Lead Maintenance Engineer
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
Salary: £47,000 + £8,000 Shift Premium
Contract: FTC until December 2026
Company: A leading, global intralogistics business specializing in the design, development, and maintenance of highly automated systems.
Job Overview
TXM Recruit is partnering with a prominent company to find a Lead Site Engineer. The role involves stakeholder management, leading a small team, CMMS management, and hands-on maintenance within a fast-paced environment.
Shift Pattern
* Panama shift (2, 2, 3)
* Day and night shifts: 6am – 6pm / 6pm – 6am
Key Responsibilities
* Perform preventative and reactive maintenance across the site, contributing to continuous improvement.
* Conduct electrical and mechanical maintenance on automated systems.
* Mechanical tasks: equipment strip-down, re-assembly, component replacement, belt re-lacing.
* Electrical tasks: testing with multimeter, interpreting electrical diagrams, working up to 480V.
* Manage CMMS and maintenance allocation.
* Stakeholder management and team leadership.
* Monitor budgets and KPIs.
Skills and Qualifications
* Electromechanical apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 or higher.
* Experience with automated systems.
* HNC/HND or NVQ Level 5 (desirable).
* Knowledge of WMS/WCS systems and pneumatics/hydraulics (beneficial).
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Benefits
* Up to 6% employer pension contributions.
* Private healthcare including optical, dental, and hearing benefits.
* Life insurance.
* Healthcare cashback scheme.
* Opportunity to work for a 'Best Companies' outstanding employer.
* 25 days holiday.
TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. We support applicants with disabilities or long-term health conditions with reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
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