a busy heavy manufacturing site. This hands-on role leads the maintenance team and keeps plant running safely and efficiently on a 3-month interim contract at £400 per day outside IR35.

Responsibilities include supervising engineers, performing electrical/mechanical maintenance, diagnosing faults, coordinating planned and reactive maintenance, and supporting reliability improvements on site.