Maintenance Lead, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer

Evo Personnel are acting as an employment agency, and we are looking to recruit a Maintenance Lead for an established manufacturing company based in the Burnley area.

£48.00 - £50.00 DOE.

25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

Pension contribution.

Monday – Thursday 08:00 – 17:00.

Friday 08:00 – Early finish.

37.5 hours a week.

1 hour lunch break.

The hours can be flexible based on a Monday – Friday 37.5 hour week for the right candidate.

• Manage a small team of technicians.
• Manage external contractors.
• Lead and co-ordinate maintenance activity across the manufacturing site.
• Planned, preventive and reactive maintenance experience.
• Strong practical understanding of manufacturing machinery and engineering processes.
• Manage projects including, new machinery, equipment upgrades and manufacturing improvements.
• Experience with automation and continuous improvement projects.
• Operate an In-House management system.
• Trouble shoot and manage machinery breakdowns.
• Co-ordinate and manage projects.
• Manage engineering and maintenance budgets.
• Facilities management.
• CAD, AutoCAD and Solidworks experience.
• Experience of working a fast-paced manufacturing and engineering environment.
• You’ll need to have a strong maintenance engineering or manufacturing engineering background within a production environment and be confident working in a hands-on fast-paced environment.
• You’ll need to be organised, practical and forward-thinking, with the ability to manage maintenance requirements whilst also supporting wider engineering, automation and continuous improvement projects.

Closing Date: 30th October 2026.

Evo Personnel are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgments solely on suitability for the job