Maintenance Team Leader
4 Days Old
Maintenance Team Leader
Location: Sileby
Salary: £52,000
Shift:
3 Shift (Days, Afternoons, Nights)
Were working with a well established manufacturing business thats looking for a
Shift Maintenance Team Leader
to take charge of a multi-skilled team focused on reactive maintenance.
This is a hands on leadership role where youll be right in the middle of the action coordinating breakdown response, supporting the team technically, and making sure issues are dealt with quickly and safely. It would suit someone whos stepped up from the tools or already leading a team, and is confident making decisions under pressure.
Benefits
17% Pension
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Life assurance
Training and development opportunities
Enhanced parental leave
Cycle to work scheme
What youll be doing
Youll be leading from the front, keeping the plant running and supporting your team to respond effectively to breakdowns:
Leading and organising the reactive maintenance team based on priorities and risk
Responding quickly to breakdowns and coordinating repairs to minimise downtime
Providing technical support to electricians, fitters, and multi-skilled engineers
Making sure all work is completed safely and to a high standard
Keeping accurate records of faults, repairs, and parts used in the CMMS
Communicating clearly with production on plant status and repair plans
Spotting recurring issues and feeding into longer-term improvements
Ensuring all safety procedures are followed (LOTO, PPE, isolations)
Running toolbox talks and safety briefings
Monitoring team performance and key maintenance KPIs
Supporting the development of the team through coaching and mentoring
The right candidate
We're after someone who can lead, organise, and stay calm under pressure:
Background as a Maintenance Fitter, Electrician, or multi-skilled engineer
Previous leadership or supervisory experience
Strong fault finding and problem solving skills (mechanical and/or electrical)
Ability to prioritise breakdowns and manage workload effectively
Good understanding of plant equipment (conveyors, pumps, mixers, etc.)
Clear communication and strong organisational skills
A solid approach to safety and site procedures
If you are interested in this role, get in touch with Josh Sharkey from Stirling Warrington for this role or any other role across the East Midlands.
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Skilled Trades