Lead Maintenance Engineer

Winnapaugcottages; Melton Mowbray; On-site; GBP 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a successful food manufacturer as a Lead Maintenance Engineer. This role involves managing a team of engineers to ensure production quality, safety compliance, and effective maintenance practices. With a competitive salary around £47k and a variety of perks, this is a great opportunity for those living in Melton Mowbray or surrounding areas.

Benefits

Private Health care

Life Insurance

Free parking

Drinks and subsidised canteen

Company contributory pension scheme

Qualifications

• Qualified maintenance engineer with industry-specific certifications.
• Multi-skilled, with a focus on mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Experience in food manufacturing is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage, guide, and mentor the engineering team.
• Ensure high-quality production output through effective maintenance.
• Respond to unplanned maintenance breakdown events.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Problem solving

Team management

Education

C&G's or NVQ Level 3

ONC / HNC level

Job description

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A successful food manufacturer is seeking an experienced multi skilled Lead Maintenance Engineer / Team Leader to work on a 4 on 4 off Days & Night shift pattern. This is a great opportunity to join a profitable, stable and growing business who continue to invest in their brand, site and people.

As Lead Maintenance Engineer you manage 2 other Engineers on your shift to ensure safety compliance, workload prioritisation and quality standards.

• Salary c£47k
• Up to 5% Bonus
• 4 on 4 off 12 hour Days & Nights shift pattern
• Private Health care & Life Insurance
• Free parking, drinks and subsidised canteen
• Company contributory pension scheme (matched up to 6%)
• Will suit engineers who live in South Nottingham, North Leicestershire or Melton Mowbray area
  
  

Key Responsibilities Of Lead Maintenance Engineer

• Manage, guide and mentor your team
• Ensure high quality production output is achieved through effective maintenance.
• Use PPM`s to ensure minimal downtime.
• Monitor processes and equipment, report variances and take corrective action.
• Communicate malfunctions to relevant people or departments.
• Respond to unplanned maintenance breakdown events.
• Complete engineering project work as required for installation and modifications to equipment and processes.
  
  

Experience And Skills Required

• Qualified maintenance engineer with C&G's or NVQ Level 3 or ideally ONC / HNC level
• Multi skilled, mechanical and electrical skills / experience. (ideally electrically biased)
• Ideally apprenticeship trained.
• Proactive attitude to solving issues and supporting production.
• Food manufacturing experience would be very advantageous.
  
  

This is a great opportunity to join a business who are a market leader in their field and who are constantly investing in their site and employees.

To apply

If you are an experienced Lead Maintenance Engineer / Team Leader looking for a new challenge at a great company please apply or if you need further information please contact Stuart Cooper.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Internship

Job function

• Industries

  Repair and Maintenance

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