Lead Preventative Maintenance Mechanical Engineer – Bristol

Etex; West of England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Etex in Bristol is recruiting a Preventative Maintenance Mechanical Engineer to oversee upkeep and reliability of site equipment. You will lead a small team and collaborate with Production, Quality, Operations and Contractors to deliver effective maintenance plans.

The role emphasizes PM/AM strategy delivery, CBM/OTR analysis, and driving safe, on-time maintenance activities while pursuing continuous improvement in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in preventative maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
• Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification or training.
• Proven experience managing a team.
• AM/PM 7 Steps knowledge or training.
• Condition-Based Monitoring qualification/training.

Responsibilities

• Ensure PM tasks are completed safely, on time and to a high standard.
• Lead and coordinate with the Maintenance Team Engineer and Operations Manager interlocks.
• Investigate CBM/OTR findings and plan shutdown activities with senior engineers.
• Oversee upkeep, performance and reliability of site equipment.
• Ensure implementation of reliability strategies and maintenance plans.

Skills

PM maintenance

Lean Six Sigma (Yellow Belt)

Team leadership

AM/PM 7 Steps

CBM knowledge

Education

HNC in Mechanical Engineering

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering

Degree-level engineering (preferred)

Job description

Etex in Bristol is recruiting a Preventative Maintenance Mechanical Engineer to oversee upkeep and reliability of site equipment. You will lead a small team and collaborate with Production, Quality, Operations and Contractors to deliver effective maintenance plans.

The role emphasizes PM/AM strategy delivery, CBM/OTR analysis, and driving safe, on-time maintenance activities while pursuing continuous improvement in a manufacturing setting.