Maintenance Team Leader

Maintenance Team Leader – DAYS ONLY

Salary: £47,000 – £49,000 per annum + benefits.

Hours:

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., 5 working days out of 7 (including weekend work). Hours are negotiable during interview.

Location:

Commutable from Stockport, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Wilmslow, Stretford and surrounding areas.

A heavy plant manufacturing company offering challenging and rewarding careers to engineers.

• Ensure safe working, produce Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work.
• Act as the site Authorised Person for the issuance and control of Permitted activities.
• Assist in managing ongoing engineering maintenance activities.
• Supervise and co‑coordinate maintenance across the site and off‑site quarry.
• Identify and suggest improvements to manufacturing and quality processes.
• Carry out all planned preventive maintenance.
• Assist with installation of new plant equipment.
• Promote Lean thinking and actively seek efficiencies.
• Carry out factory inspections, advise production operatives and other staff as required.
• Monitor quality from raw material to finished goods.
• Induct and train new starters.
• Provide emergency maintenance cover when required.

• Experience in a heavy manufacturing environment (clay, refractory, quarrying, cement) or FMCG.
• At least one year of leadership experience in a Team Leader or Supervisory role.
• Strong leadership, communication and motivational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and a positive approach.
• Good exposure to health & safety standards.
• Good working knowledge of EHS.
• Strong organisational and planning abilities.
• Passionate about improvement and knowledge of Lean manufacturing.
• Analytical, fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience and diagnostics of hydraulic, pneumatic, drive‑chain fault‑finding, bearing fitting/alignment and electrical control systems.
• Knowledge of cutting and grinding regulations.
• Maintenance experience and diagnostics of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical control systems.

If this role sounds of interest, please apply now and send your updated CV to Jane at Tech Nichols Resourcing. You can also call Tech Nichols Resourcing and speak with Jane for further information.

We will endeavour to get back to all applicants; if you have not heard back within five working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.