Service Desk Team Lead (Contract) in Coventry

Job Description \n Maintenance Lead \n Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site | Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 \n Join our snack-loving team \n We're looking for a Maintenance Lead to join us at KP Snacks. n About the role \n As a Maintenance Lead, you'll be the lead Maintenance Engineer for a production area and part of a close-knit leadership team alongside the Process Lead and Line Lead. Your focus will be on delivering robust maintenance processes that reduce machine stoppages and ensure the right asset care strategies are in place for every piece of equipment. \n You'll lead and coach the area team to deliver true Autonomous Maintenance, review losses, develop action plans and drive sustained improvement. You'll also play a key role in supporting our zero loss journey by building the right engineering capability, delivering your own improvement activity and supporting larger capital projects within your area. \n We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. n \n \n Competitive annual salary \n \n KP Pension Plan with up to 7% matched contributions \n \n 25 days holiday, with the option to buy up to five additional days for more flexibility \n \n Comprehensive healthcare support including Health Cash Plan, Digital GP and Employee Assistance Programme \n \n KP4ME benefits platform with discounts, cashback, wellbeing tools and everyday savings \n \n Enhanced family-friendly policies to support colleagues at every stage of life \n \n What will you be doing? \n \n \n Leading maintenance planning and scheduling activities , including Daily Maintenance meetings, weekly scheduling and monthly maintenance planning in line with the annual maintenance plan \n \n Reviewing breakdowns and preventing reoccurrence by identifying root causes and deploying effective countermeasures \n \n Driving Daily Direction Setting (DDS) by providing clear updates on breakdowns and maintenance performance from the previous 24 hours \n \n Building maintenance capability within your area , coaching colleagues to deliver Autonomous Maintenance activities such as Clean, Inspect and Lubricate, Defect Handling and Centrelining \n \n Supporting continuous improvement and capital projects , contributing to the Progressive Maintenance and Autonomous Maintenance pillars and delivering measurable, sustained results \n \n \n \n We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: \n \n \n A minimum level 3 electrical qualification with hands-on experience and strong practical engineering knowledge \n \n Proven engineering and problem-solving skills , with the confidence to lead technical discussions and decisions \n \n Experience of working in a TPM or RCM maintenance environment , applying structured maintenance strategies \n \n An understanding of Lean tools and techniques to support continuous improvement activity \n \n Coaching or people development experience , with the ability to motivate and build capability across a team \n \n Our purpose \n At KP Snacks, we're passionate about creating happy snacking moments through our great tasting snacks and iconic brands. n For decades, we've been delighting consumers by combining well-loved favourites with exciting innovations that reflect changing tastes and expectations. n We're committed to inclusion \n We're building a workplace where everyone belongs.