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Role: Lead Engineer / Maintenance Team Leader
Salary: £48,000 to £52,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits and opportunities for further progression and training opportunities
Hours: Monday to Friday days
Location: Commutable from Anstey, Glenfield, Leicester, Groby and surrounding areas
Company
We are currently recruiting for a Lead Engineer / Maintenance Team Leader to work within a large industrial company at one of their automated factories. A flagship site for this company who have just recently had £6million invested into new machinery.
You will benefit from managing a friendly and loyal team of Engineers working in this fast paced environment. You will also benefit from opportunities to gain further qualifications, developing more skills and building a career within this large company.
Responsibilities
Reporting into the Engineering Manager, your role is to oversee all maintenance and technical work in the factory, both proactive and reactive, leading a maintenance and technical team of engineers on shift. This role and opportunity still requires a "hands on" approach, so when the going gets tough, this person will still have an active role to play in supporting the machinery in those occasions and only when required.
- This role is to focus on bringing a sense of positivity and enthusiasm to the team, driving a continuous improvement culture and provide support, guidance, training and delegation of work.
- Planning and scheduling of work, utilising and maximising on the CMMS system.
- To minimise downtime, establish and combat reoccurring problems, look at first fix right fix, and provide necessary training to engineers by way of upskilling and development on their weaknesses. xgikmsk
- Health and safety and compliance will form part of this roles responsibility too, ensuring all correct PPE are provided and worn, and correct procedures are followed.
If your strengths are staff management; leading, motivating, supporting, coordinating and driving teams to meet business and operational objectives, then this could be the role for you.
Requirements
- Completed a recognized engineering apprenticeship and/or hold relevant engineering qualifications
- Management of a team of Please click on the apply button to read the full job description
Lead Engineer employer: TechNichols Resourcing
Join a well-established family-run business with over 60 years of experience in the precision engineering industry, where you will be part of a friendly and loyal team. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible working hours, and the opportunity for overtime, all while working in a supportive environment that values employee growth and development. Located conveniently for those commuting from Wokingham, Bracknell, Reading, and surrounding areas, this role offers a unique chance to contribute to exciting projects, including large orders for clients in the USA.
