Maintenance Team Lead Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Team Lead to join our manufacturing site. The successful candidate will lead the maintenance function, taking ownership of hands-on work and team coordination.
As a key member of the operations team, you will be responsible for mentoring and managing a maintenance apprentice, planning and scheduling all site maintenance activities, and overseeing preventative maintenance programmes to minimize downtime. You will also manage external contractors and vendors, have autonomy to implement maintenance strategies and improvement initiatives, and support both production maintenance and site facilities management.
The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on mechanical, pneumatics, and troubleshooting experience, previous experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment, and excellent communication and organizational skills. They will also have experience in maintenance planning and working with CMMS systems (Sage-based CMMS is an advantage).
This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a broader, more strategic role while staying actively involved on the tools. If you are a skilled tradesperson looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.