Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader

Elix Sourcing Solutions; Shepton Mallet; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm specializing in engineering roles is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader in Shepton Mallet. You will lead a skilled team, oversee maintenance activities, and enjoy a competitive salary package of £53,000 plus bonuses. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a leading organization that values employee development and offers generous benefits.

Benefits

Bonus up to £5k

Enhanced overtime

External training

Career progression

Qualifications

• Experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer or Fitter required.
• Previous leadership experience preferred.
• Background in a manufacturing or industrial setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 4 fitters in maintenance tasks.
• Conduct planned and responsive maintenance.
• Collaborate with site managers on plant performance.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance experience

Leadership skills

Hands-on mechanical fitting

Job description

Overview

Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader
£53,000 per annum + Bonus up to £5k + Enhanced Overtime + External Training + Career Progression
Monday - Thursday | Nights 21:30 - 6:00
Shepton Mallet

Are you an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer or Fitter ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want a role where you can lead a team, progress within a world-class organisation and boost your earnings through increased overtime and monthly bonuses?

Due to internal promotions, we are seeking a motivated Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader to join a highly skilled team within a global, multi-million-pound organisation. In this role, you'll be responsible for leading a team of fitters and engineers to deliver planned maintenance across a variety of equipment and machinery, while also reacting quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime. As a team leader, you will also work closely with site managers and other leaders to provide updates and feedback on plant performance.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading business that invests heavily in its people, offering continuous improvement, clear progression opportunities, generous benefits, and the chance to significantly enhance your earnings.

Fore further details please click apply - REF 4587

The Role

• Leading a team of 4 fitters
• 90% hands on 10% admin/ leadership responsibilities
• Providing maintenance within one of the UK's largest quarries

The Candidate

• Working experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
• Previous experience as a senior or team leader (or ready to step up into leadership)
• Background in a manufacturing or industrial environment

elix sourcing solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.

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