Job Details

New role for a motivated maintenance team leader with relevant supervisory and engineering knowledge to lead and coordinate the weekend maintenance team to maximise plant availability, ensure timely completion of planned maintenance, and support production targets through effective fault resolution and continuous improvement. Working for an established Manufacturer at their modern facility in Telford, the salary and overall benefits available are very attractive.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise maintenance team to achieve equipment availability KPIs
• Diagnose and resolve plant faults quickly to minimise downtime
• Mechanical and electrical fault finding
• Plan and deliver preventive maintenance (PM) schedules with high compliance
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement long-term corrective actions
• Delegate tasks and manage shift workload effectively
• Support production with technical issues (breakdown and non-breakdown)
• Manage absence, performance, and disciplinary processes
• Promote and enforce Health & Safety and 5S standards
• Support continuous improvement and departmental objectives

Skills & Experience

• Background in maintenance engineering (mechanical or electrical apprenticeship)
• Automated manufacturing experience, robots, PLC's
• Strong fault-finding skills (hydraulic & pneumatic systems)
• Proven leadership and team coordination experience
• Good organisational and report-writing skills
• Flexible, proactive, and able to work in a fast-paced environment

Desirable: Multi-skilled (mechanical & electrical); HNC/HND in Engineering or time Served Apprenticeship level 3 mechanical/Electrical; Automotive or manufacturing experience; Moulding, press work, assembly, automation and robotics; Health & Safety qualification.

In Return

• Competitive salary of around £57K inc shift allowance
• 3 day working week - No nights
• Opportunity to work in a supervisory role
• Well established company with great prospects

If you are an experience maintenance engineer with proven mechanical and electrical skills maintaining automated equipment with team leader or supervisor background or even senior engineering experience seeking a step up APPLY TODAY!

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