Are you an experienced Maintenance Team Leader with a strong background in mechanical and electrical systems? Do you thrive in leadership roles and have a passion for ensuring equipment operates at peak efficiency? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
I am recruiting for a Maintenance Team Leader on behalf of a well-established food manufacturing client in the Aberdeenshire area. This is a pivotal role in maintaining high standards of efficiency, safety, and productivity within their operations.
Salary & Benefits:
* Salary of up to £48,000 per annum.
* 30 days of holiday (increasing with service).
* Standard pension scheme.
* A supportive and progressive working environment with opportunities for professional development.
Responsibilities:
* Lead and supervise a team of maintenance engineers, providing guidance and support in daily tasks.
* Conduct regular inspections and maintenance on machinery and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
* Troubleshoot and repair systems to minimise downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and spare parts inventory.
* Collaborate with other departments to address maintenance requirements and improve operational processes.
* Train team members on best practices for maintenance procedures and safety protocols.
* Perform high-quality welding tasks as required, applying mechanical knowledge.
* Read and interpret schematics to diagnose equipment malfunctions effectively.
* Assemble, install, reposition, and test machinery and equipment as needed.
* Carry out planned preventative inspections and maintenance as per schedule, documenting outcomes.
* Prioritise workload to support production while ensuring efficient use of time.
* Report breakdown root causes, equipment faults, and concerns to management.
Qualifications and Skills:
* Proven experience in a supervisory role within a maintenance environment.
* Strong mechanical skills with the ability to perform repairs and maintenance efficiently.
* Exceptional leadership abilities to motivate and develop a high-performing team.
* Proficiency in English (written and spoken) for effective communication across teams.
* Ability to read and interpret technical schematics related to equipment operations and repairs.
If your interested and this sounds like the job for you please apply below!