Maintenance Team Leader - Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Zenith People LTD

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Zenith People are supporting our client who are a Manufacturer in their search for a Maintenance Team Leader.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will be responsible for leading a team of Shift Maintenance Technicians working a Continental Shift Patternin a busy, fast-moving Manufacturing facility.


Responsibilities:


  • Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager
  • Lead a Team of Shift Maintenance Technicians working continentals shifts
  • Liaise with the Shift Manager to understand shift targets and to gauge the best times to carry out planned maintenance
  • Delegate duties to technicians during the shift, prioritising tasks to ensure machinery runs smoothly and efficiently
  • Ensure breakdowns are dealt with as quickly as possible to reduce downtime
  • React to shift electrical and mechanical breakdowns
  • Have a Shift handover with previous and oncoming Shift Maintenance Team Leaders to discuss breakdowns, potential issues and tasks that need to be handed over.

Person Specifications:


  • Must be a time served Maintenance Engineer with the ability to deal with all Electrical Mechanical Faults that arise
  • Experience of leading and motivating a small team of technicians, with the ability to develop skillset
  • Excellent fault finding and problemsolving skills are essential
  • Good communication skills with the ability to liaise with staff at all levels.

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