Senior Maintenance Engineer

Senior Maintenance Engineer

Hinckley, UK

£45,000 - £46,000 Basic + Pension + Career Progression + RecognitionTake your career to the next level with a fast-growing company working with top automotive brands like Lotus, Nissan, and VW. If you're looking for recognition, career progression, and the chance to lead a team, this is the opportunity for you!This role offers a clear pathway to becoming a Maintenance Manager within a year. Join a company that values its employees, provides structured training, and is investing in your development.What's in it for You?* Senior maintenance engineer positionin a rapidly growing company.* Career progression into a Maintenance Manager position within a year.* A stable work environment with a £56M growth target.* Be part of a company that values recognition and employee satisfaction.Your Role as Maintenance Engineer Team Leader:* Lead and manage a team of 3 engineers (1 trainee, 2 experienced).* Oversee preventive maintenance, TPM, and machinery optimisation.* Ensure compliance with health, safety, and ISO standards (e.g., TS16949).* Track and improve KPIs like MMTR, MTBF, and machine availability.* Drive process improvements and liaise with suppliers and departments.What You'll Need:* 18th Edition Electrical Certificate.* Electrical Bias (60-70%) and mechanical knowledge (30-40%).* PLC programming and fault-finding experience (Siemens & Mitsubishi).*Leadership skills with knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles. For immediate consideration, please address your application to Wesley Lekes on and apply today.Keywords: Maintenance Engineer, Team Leader, Automotive Industry, Electrical Maintenance, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Hinckley, Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Preventive Maintenance.This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.Please visit our website at futureengineer.co.uk to view other positions we are currently handling.Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Candidates who do not have this right or are pending an application should not apply.We will endeavour to respond to all applicants; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.