Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader

The company

A global manufacturing business based in Birmingham supplying into the world's leading Aerospace and defence Industries. The company is now undergoing significant expansion across its flagship Birmingham site due to a huge influx of demand with key customers and on the back of this growth are seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader to join their maintenance team.

The role

A Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader, reporting into the Maintenance Manager, to support the Engineering and Maintenance Team at their Birmingham Facility.

You will take responsibility for:

• Applying knowledge and expertise to provide professional engineering and maintenance support across the facility, whilst guiding and mentoring the maintenance workforce.
• Managing budgets and overseeing all financial aspects of contracts, including final project valuations, project brief preparation, and client presentations.
• Continuously Improving reliability, developing engineering specifications and conducting Root cause Analyses (RCAs) to address issues.
• Carrying out project management, Maintenance planning/scheduling and improving all activities during planned downtime and completing and reviewing all documentation/project files.
• Ensuring all work carried out is complaint with the company and industry standards and legislation.

What you need

It is ESSENTIAL for the successful candidate to have the following:

• Must be HNC/HND qualified in mechanical engineering or similar field - degree qualified would be preferable but not essential.
• Technical knowledge and experience of working in a fast-paced heavy engineering/manufacturing/production environment.
• Ability to analyse and review critical technical engineering drawings and a good knowledge of hydraulic systems.
• Must be computer literate (highly competent in Microsoft office and internal systems), organised, self-motivated and have a good attention to detail with the ability to meet target goals and deadlines.
• Must be a strong communicator with excellent written and verbal communication skills who can take leadership.
• Must have good knowledge of EHS Health and Safety requirements in a maintenance/manufacturing environment
  

Other DESIRABLE skills include:

• Experience working within a heavy industrial engineering environment is highly advantageous.
• A good understanding of AutoCAD and AutoCAD Inventor would be an advantage.

What is on offer

On offer is the chance to join one of the region's largest employers who have a long-standing history of internal promotion and development with high staff retention and a number of employee's being with the business for their whole working careers. Along with this is the opportunity to join a company who will heavily invest in employee wellness and training. You will also benefit from a highly competitive salary of £47,000- £53,000 along with a host of benefits including wellness packages, enhanced pension and working Mon-Fri with overtime available.

How to apply?

For more information on this role please contact us at our Birmingham office on 0121 820 7020 or email me at . Alternatively, please use the link in this ad to apply now.

We will aim to respond back to all successful applications within 5 days. If you do not hear back from us within 5 days, your application has been unsuccessful, however we will keep your CV and details on file to consider you for more relevant opportunities in the future.

Pontem Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment agency who aim to bridge the skills gap between candidates and employers within the Engineering, Manufacturing & Logistics sectors.

Pontem Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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