Lead Maintenance Engineer

Salary: To £50,000 basic + £5900 Call Out + Overtime

Hours: 42.5 hrs/week, Mon–Fri + 1-in-4 call-out rota

Temp - Perm role

We are looking for an experienced Lead Engineer to manage and lead all engineering and maintenance activities at a busy Waste to Energy site in Gloucestershire.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day maintenance and engineering operations
• Ensure compliance with HSE regulations and safe systems of work
• Maintain and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and instrumentation systems (including CHP engines, pumps and feedstock equipment)
• Manage the planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programme
• Minimise downtime through effective fault diagnosis
• Supervise technicians and contractors
• Act as technical lead for plant upgrades and improvements
• Participate in out-of-hours call-out rota

About You

• Qualified Mechanical or Electrical Engineer (ONC, C&G, HNC)
• Min 3 years’ hands-on engineering experience in an industrial environment
• Experience of mechanical and electrical systems
• Working knowledge of pneumatic systems, pumps, hydraulics, heating systems
• Confident leader with strong problem-solving skills
• AD or renewable energy experience desirable

Interested? Apply now or email CV to christine@morganryder.co.uk