Maintenance Engineer/Team Leader

Maintenance Lead Engineer/Team Leader £47,368 Per annum Peterborough, Cambridgeshire 4 on 4 off Days (11hrs shifts) NO NIGHTS Gap Technical are proud to be representing this leading food manufacturing business in their search for a Lead Maintenance Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to join a strong team within a reputable company. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage a 4-crew shift team, overseeing the maintenance of vessels, pumps, pipework, and instrumentation. * Ensure the smooth operation of liquid processing equipment * Supervise and delegate jobs, balancing reactive maintenance and internal PPM schedules. * Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) using fishbone techniques and manage hands-on projects. * Work closely with the team, with 70-80% of the role being hands-on, driving improvements in efficiency and quality. * Coach and develop team members to foster a culture of self-motivation and continuous improvement. Person Specification * Experience in food, liquid, or wet chemical environments is preferred. * Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a team Experience with electrical or mechanical systems * Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving and improvement. * Previous military experience will be considered, but food experience is essential. * Knowledge of liquid processing, Benefits * 23 days holiday * 3% bonus scheme * Employee assistance program * Competitive package considering no night shifts, 11-hour shifts, and a strong team environment Apply Please send your CV via the Apply now option on the website If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touch This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency. gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy