Maintenance Team Leader - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Zenith People Limited

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Description

Zenith People are representing our client who are a High Volume 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 Pattern.


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
  • Experience of working within the food industry is desirable
  • Excellent fault finding and problem solving skills are essential
  • Good communication skills with the ability to liaise with staff at all levels.

Salary:
£44,000.00-£45,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Free parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Maintenance Supervisory: 5 years (required)


Work Location:
One location

Reference ID: 12488

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