Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader

3 weeks ago


West Midlands, United Kingdom TechNichols Resourcing Full time
Position: Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor

Location: West Midlands

Type: Permanent

Salary: £40,000 - £48,000 Per Annum

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor to oversee our dedicated Maintenance team during permanent day shifts, operating from Monday to Friday, 8am to 4.30pm.

This prominent industrial manufacturing firm specializes in producing and exporting a diverse array of products globally. The Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor will play a crucial role in the hands-on management of the Mechanical Maintenance team.

The ideal candidate will possess robust Fitter skills and will be comfortable providing mentorship and guidance to a team of 10-12 experienced Mechanical Fitters. Responsibilities will include:

  • Allocating tasks and sharing expertise with team members.
  • Conducting both Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and addressing production breakdowns.
  • Collaborating with the wider team to facilitate project delivery.

Excellent communication skills are essential, as the role requires interaction with various departments to ensure that daily objectives are clearly understood and achieved.

Qualified candidates should have a mechanical background, ideally through a mechanical apprenticeship or an equivalent RQF Level 3 qualification.


Preferred Skills/Experience:
  • Previous supervisory experience in industrial manufacturing settings.
  • Extensive knowledge of Mechanical preventative and reactive maintenance.
  • Experience with a variety of production equipment, including gearboxes, bearings, pumps, mechanical seals, pipework, motors, and belts.
  • Familiarity with Mechanical plant installation and modification.
  • Understanding of Boiler operations, waste solvent incineration, or emissions abatement systems is advantageous.
  • Experience with statutory inspections, pressure testing, and commissioning work.
  • Proficiency in using Computerised Maintenance Management Systems.
  • Able to interpret technical documents, drawings, and manuals.
  • Commitment to adhering to safe working practices and permit systems.

Preferred Training / Qualifications:
  • Completion of a recognized Mechanical apprenticeship or a minimum of RQF level 3 in a practical Mechanical Fitting/Engineering discipline.
  • Any certifications related to operating MEWPs, Abrasive wheels, or Confined Spaces are beneficial but not mandatory.


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