Maintenance Team Leader

Maintenance Team Leader

Location: Nottingham/Sheffield – S80  Salary: £68,000 per year + OT + Enhanced holiday entitlement

Job type: Permanent, Full-time Shift:  Rotating – 12-hour shifts (days & nights)

About the role

Our client are a true modern day British success story being initially founded by two friends only 10 years ago and growing into a £multi-million company within that time. From their manufacturing site based between Nottingham and Sheffield, they now employ over 600 people in a brand new fully automated site with R&D, manufacturing and distribution happening from the same site

Having gone from strength to strength, they’re looking to strengthen their Maintenance team on shift by adding a Maintenance Team Leader to work both hands-on and as a lead and guide for the team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly automated site with significant investment across engineering, continuous improvement and automation projects.

What you'll be doing

Working in teams of four, the successful Maintenance Team Leader will ultimately be responsible for the workflow of the team, delegating and distributing work orders both reactive and maintenance as well as providing hands on support across a large, automated plant.

Day to day responsibilities will include;

• Acting as lead, being responsible for a team of 4 Maintenance Engineers across the shift
• Fault finding and repairs on automated production machinery including PLC-controlled systems
• Planned and reactive electrical and mechanical maintenance across the site
• Working with conveyor systems, ovens, packaging machinery, robotic palletisers
• Supporting continuous improvement and efficiency projects

What we're looking for

The successful Maintenance Team Leader will need to have;

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical OR Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Be a strong communicator and work well under time constraints/pressure
• Previous experience of managing and leading a team of Engineers within a maintenance function
• Strong fault-finding skills on automated machinery
• Experience within a manufacturing environment

What's on offer

In return, our client are offering the following;

• £68K + Paid OT at 1.5
• Company pension
• Share Options
• 33 days holiday (opportunity to add 1 extra per year)
• Life assurance
• Training and development opportunities
• Career progression opportunities
• Modern working environment

Why join us?

The site is continuing to expand with heavy investment in engineering, automation and continuous improvement — making this an ideal long-term opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer looking to develop and progress their career.

To apply send a copy of your CV to (url removed) or call on (phone number removed).

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation