Maintenance Team Leader

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; Stockton-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Maintenance Team Leader, where your leadership and technical skills will shape the future of operations. This role offers the opportunity to lead a dedicated maintenance team, ensuring safety and efficiency in all tasks. You'll be pivotal in driving continuous improvement and fostering strong relationships across the business. With a focus on sustainability and community impact, this position provides a platform for professional growth within a diverse and inclusive environment. If you're ready to make a difference and advance your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus Bank holidays

3.5% Bonus

Contributory pension scheme

Contributory share scheme

Optional flexible benefits

Access to private medical care

Health and dental care plans

EV car lease

Qualifications

• Proven ability to diagnose & repair equipment with IOSH Managing Safety Certificate awareness.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to motivate and develop the team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all maintenance activities are conducted safely and efficiently.
• Drive change and maintain reliability of equipment and machinery.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Maintenance & Safety

IT Skills

Education

IOSH Managing Safety Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Career Area:

Operations

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Job Title: Maintenance Team Leader
Salary: £41,771

Location: Stockton

Hours: 36

The Opportunity:
As a member of the BCP Caterpillar maintenance team in Stockton, reporting to the Senior Manager of Production, you will ensure all corrective and preventative maintenance activities are conducted safely and in compliance with policies and procedures. Additionally, you will identify opportunities for continuous improvement within the maintenance area.

You will develop and foster strong relationships with the maintenance team and associated business units to maintain clear lines of communication.

What You Will Do:

• Be safety driven, drive a safety culture ‘STOP TO FIX’ day-to-day interaction with the maintenance team.
• Drive change and ensure execution of maintenance tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and cost-effectively, maintaining the reliability of equipment and machinery to support the organisational operational goals.
• Oversee and coordinate activities of a team/contractors that ensure the upkeep, repair, servicing of on-site equipment, machinery, or facility.

NB: The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined. Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.

What Skills You Will Have:

• Organised: Proactively plan, review, monitor and progress on personal and team goals and adjust when needed.
• People: Proactively coach, motivate and develop the team within skills matrix to drive to achieve objectives and implement change.
• Communication: Adjust communication to audience, explain how team goals align with company objectives and challenge negative behaviour.
• Maintenance & Safety: Proven ability to diagnose & repair equipment with IOSH Managing Safety Certificate awareness.
• IT Skills: Ability to use Microsoft packages, create and demonstrate presentations via PowerPoint, Excel to create formulative data.

What You May Have:

• Problem Solving: Use lean tools to continually highlight and improve area processes.
• Manufacturing: Prior knowledge of fabrication and/or manufacturing processes.
• Experience in petrochemical, automotive, manufacturing and/or fabrication environment.

Telephone interview: will take place WC 13 January and on-site face-to-face WC 20 January.

What You Will Get:
Becoming a member of a skilled, diverse and inclusive team that will provide a good foundation for future career development within Caterpillar.

Contract: Permanent

Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus Bank holidays - opportunity to buy and sell, 3.5% Bonus, Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employee's contribution up to 10%, Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution, optional flexible benefits including access to private medical, health and dental care plans, EV car lease etc.

Posting Dates: December 19, 2024 - January 8, 2025

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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