Facilities Maintenance Lead

3 weeks ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Prime Appointments Full time
Overview: A prominent player in the food manufacturing and distribution sector is seeking to appoint a Facilities Maintenance Lead to oversee their maintenance operations.

Role Summary: Are you skilled in machinery upkeep and adept at guiding a team? Your expertise in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), sanitation, and preferably in a food processing setting will be crucial in maintaining their growing facilities to exceptional standards.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 17:00 with a 1-hour break (30 minutes paid), and opportunities for overtime.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate the smooth operation of the facility by addressing equipment failures, promoting enhancements, and executing both scheduled and emergency maintenance.
  • Conduct planned preventative and reactive maintenance.
  • Prioritize food safety at all times.
  • Reduce plant downtime caused by mechanical and electrical issues.
  • Ensure electrical and mechanical safety across the site.
  • Oversee general building maintenance and system scheduling.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Experience with PLCs (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi).
  • Familiarity with food processing machinery.
  • Proficient in electrical troubleshooting.
  • Strong leadership, team management, and coaching abilities.

Benefits:

  • Complimentary onsite parking.
  • Pension scheme.
  • 21 days of annual leave plus public holidays.

If you are a Facilities Maintenance Lead interested in exploring this opportunity further, please reach out to Prime Appointments for more information about the company and its culture.



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