Lead Maintenance Engineer

A Lead Maintenance Engineer/Mechanical Maintenance Engineer/ Senior Maintenance Engineer is required for a leading manufacturer based in Birmingham.

The Lead Maintenance Engineer/ Mechanical Maintenance Engineer/ Senior Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation, reliability, and safety of all factory machinery, plant equipment, and facilities. This is a hands on role focused on preventative maintenance, fault finding, and continuous improvement to maximise uptime and support production efficiency.

Package:

• £47,000 rising to £50,000 after 1 year

• Monday-Friday day shift fixed on 06:00 till 14:00

• Ongoing training and development opportunities

Lead Maintenance Engineer Role:

• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs across factory machinery.

• Lead fault finding and troubleshooting to minimise downtime and improve equipment reliability.

• Plan and implement TPM and PPM schedules, ensuring all maintenance activities are up to date.

• Support equipment installations and commissioning of new machinery.

• Be able to commute to Birmingham and are happy to travel

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Lead Maintenance Engineer/ Mechanical Maintenance Engineer/ Senior Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing or production environment

• Recognised qualifications in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.

• Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and robotic systems desirable.

• Strong understanding of TPM / PPM systems, health and safety procedures, and contractor management

• Be able to commute to Birmingham and are happy to travel