Maintenance Lead (Day Shift)

MTrec Ltd Technical; North East; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OT opportunities

Good pension

Shift time off

Market leader

Job summary

MTrec Ltd Technical is recruiting a Maintenance Lead for a well-established FMCG client in the North East. You will lead a small team of Maintenance Technicians, mentor apprentices and drive improvements, including machine moves and installation of new equipment.

The role combines hands-on maintenance with project work and requires a time-served, multi-skilled engineer with electrical bias and PLC exposure. 18th edition is beneficial, and prior supervisory experience is essential. Day shift only.

Qualifications

• Must be time served, multi-skilled and electrical in bias.
• Basic PLC experience required.
• 18th edition would be beneficial.
• Previous supervisory experience essential.
• Experience in manufacturing or engineering sector preferred.
• Will be happy to work day shift.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small team of Maintenance Technicians and mentor apprentices.
• Delegate and report work.
• Working on projects, improvements and machine moves.
• The role will be hands on also working on both reactive and planned maintenance on a range of machinery associated with production.
• Along with day-to-day maintenance issues you also be heavily involved in the installation of new machinery and refurbishment of old machines.
• The Lead will undertake programming activities and prepare technical reports to analyse breakdown causes, recommend practical countermeasures, and drive forward achievable solutions.

Skills

Multi-skilled

Electrical bias

PLC experience

Supervisory experience

18th edition

Job description

The Company

Our client is a well-established growing FMCG company. Due to this growth, they are looking to recruit a Maintenance Lead to work on day shift do develop the companies Apprentices.

The Role

• You will lead a small team of Maintenance Technicians and mentor apprentices.
• Delegating and reporting work.
• Working on projects, improvements and machine moves.
• The role will be hands on also working on both reactive and planned maintenance on a range of machinery associated with production.
• Along with day-to-day maintenance issues you also be heavily involved in the installation of new machinery and refurbishment of old machines.
• The Lead will undertake programming activities and prepare technical reports to analyse breakdown causes, recommend practical countermeasures, and drive forward achievable solutions.

The Person

• You will be time served, multi-skilled and electrical in bias or close to 50:50.
• Must have basic PLC experience.
• 18th edition would be beneficial.
• Previous supervisory experience essential.
• Previous manufacturing or engineering sector experience is preferred.
• Will be happy to work day shift system.

The Benefits

• An attractive salary.
• Working for a market leader.
• OT opportunities.
• Time off due to shift system.
• Good pension