Maintenance Team Leader

A Staffordshire based food manufacturing company are looking to recruit a multi skilled (electrically biased) Maintenance Team Leader for their production facility in Lichfield.

As a multi skilled Maintenance Team Leader you will be part of a shift of 3 engineers to manage and support the team as well as providing engineering support to the production area for reactive and proactive maintenance of plant, equipment, and any auxiliary systems.

The site is part of a group of sites/businesses across the UK / Europe and due to a recent change in the senior enigneering team, lots of positive change is occurring and developing a fully embraced culture where everyone’s opinion counts and will be listened to. Training and development will be provided where necessary.

Role:

• Multi skilled, ideally electrically biased
• Panama shift – Days and Nights (12 hour shifts)  7-7
• Opportunity to work in a modern food manufacturer

Benefits:

• Salary of c£50k 
• Up to 5% Bonus scheme
• Equivalent of 33 days Annual Leave
• Onsite free parking
• 3 x Life Insurance

Key responsibilities of Maintenance Team Leader:

• Support team with training and development
• Motivate team members
• Complete appraisals and any discipline requirements if required
• Assist team to work towards maximum plant and equipment efficiency so downtime is minimised
• Ensure planned engineering tasks are delivered on time and in full
• Work closely with production staff to achieve daily targets
• Contribute to cost reduction initiatives to drive efficiency and process improvements

Experience and skills required of Maintenance Team Leader:

• Qualified maintenance engineer with C&G’s or NVQ Level 3 or ideally ONC / HNC level
• Experience of managing a small team
• Multi skilled, electrically biased with some mechanical skills / experience
• Apprenticeship trained
• Manufacturing / production experience required

To apply

If you are an experienced multi skilled Maintenance Team Leader looking for a new challenge at a great company please apply by sending your CV, or if you need further information please contact Stuart Cooper on:

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