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Shift Pattern:
Monday to Friday (weekend work when required on an on-call basis) 08:30 to 17:00, 40 hours per week with 1 hour for lunch daily.
About Lineage Logistics
Lineage Logistics is the world’s largest provider of temperature-controlled logistics. We are a global company with more than 22,000 employees across the world. We store, prepare, and move food-based products for a variety of customers, including major retailers, schools, hospitals, and restaurants.
Position: Lead Maintenance Engineer
We are seeking a Lead Maintenance Engineer to provide reactive and preventative maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment at our Wisbech site.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Manage the performance of maintenance work, both preventative and corrective.
2. Carry out and register mandatory inspections.
3. Assess in- and outsourced technical activities and develop existing and new talent.
4. Advise the Site Manager on recruitment, employment termination, promotion, and salary/payroll issues of technical staff, in consultation with HR.
5. Conduct appraisal and performance interviews.
6. Manage spare parts in accordance with established procedures and order as approved.
7. Maintain optimal stock levels of spare parts.
8. Engage suppliers for malfunctions/repairs as necessary.
9. Coordinate with Site Management for timely and correct actions.
10. Administer company policies and manage local SOPs.
11. Investigate accidents following company procedures.
12. Resolve employee concerns and maintain open communication.
13. Supervise, train, and provide performance feedback within the Maintenance Team. Conduct weekly meetings with Site Management and engineering teams.
14. Reduce breakdowns, downtime, and improve plant reliability.
15. Support team collaboration to solve problems and keep the facility operational.
Note: Work involves exposure to cold environments (~minus 20 degrees), with full PPE provided, and may require working on ladders and with safety harnesses at heights.
Candidate Profile:
Multi-skilled, electronically and mechanically qualified, NVQ level 3 or apprenticeship trained, with mechanical experience. Minimum five years of distribution and warehouse engineering/maintenance management and leadership experience. Knowledge in refrigeration, MHE, building maintenance, warehouse automation, IT systems, and supply chain optimization. Experience with automation, good interpersonal skills, teamwork, willingness to learn, and a valid driving license.
Benefits:
* 5.6 weeks holiday plus additional weeks after 5 years.
* Free onsite parking.
* Supportive social environment, recognition schemes, shared lunch/rest spaces.
* Access to confidential counselling via a 24/7 employee assistance line.
* Protective work equipment.
Job reference: INDUK
Why Join Lineage?
Global presence with over 22,000 employees across 20 countries, transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and feed the world. We value innovation, impact, and shared purpose, offering competitive pay, paid time off, training, development, and various employee benefits. We are an equal opportunity employer, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, including military veterans and their families.
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