Maintenance Team Leader

Job Description

Maintenance Team Leader
Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
£56,000 – Inclusive of Shift Allowance
3 on 3 off permanent nights (6pm – 6am)

This company is part of a global organisation who manufacture food products into major retailers such as Subway, McDonalds, Tesco and many more major companies within the industry.

As a business we have annual turnover well in excess of £15m and have reinvested this into our state of the art facility in Burton. Over the last 5 years we have invested over £60m into our plant and boast an incredibly low staff turnover rate within our maintenance team as a result.

We are looking to fill this vacancy as a result of expansion as we transition into a different shift pattern, as the successful engineer you’ll be part of a small team of 3 dedicated night shift engineers with plan to expand further in the near future.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Hands on maintenance team leader – Supporting all 3 areas of the business with 3 direct reports.

• Shift handovers summarising key areas for attention to the next shift and maintenance manager

• Planned and reactive maintenance across a wide variety of plant machinery including multivacs, conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, sensors, relays, inverters, drives, fillers, slicers and much more –

• Involvement in continuous improvements and projects across the site.

• Adhering to health and safety regulations across site whilst ensuring OEE is maximised.

The Successful Engineer

• Multi Skilled with either a mechanical or electrical bias are encouraged to apply – Close to 50:50 as possible is ideal




• Previous experience as a lead engineer or maintenance team leader/senior engineer or maintenance lead is highly beneficial.




• Minimum of 5 years experience as a multi skilled maintenance engineer within an industrial environment




• Food experience is beneficial but not a deal breaker, he have engineers from all backgrounds in our team




• Ideally qualified to a minimum of L3 within a maintenance discipline (NVQ/City and Guilds, HNC/D)

Get in touch with Matt Morson from Stirling Warrington regarding this maintenance opportunity.