Job Description - Maintenance Lead

Maintenance Lead

Goole, DN14

£45,000 - £50,000 DOE

Monday to Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm | Friday 8:00am-2:00pm

Our client is seeking an experienced electrically biased maintenance engineer to lead a small engineering team within a busy manufacturing environment. This hands-on role combines maintenance, fault finding, team leadership and continuous improvement activities to ensure plant reliability and minimise downtime.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead, motivate and support a small team of one mechanically biased and one newly qualified engineer.

Manage and develop the Preventative Planned Maintenance (PPM) programme.

Prioritise maintenance activities and coordinate engineering resources.

Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment performance.

Support production teams with engineering solutions.

Maintain compliance, documentation and safety standards.

Assist with contractor management and site improvement projects.

Requirements:

Apprentice trained (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering.

17th or 18th Edition qualified.

Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance experience.

Previous supervisory or team leadership experience within manufacturing.

Experience with:

Three-phase and single-phase motors

Electrical panel wiring

PLC fault finding

Inverters and control systems

Conveyor systems

Full UK driving licence.

Desirable

C&G 2391-52 Inspection & Testing.

Experience within manufacturing, packaging or processing environments.

Knowledge of labelling and printing equipment.

Continuous improvement or lean manufacturing experience.

Benefits

Up to £50,000 DOE

Early finish every Friday

No shifts or weekend working

Call-out rota responsibility

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Free onsite parking

Stable, well-established business

Opportunity to lead and develop a small engineering team

This is an excellent opportunity to join a secure and growing manufacturer, working with a range of filling, blending and packaging machinery in a supportive and friendly environment.

Travail Employment Group is acting as an employment agency in this instance
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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