Engineering Maintenance Leader
Job in
Swepstone, Leicestershire, LE67 2SX, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-06
Listing for:
E3 Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-06
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Operations Management -
Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Operations Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are currently seeking an experienced Engineering Maintenance Lead to join a brand new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in the Desford area.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a cutting-edge environment with a company that values its employees and offers exceptional benefits, including a pension of up to 10%, overtime opportunities, and further training and development into more senior roles.
The company has recently completed a multi-million Capex investment, resulting in new production lines and improved efficiencies, making this the perfect time to join a forward-thinking, market-leading organisation. As an international manufacturer, the company is committed to investing in its people, providing extensive training and opportunities for career progression.
What's in it for you as Engineering Maintenance Lead:
Basic salary circa £63k+ per annum plus bonus
Training and career development, including health and safety training, management training
Job security and personal development within a market leading, international manufacturing organisation
Hours of work - 4 on 4 off days and nights - 6am to 6pm, 6pm - 6am
Attractive Benefits:
Pension up to 10%, premium overtime rates, and an extensive benefits programme
State-of-the-Art Facility:
Work in a brand new, modern manufacturing environment alongside a skilled team of engineers in a permanent role.
Key Duties of Engineering Lead:
Managing the assignment of either electrical or mechanical workload across the department
Undertaking improvement projects working closely with central project engineering teams
Deputy to maintenance manager, taking control of staff during when absent or off site
Responsible for subcontractor management and safety
Responsible for identifying and eliminating recurring plant issues through engineering improvements
Responsible for driving improved plant reliability through best practice
Experience and Qualifications
Required:
Engineering qualified NVQ 3 or equivalent qualification
- Mechanical or Electrical
- Multiskilled
Strong Environmental Health and Safety awareness
Previous experience as an Engineering Shift Manager, Maintenance Supervisor, Engineering Manager, Maintenance Manager etc
Awareness of manufacturing costs and cost control
Previous experience of undertaking maintenance within a manufacturing environment
Previous experience of the development and application of PPM activities
If you're ready to join a market-leading company with a focus on innovation and employee development, we want to hear from you!
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