Lead Engineer

3dgroup; Coventry; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in Coventry is seeking an experienced Lead Engineer to oversee operations reporting to the Operations Director. You will be responsible for preventative maintenance planning, root cause analysis, and supporting the maintenance team. Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years in a senior engineering role and possess Level 3 NVQ or HNC in engineering. This role is a fantastic opportunity for driven individuals looking to progress in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Emergency fee/bonus for out of hours breakdowns

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in a senior engineering position.
• Experience in a high-volume, fast-moving environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Operations Director.
• Preventative planned maintenance planning.
• Carry out Root Cause Analysis.
• Providing support to the maintenance team.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Customer service orientation

Education

Level 3 NVQ / HNC in engineering

Time Served Engineer

Job description

Working Hours: Monday to Friday Days (07:00 - 16:30). With flexibility of emergency availability for out of hours breakdowns, which will be paid an emergency fee/bonus.

We are delighted to be supporting exclusively, a HUGELY AMBITIOUS business in the food manufacturing sector to assist with the recruitment of an experienced Lead Engineer.

About The Role

• Reporting to Operations Director
• Preventative planned maintenance planning.
• Carry out Root Cause Analysis
• Providing support and guidance to the maintenance team
• Progressive pathways available for driven candidates

About The Candidate

• Minimum 2 years experience in a senior engineering position, in a high-volume, fast-moving environment.
• Level 3 NVQ / HNC in engineering OR Time Served Engineer
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, whilst maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.

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