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Job Description
We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Engineer / Team Leader to join one of our prestigious clients based in Stafford!
This family-run business specialises in the dairy sector, supplying a wide range of products to businesses across the Midlands. Youll become part of a small, dynamic engineering team where there are excellent opportunities for progression.
This is a Full-Time, Permanent position!
What youll be doing
- Oversee a small team of 5 engineers, assigning tasks and responsibilities
- Monitor performance and support with training needs
- Take a hands-on approach and support the team with planned and reactive maintenance tasks
- Perform a mix of both Mechanical and Electrical and repairs
- Maintenance of Filling Machines, Wrapping Machines, Inverters, Labelling Machines, Robotics, Pneumatic Systems, Conveyors, Motors, PLCs, Gearboxes, Control Systems, Valves, Pumps etc
- Work closely with the Engineering Manager, providing regular updates
- Motivate the team, address any issues and encourage team morale
- Act as a liaison between the engineering team and senior management
- Ensure the site is operating safely at all times
- Onboarding and training new starters
Hours
Full-time, 40 hours (Days)
Shift pattern: Potentially Monday to Friday with rotating weekends, or 4-on-4-off shifts (to be confirmed)
Pay
£40,000 - £42,000 per annum (Depending on Experience)
Skills/Experience Required
Essential
- Proven experience managing a team of engineers in a production, manufacturing, recycling, or industrial environment
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and manage effectively
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
- Strong understanding of health and safety protocols
- Exceptional organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Be flexible to meet business needs
Desirable
- Multi-skilled in both mechanical and electrical engineering
- MIG Welding experience
- 18th Edition qualification
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- 28 days holiday
- 1 hour paid break everyday
- Company Pension
- Staff Discount
- Free on-site parking
- Overtime available
- Training provided
Essential
All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK (sponsorship not provided).
All applicants must be commutable to Stafford.
What to do next
If youre interested in this role, please apply and we will be in touch!
Modus Personnel are acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client.
