Maintenance Team Leader

Stirling Warrington; Coventry; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational company in the building materials sector is seeking a Maintenance Team Leader for their Coventry site. The role involves hands-on leadership of a team of engineers and overseeing the maintenance of various industrial machinery. With a competitive salary of £54,855, the position offers numerous benefits including a performance-based bonus, overtime payments, and a strong pension plan. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance with a background in manufacturing.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus

Overtime payments

Death in service benefit

Pension plan

26 days holiday

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an industrial maintenance engineer.
• Prior team lead or supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing background is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of multi-skilled engineers.
• Hands-on work with plant machinery.
• Manage shift handovers and reports.
• Schedule and delegate maintenance tasks.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Supervisory skills

Hydraulic systems

PLC systems

Education

Level 3 in maintenance

Job description

Maintenance Team Leader

Coventry, Warwickshire

£54,855

Panama 2’s and 3’s (Days and Nights, 2 weeks about)

Benefits

• Company performance‑based bonus – Was paid at just over 3% last year – Been paid 4 of the last 5 years
• £300 gross payment per shift of overtime worked
• Excellent death in service (8X annual salary)
• 16% Pension (8% matched)
• 26 days holiday

We are looking for a hands‑on maintenance team leader to lead a shift of multi‑skilled engineers at our flagship manufacturing site in Coventry!

We are a rapidly expanding multinational company with 50 years of experience of providing market‑leading quality building materials. Testament to our expansion is our ability to match increased demand, we currently supply 1.1 million metres of our products per day. We employ around 400 employees on our Coventry site, 30 of them being maintenance engineers.

You’ll be repairing a wide variety of industrial plant machinery including hydraulic presses, rollers, conveyors, ABB Robots, Siemens and Allen Bradley PLC systems. The role is very hands‑on and varied day to day but you will also have supervisory responsibility.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Hands‑on team leader, roughly 80:20 hands‑on: hands‑off ratio
• Shift handovers / shift reports
• Scheduling and delegating maintenance work amongst the shift
• Directly managing a team of 3 shift engineers

Experience Required

• Minimum of 5 years experience as an industrial maintenance engineer – Ideally with prior team lead/supervisors experience
• Ideally qualified to a minimum of Level 3 in maintenance
• Ideally from a manufacturing background

Get in touch with Matt Morson at Stirling Warrington regarding this vacancy or any other vacancy in the Coventry area.