- Completed Apprenticeship with a NVQ L3 or above in Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering
- Strong communication skills, working effectively with all stakeholders on site
- Experience in FMCG industry is desirable
Back to searchThe CompanyNigel Wright is supporting a market leading manufacturing business in the Food Industry, in their search for a Maintenance Team Lead.  Salary – circa £50,000Location – GatesheadThe RoleThe experienced Maintenance Team Lead will be required to – ·       To ensure equipment is set up ready for shift start, Product Change, performs at required output and ensure lines are shut down correctly. ·       KPI’s to be reviewed every shift to maintain focus on delivery and cost.·       Consistent reporting of all activities including breakdown repair.·       Target the completion of 100% of PM’s, using forward thinking to get maintenance done whenever possible.·       Understanding of health & safety and food hygiene rules and regulations.·       To assist in initiatives and proactive working to keep site waste below 3%.·       To provide an engineering function that can deliver 85% OEE on site.·       Support with PLCs, HMI Scada controlled systems. ·       To review and allocate the workload between the other Multi Skilled Engineer’s on shift. ·       To liaise with Shift managers, Product leads etc to be proactive to the production plan, issues that arise and gaining access to machines.The PersonMaintenance Team Lead applicants will have –
Maintenance Team Lead
Nigel Wright Group
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear NE9 6TA, England
£35,000 - £42,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Nigel Wright is seeking a Maintenance Team Lead for a leading manufacturing business in the Food Industry.
- The position offers a salary of approximately £50,000 and is located in Gateshead.
- Candidates must have completed an apprenticeship with an NVQ Level 3 or higher in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering and possess strong communication skills.
- Experience in the FMCG industry is desirable, and the role involves ensuring equipment is operational and maintaining KPIs.
- This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in maintenance leadership to join a company focused on investing in its site and workforce.