Maintenance Engineer (Progression to Team Leader) in Holywell

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

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Company pension 6%

Funded qualifications

PLCs training

33 days holiday

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is inviting applications for a Maintenance Engineer role in Holywell, offering a clear progression path to Team Leader. The role combines hands-on electrical/mechanical work with leadership duties, aiming to develop management skills alongside technical expertise.

You will lead engineers, plan maintenance, inspect machinery, and manage budgets, with opportunities for PLC and professional qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience leading maintenance teams and planning maintenance activities.
• Ability to manage budgets and track maintenance records.
• Willingness to undergo PLC, NEBOSH, IOSH training and development.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Maintenance Engineers.
• Plan and track all maintenance activities and budgets.
• Inspect machinery and coordinate hands-on electrical and mechanical repairs.
• Provide PLC-related training and development opportunities.

Skills

Team leadership

Maintenance planning

Electrical & mechanical repair

Budget management

PLC training

Tools

PLCs

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.