Lead Maintenance Engineer

Rise Technical; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the FMCG sector is seeking a Lead Maintenance Engineer for a new manufacturing facility in Knowsley. The role involves overseeing a small team to ensure the maintenance of electro-mechanical equipment, offering excellent opportunities for career progression and competitive salary. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in maintenance from manufacturing environments.

Benefits

Overtime availability

Career progression opportunities

Company benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG, manufacturing, packaging or similar maintenance background.
• Ability to lead a team of engineers.
• Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the repair and maintenance of electro-mechanical packaging equipment.
• Lead a small team of operatives.
• Manage a days-based role in a new manufacturing facility.

Skills

Leadership

Maintenance

Electro-mechanical

Job description

Lead Maintenance Engineer
£44,000 - £46,000 + Overtime + Career Progression + Development + Days Based + Company Benefits
Knowsley, commutable from: Liverpool, Warrington, St Helens, Widnes, Runcorn, Wigan, Ormskirk, Formby, Southport or surrounding areas

Are you a Maintenance Engineer from a Manufacturing or FMCG background looking for a senior role with a market-leading company that offers plenty of overtime and opportunities for career progression?

This is an excellent opportunity to take on a Monday to Friday, days-based role within a brand new, purpose-built manufacturing facility, where you will lead a team of highly skilled engineers and develop your career to the next level.

This specialist company manufactures consumer products on a global scale. With the opening of a new site in Merseyside, they are looking to build a strong maintenance team.

In this varied and hands-on role, you will oversee the repair and maintenance of bespoke electro-mechanical packaging equipment while leading a small team of operatives.

This position would suit a Maintenance Engineer from a manufacturing or FMCG background who is looking to step up into a leadership role and join a growing company operating out of a modern, state-of-the-art facility.

The Role:

• Overseeing the repair and maintenance of electro-mechanical equipment
• Market-leading supplier of consumer goods
• Monday to Friday, days-based role

The Person:

• FMCG, manufacturing, packaging, production, or similar maintenance background

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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom