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Lead Maintenance Engineer (Manufacturing / Industrial)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Wolverhampton Full-time GBP 40,000 – 45,000
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Lead Maintenance Engineer (Manufacturing / Industrial)

£40,000 - £45,000 + Overtime OTE £53,000 + Company Bonus + 33 Days Holiday + benefits

Wolverhampton

Are you a Maintenance Engineer from an industrial or manufacturing background looking to advance your career and progress into a leadership role within this long standing, market leading company that will truly look after you and value your development?

In this role you will be responsible for the electrical and mechanical maintenance of processing machinery such as filter pressers, cranes, chillers and conveyors. This is a varied role, where you will also lead a team of engineers and be responsible for budgeting and maintenance scheduling.

This company have been operating for over 157 years and pride themselves on the high standards of their work and position as a national leader in the supply of their niche product. You will play a crucial role in the continued operation of this long-standing, industry leading business.

This role would suit an enthusiastic Maintenance Engineer from an industrial or manufacturing background looking to step into a leadership role for a well-established company that will look after you and value your development.

The Role:

  • Compliance checks on all factory equipment

  • Maintenance activities on cranes and factory machinery

  • Progress to a Maintenance Manager and lead a team of engineers

  • Monday-Friday, flexible start and finish, 40 hours per week

The Person:
  • Maintenance Engineer

  • Industrial or manufacturing background

  • Looking to progress to a Lead Maintenance Engineer

Reference number: 24084h

Electrical, Mechanical, Engineer, Engineering, Supervisor, Manager, Maintenance, Maintaining, Faults, Machinery, Factory, Galvanizing, Steel, Metal, Walsall, Dudley, Willenhall, Bilston

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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