Maintenance Engineer (Progression to Team Leader)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Holywell; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Pension 6%

Training on PLCs

33 Days Holiday

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Maintenance Engineer (Progression to Team Leader) in Holywell. The role offers a clear path to lead a team, with training on PLCs, NEBOSH, and IOSH, plus strong overtime and a competitive package.

The successful candidate will plan maintenance activities, manage budgets, inspect machinery, and perform hands-on mechanical and electrical repairs within a long-standing manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Maintenance Engineer or similar role.
• Willingness to lead a maintenance team and progress to Team Leader.
• Training on PLCs, NEBOSH and IOSH is provided/encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of maintenance engineers and plan maintenance activities.
• Manage budgets and ensure records are up to date.
• Perform inspections and undertake mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Provide hands-on support and training on PLCs; NEBOSH/IOSH training.

Skills

Team leadership

Maintenance engineering

Mechanical experience

Electrical experience

PLC training

Job description

Maintenance Engineer (Progression to Team Leader)

£42,000 - £45,000 + Overtime OTE 60K + Training on PLCs + 6% Pension + Funded Qualifications + 33 Days Holiday

Holywell

Are you a Maintenance Engineer or similar, looking to join a thriving and rapidly growing global company, offering you a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in management, with rapid progression to a Team Leader position?

On offer is a great opportunity to step into management with a company that will value your development through NEBOSH, IOSH and PLC training and plenty of overtime to significantly boost your earnings.

In this role you will be responsible for leading a team of Engineers for this long-standing manufacturer. You will also plan maintenance activities, keep records up to date, inspect machinery and maintenance, manage budgets and undertake hands on mechanical and electrical repairs.

This company has been operational since the 1950s, specialising in the niche production of specialist materials, supplying heavily into the aerospace, automotive and chemical industries and are vital for their continued operation.

This role would suit a Maintenance Engineer or similar with mechanical and some electrical experience looking for a leadership position where they can progress further into management.

The Role:

• Leading a team of Maintenance Engineers
• Plan all maintenance activities, ensure records are kept up to date and manage budgets
• Perform inspections of machinery and works being carried out
• Undertake hands on mechanical and electrical repairs
• Training on PLCs, NEBOSH and IOSH
• Monday to Thursday 8:15 am-5pm and Friday 8:15-1pm. Overtime available paid at t

The Person:

• Maintenance Engineer or similar
• Looking for progression to a Team Leader

Reference number: BBBH 26784a

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.