Maintenance Team Lead – Logistics & Tech Ops

Dematic; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Job summary

Dematic is seeking a Maintenance Lead in the United Kingdom to manage a team of maintenance technicians, oversee preventive maintenance, and ensure adherence to health and safety standards. You will diagnose faults, coordinate repairs, and maintain spare parts and tools efficiently.

The role requires experience with automatic, electrical and PLC systems, with knowledge of conveyors and a strong emphasis on safety, reporting, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of automatic systems.
• Familiar with mechanical, electrical and electronic manuals and drawings.
• Experience with PLC equipment and conveyors.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Health & Safety legislation is followed at all times.
• Maintain and monitor maintenance plans and CMMS records.
• Lead and manage a team of maintenance technicians and shifts.
• Plan and control parts, tools and PPE for personnel.
• Diagnose faults and coordinate with service teams for repairs.
• Represent the company professionally and maintain customer relations.
• Oversee recruitment, training and development of site staff.
• Conduct periodical reports on service activities.

Skills

Automatic systems

Mechanical systems

Electrical & electronic manuals

PLC equipment

PC literacy

Working at height

First Aid trained

Team leadership

Health & safety knowledge

Conveyor systems experience

Job description

Dematic is seeking a Maintenance Lead in the United Kingdom to manage a team of maintenance technicians, oversee preventive maintenance, and ensure adherence to health and safety standards. You will diagnose faults, coordinate repairs, and maintain spare parts and tools efficiently.

The role requires experience with automatic, electrical and PLC systems, with knowledge of conveyors and a strong emphasis on safety, reporting, and continuous improvement.