Mechanical Team Lead Are you a natural leader who thrives on developing people, improving processes and making a visible impact? This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a Mechanical Team Lead role where youll shape a strong maintenance team, elevate engineering standards, and directly influence machine performance across a major manufacturing operation. This isnt a tools-in-hand position-its about leadership, planning, coaching and owning the performance of your team. Youll work closely with an experienced Electrical Lead and manage a capable group including mechanics, apprentices and a chargehand. If you enjoy creating structure, driving accountability, and seeing improvements stick, this role is built for you. What Youll Be Doing Leading and developing a mechanical maintenance team Driving machine uptime, reliability and maintenance quality Owning all planning & scheduling activities Coaching, mentoring and building a high-performance culture Elevating safety, hygiene and compliance across your area Spearheading continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives Whats in It for You A strong, competitive package with genuinely attractive benefits, including: 10% bonus (20% stretch) 26 days holiday bank holidays Private Medical Insurance - single, couple or family cover available Life Assurance: 6 salary Pension with up to 8% company contribution Group Income Protection - up to 3 years at 50% salary Discount platform subsidised gym membership (£10 gross, with heavily discounted local gym options) Bike to Work Scheme up to £2,500 This is a role where your leadership genuinely moves the needle - and youre rewarded well for it. Who Wed Love to Speak To You dont need every box ticked. If youve led people, understand reactive maintenance environments, and want to grow in a role where structure, development and performance matter, youll fit right in.