Lead Maintenance Engineer needed for a hands-on and leadership role in a production/factory setting in the Preston, Lancashire area. Candidates must come from a process or manufacturing background for a state-of-the-art production facility that has an impeccable reputation and a very friendly culture with a strong teamwork ethic.
The company invests heavily in their staff and sites with world-leading technology, machinery, and training.
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off, 12-hour DAYS ONLY
Salary: Up to £57k plus pension, holidays, and other perks.
As a Lead Maintenance Engineer, this company offers extra training and career progression with exciting growth plans.
Duties:
1. Set the shift up
2. Lead engineers on shift
3. Ensure KPIs are met
4. Take lead on decision making and problem solving
5. Report to Engineering Director
6. Reactive and planned maintenance of production machinery across the whole site and process plant
7. Work on project-related tasks
8. Be multi-skilled in electrical and mechanical (60/40 either way)
9. Help to improve machinery and efficiency
10. Fault find on machinery and repair
11. Experience with pumps, motors, etc.
12. Keep downtime to a minimum
Requirements:
1. A formal engineering electrical or mechanical qualification to at least City & Guilds level 2, NVQ level 3, or equivalent with corresponding practical experience.
2. Good working knowledge of automated systems/production machinery
3. Experience in a manufacturing background
4. Proven mechanical and electrical experience
The Lead Maintenance Engineer role is commutable from Preston, Manchester, Wigan, Southport, Blackburn, Eccleston, Kirkham, Ormskirk, and other parts of Lancashire and Greater Manchester.
Application Process:
If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details, please contact Simon on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) or simply click apply below.
About Proactive:
Specialising in FMCG Manufacturing, with an additional growing presence across pharmaceutical, injection moulding, and household care. Proactive's FMCG division is broken into four niche and specialist teams: Engineering, Operations (Technical, Production), and Senior Appointments.
Operating from a network of offices covering London, Surrey, Birmingham, Manchester, and the USA, Proactive supplies permanent and contract workforce to clients nationwide. With a long track record of successful partnerships, we understand the challenges you currently face and work alongside you to find the right role.
We will endeavour to contact all applicants; however, if you do not hear from us within two weeks, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful.
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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