Lead Maintenance Engineer

Lead Maintenance Engineer

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Location: Uttoxeter
Salary: £42,000
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 06:00 - 15:30

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An opportunity has arisen for a Lead Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business in Uttoxeter. This role is ideal for a multi-skilled engineer who can balance hands-on maintenance work with project management and team leadership.

\nKey Responsibilities:\n

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• Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) scheduling
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• Monitor and improve KPIs to drive performance
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• Lead engineering projects and process improvements
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• Hands-on maintenance, covering both electrical and mechanical aspects
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• Support and mentor a small team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations
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\nWhat You'll Need:\n

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• Multi-skilled background in electrical and mechanical maintenance
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• Experience with PPM systems, KPI monitoring, and project management
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• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work autonomously
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• Previous leadership or supervisory experience is advantageous
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This is a great opportunity to step into a role with genuine responsibility and autonomy, while still being involved in the practical side of engineering.