JOB – Maintenance Team Lead
LOCATION – Wotton-Under-Edge
TERM – Permanent
SALARY – £50,000 to £65,000 per annum (plus benefits)
My client is a market-leading manufacturer of specialist products supplied into a variety of sectors, known for their high-quality engineering, innovation, and continued investment in modern production technologies. Due to growth and operational development, they are looking to recruit a Maintenance Team Lead to join their site in Wotton-Under-Edge.
The Maintenance Team Lead will ideally have the following attributes:
• Proven experience working in a maintenance leadership or supervisory role within a manufacturing environment
• Strong multi-skilled background – mechanical, electrical, or ideally both
• Experience with planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance activities
• Ability to lead, mentor, and coordinate a team of maintenance engineers
• Excellent understanding of modern manufacturing equipment, automation, and production machinery
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Experience implementing maintenance strategies and improving asset performance
• Knowledge of health & safety standards and compliance requirements
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Engineering qualifications such as NVQ, HNC, HND, or equivalent
The Maintenance Team Lead role will involve:
• Leading a team of maintenance engineers to ensure smooth running of all site equipment
• Managing the day-to-day maintenance activities including PPM, breakdown response, and project work
• Ensuring machinery downtime is minimised and efficiency is maximised
• Coordinating with production and engineering teams to prioritise maintenance tasks
• Driving improvements in maintenance processes, reliability, and asset care
• Supporting installation, commissioning, and upgrades of new equipment
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records, logs, and reports
• Ensuring a safe working environment and promoting best practices across the team
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.
For more information about this role please apply, or email Tom O'Reilly on toreilly@pg-rec.com who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.
Many thanks, Premier Group