Maintenance Team Leader

Probe UK; Stafford; On-site; GBP 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm in England is seeking an experienced Maintenance Team Leader to oversee a team of multi-skilled Engineers. You will ensure efficient and safe completion of all planned and reactive maintenance. Key responsibilities include coordinating workloads, mentoring team members, and supporting operational departments to minimize downtime. The role offers competitive remuneration and strong benefits including a matched pension scheme, health services, and training opportunities.

Benefits

£56,368 salary

Shift cover premium

Matched pension up to 10%

24 days holiday

Cycle to work

Discounted products

Access to health and dental services

Death in service benefit

Employee assistance programmes

Training and development

Annual tool allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in leading a maintenance team in a technical environment.
• Strong focus on safe working practices.
• Ability to mentor team members.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a small team of multi-skilled Engineers.
• Coordinate workloads and manage planned maintenance.
• Support operational departments to minimize downtime.

Skills

Leadership

Team Coordination

Maintenance Management

Health and Safety Practices

Job description

Job Description

Our long-standing client, a highly respected organisation known for stability and excellent staff retention, is seeking a Maintenance Team Leader to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Engineer who enjoys leading from the front and driving continuous improvement.

As Maintenance Team Leader, you’ll oversee a small team of multi‑skilled Engineers, ensuring all planned and reactive maintenance is completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards. You will be responsible for coordinating workloads, mentoring team members, and supporting operational departments to minimise downtime and keep equipment running at peak performance.

Maintenance Team Leader Benefits

• £56,368
• Shift cover premium
• Pension matched up to 10% (20% all in).
• 24 days holiday.
• Cycle to work.
• Discounted products.
• Access to health and dental services.
• X4 death in service.
• Employee assistance programmes.
• Training and development (PLC courses etc).
• Annual tool allowance.

Maintenance Team Leader Duties

• Continental shift (2 days 2 nights).
• Focus on safe working practices.
• Site performance and KPIs.
• Planned and preventive maintenance logs.
• Improvement projects.
• Assist with breakdowns.

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