Lead Maintenance Engineer - 4 On 4 Off, PLC & Automation

Synergi Recruitment; Coalville; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

Life Assurance

Training & Development

Career Progression

Long-Term Job Security

Job summary

Synergi Recruitment seeks a Maintenance Team Leader for a Leicester site. You will lead a shift engineering team, perform electrical and mechanical fault finding on automated production equipment, and drive maintenance and reliability initiatives.

The role offers a 65,000 salary, 4 on 4 off days/nights, pension, life assurance, and opportunities for training and development within a market-leading manufacturer.

Qualifications

• Time-served Engineering Apprenticeship is required.
• Recognised Electrical Engineering qualification is required.
• Experience leading engineers in a fast-paced production environment preferred.
• Strong electrical fault-finding experience within manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a shift engineering team in a heavy industrial environment.
• Support plant reliability through reactive and planned maintenance.
• Carry out electrical and mechanical fault finding on automated production equipment.
• Work with PLC-controlled machinery, motors, drives, sensors, hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Coordinate activities to maximise uptime and production performance.
• Drive health & safety standards and ensure site procedures are followed.
• Support continuous improvement and equipment reliability projects.
• Ensure maintenance reports and records are completed accurately.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

People leadership

Maintenance planning

Education

Time-served Engineering Apprenticeship

Recognised Electrical Engineering qualification

Tools

PLC-controlled machinery

Job description

Synergi Recruitment seeks a Maintenance Team Leader for a Leicester site. You will lead a shift engineering team, perform electrical and mechanical fault finding on automated production equipment, and drive maintenance and reliability initiatives.

The role offers a 65,000 salary, 4 on 4 off days/nights, pension, life assurance, and opportunities for training and development within a market-leading manufacturer.