Senior Maintenance Team Leader

SJR Partners; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the UK is seeking a Senior Maintenance Team Leader to provide engineering and maintenance support. Responsibilities include managing the KG Machine Shop, developing maintenance procedures, and ensuring compliance with operational standards. The ideal candidate should have an HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, experience in a manufacturing environment, and strong leadership skills. This role offers a salary of up to £60,000 plus a matched pension of 10%.

Benefits

Matched pension 10%

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong desire to work within engineering.
• Technical knowledge in heavy engineering is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional engineering and maintenance support.
• Direct management and supervision of KG Machine Shop.
• Develop and improve maintenance procedures.

Skills

Leadership experience

Excellent communication skills

Ability to analyze complex problems

Team collaboration

Education

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Senior Maintenance Team Leader

Monday - Friday Days

Up to £60,000 + matched penison 10%

Heady Industrial

JOB DESCRIPTION

Primary Responsibilities

• To provide a professional engineering & maintenance support through the application of appropriate expertise, knowledge and experience. Direct management and supervision of the KG Machine Shop, PdM activities, the Maintenance Planning Department, coordinate training activities and monitor/organize insurance compliance.
• Act as a deputy and “stand‑in” for the Maintenance Manager when required.

Key Objectives

• To focus on the development of the Maintenance Planning Department and the efficiency of Machine Shop.
• Work with the Engineering and Maintenance Management to generate meaningful KPI's to track the departments performance and ensure our action plans focus in the necessary areas.
• Management of the Machine Shop and Planning department.
• Ensure that all KG for fills its compliance obligations (e.g. Lifting tackle & Crane inspections, LEV inspections, receiver inspections, etc).
• Ensure that KG's Planned Maintenance schedule is accurate and fitting to the needs of the business.
• Assist with shutdown planning.
• Work closely with the Area Engineers and Area Team Leaders to develop, improve and progress maintenance procedures and reliability.
• Support Area Engineers where required.
• Perform as a stand-in for the Maintenance Manager.
• Ensure that there is an accurate training plan for personnel within the department and it is complied with.
• Develop PdM activities and work towards a Condition Based Monitoring methodology.
• Coordination of spares and the refurbishment program in conjunction with area Engineers and Team Leaders.
• Assist the Maintenance Manager with the management and coordination of the apprentice training program.

QUALIFICATIONS Section

Basic Qualifications

• HNC/HND (preferably Electrical engineering) from an accredited institution.
• Experience or a strong desire to work within a manufacturing/production environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to liaise at all levels.
• Leadership experience.

Preferred Experience

• Technical knowledge within the areas of heavy engineering and fast paced production environments.
• Ability to analyze technically complex problems and develop the most appropriate solutions.
• Ability to work with others (at all levels of the organization) and positively influence a team along with a proven record of implementing change in a engineering and maintenance environment