Lead Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Team Leader

Rise Technical Recruitment; Ilminster; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Lead Maintenance Engineer to oversee a maintenance team of 11 in a factory setting. The ideal candidate will have a background in Maintenance Engineering with leadership experience. This role offers a salary of £44,000 - £49,000 plus comprehensive benefits including training, private pension, and life insurance. Join a bespoke manufacturer investing in staff development for career progression in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Further Technical Training

Bonus

Private Pension

Life Insurance

Critical Illness Cover

Personal Healthcare

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Maintenance Engineering required.
• Good engineering understanding necessary.
• Looking for a team player willing to lead.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance of factory machinery with a team of 11 engineers.
• Conduct planned maintenance and technical training.
• Work Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.

Skills

Maintenance Engineering

Team Leadership

Mechanical Repairs

Electrical Repairs

Job description

Lead Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Team Leader (Progression)

£44,000 - £49,000 + Further Technical Training (Qualifications and Degree's) + Bonus + Private Pension + Life Insurance + Critical Illness Cover + Personal Healthcare

Factory Based, Commutable from Taunton, Ilminster, Yeovil, Chard, Crewkerne, Axminster and surrounding areas

Are you from a Maintenance Engineering background looking to step into a supervisory role within a growing bespoke manufacturer, where you will have full autonomy of a 11 person maintenance team with the opportunity to progress your career combined with gaining further industry recognised qualifications?

This is a fantastic days based opportunity to be technically challenged and have a split between hand on maintenance and leadership where you will oversee the full maintenance for your team whilst also being guided by the Maintenance Manager, where you will have further scope of progression and machinery training to become a task expert.

This company are a industry renowned expert with a very low staff turnover, they invest in their staff across sites across the UK making this is a rare opportunity to progress your career.

This role will suit someone from a Maintenance Engineering background with some supervisory, man-management or team leader experience looking to join a growing bespoke manufacturer.

The Role:

• Maintenance RM & PPM across the factory working alongside 11 maintenance engineers
• Days based working 8-5 Monday to Friday
• Further technical training, working on mechanical and electrical repairs on machinery

The Person:

• Previous background in Maintenance Engineering with a good Engineering understanding
• Looking to work as part of a small close-knit maintenance team

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Harry Heal at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.