Lead Mechanical Engineer

February 6, 2025
£40000 - £40000
Urgent

Job Description

Lead Mechanical Engineer
Excellent salary and benefits
Monday – Friday role

We are very excited to be working with one of the UK’s leading company within their field. Due to continued growth within an ever growing market, we are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Engineer with experience of project management.

Within this role, you will be responsible for the operational maintenance of the site whilst leading a team of technicians.

Role
responsible for efficient planning and execution of planned and unplanned maintenance activities
Building a maintenance regime from scratch inline with company objectives and targets
Maintain and embed continuous improvements and lean manufacturing throughout site
Lead a team of technicians ensuring processes and maintenance targets are met
You’ll ensure optimal long-term availability of the plant, to preserve the value of the assets and to meet set health and safety, environmental and financial targets.
Managing large engineering projects on site inline with customer demand

Person
Qualified within Engineering or extensive time served experience
Project Management experience
Proven experience of Mechanical Maintenance Engineering working with conveyors and rotating equipment
Knowledge of repair methods of mechanical machinery and material
Experience in heavy process or plant would be advantage
Experience in working with Permits to Work and Safe System of Work
Experience of supervising teams and contractors to deliver agreed Key Performance Indicators
Ability to think logically and solve problems effectively and efficiently
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has seen massive growth and will continue to do over the next few years.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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