Lead Maintenance Engineer

Pertemps; Wednesbury; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international industrial laundry company is seeking a Lead Maintenance Engineer in Wednesbury. This role involves team leadership, performance management, and ensuring compliance in maintenance operations. You will oversee PPM planning and small projects while ensuring effective team functionality in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

Company medical insurance

33 days holiday per year including bank holidays

Qualifications

• Ideally 2+ years leading a team of engineers.
• Experience in PPM planning and small project management.
• Familiarity with compliance control regulations.

Responsibilities

• Setting targets and managing team performance.
• Conducting return-to-work interviews and handling disciplinary activities.
• Checking standard, corrective, and PPM work.

Skills

Team Leadership

Performance Management

Root Cause Analysis

Project Management

Compliance Control

Education

Level 3 Engineering qualification (Mechanical and Electrical)

Completed Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship

Tools

CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System)

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Are you a Lead Maintenance Engineer seeking a new opportunity with an International Industrial Laundry company based in Wednesbury?

If yes, we want to hear from you!

Annual Salary:

£55,000

Working hours & holiday:

• Company Pension Scheme (minimum 5%, company currently contributes 5%)
• Company medical insurance
• Working hours: 5am-1pm Monday to Friday on odd weeks, 11am-7pm on even weeks
• Occasional weekend work when required
• 33 days holiday per year including bank holidays

Experience & Qualifications:

• Ideally 2+ years leading a team of engineers (size not specified)
• Experience in setting targets and managing team performance
• Conducting return-to-work interviews
• Handling low-level disciplinary activities
• Experience in PPM planning and small project management
• Familiarity with CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System)
• Parts sourcing, ordering, and control
• Conducting root cause analysis
• Checking standard, corrective, and PPM work
• Working within budgets set by others
• Setting and achieving department targets
• Experience with compliance control (LOLER, PUWER, PAT, Fixed Wiring, etc.)
• Level 3 Engineering qualification (Mechanical and Electrical); a management qualification is desirable
• Proficient in computer applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Qualifications Required:

• Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Level 3 - City and Guilds or equivalent
• Completed Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship

Please click "Apply" for this exciting opportunity as a Lead Maintenance Engineer!