Maintenance Team Leader

Maintenance Team Leader

Full-Time 35000 - 45000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Advanced Resource Managers Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and develop a team of Production Maintenance Technicians in a fast-paced environment.
  • Company: Join a leading manufacturing business in Petersfield with a focus on growth.
  • Benefits: Attractive shift premium, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional development.
  • Other info: Night shift role with excellent career advancement opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by driving continuous improvement and ensuring efficient operations.
  • Qualifications: Engineering background with experience in leading maintenance teams required.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 Β£ per year.

Are you an experienced Maintenance Team Leader?

Do you have a strong engineering background with experience leading maintenance teams within a fast-paced FMCG, pharmaceutical or manufacturing environments?

If so, this could be the role for you!

We are partnered with a leading manufacturing business in Petersfield who are looking to hire a Technical Team Leader due to continued growth.

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a team of Production Maintenance Technicians, ensuring engineering support is delivered safely, efficiently and effectively while driving continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

This role is offered initially on a 12 month contract basis, working a night shift pattern of 21:00 - 07:00 Sunday - Wednesday.

An attractive shift premium is offered for this role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach and develop a team of Production Maintenance Technicians and Electricians.
  • Plan and prioritise engineering activities to maximise equipment uptime and minimise production downtime.
  • Drive Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programmes and equipment lifecycle management.
  • Manage team performance, attendance, training and development through regular reviews and coaching.
  • Support production by providing responsive engineering support across a 24-hour manufacturing operation.
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve reliability, reduce waste and deliver cost savings.
  • Collaborate with Production, Quality and other support functions to resolve engineering issues and achieve site KPIs.
  • Ensure all engineering activities comply with Health & Safety, GMP and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead engineering improvement projects and act as a subject matter expert across the business.

Qualifications

  • Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent vocational qualification.
  • Previous experience leading engineering or maintenance teams within FMCG, pharmaceutical, cosmetics or a similar manufacturing environment.
  • Strong mechanical and/or electrical engineering knowledge.
  • Experience managing preventative maintenance programmes and engineering resources.
  • Proven people management skills, including performance management, coaching and team development.
  • Excellent communication, planning and organisational skills.
  • Strong understanding of Health & Safety, GMP and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Ability to make informed decisions in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining high engineering standards.
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Maintenance Team Leader employer: Advanced Resource Managers Ltd

At Advanced Resource Managers Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our Suffolk location provides a unique opportunity to engage in significant infrastructure projects while benefiting from professional growth through continuous training and development. We value our employees by providing competitive benefits and a supportive environment that encourages leadership and impactful contributions to major initiatives.

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd

Contact Details:

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Maintenance Team Leader

Leadership Skills
Coaching and Development
Engineering Knowledge
Preventative Maintenance Management
Performance Management
Communication Skills
Planning and Organisational Skills