Maintenance Team Leader

Neurocore LLC; Denton; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Denton is seeking a Maintenance Team Leader for a days-only role. You will supervise maintenance activities, suggest process improvements, and ensure quality standards. Ideal candidates have leadership experience in heavy manufacturing and strong problem-solving skills. This role offers a competitive salary of £47,000 – £49,000 per annum with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing environment, ideally heavy manufacturing or FMCG.
• Minimum one year leadership experience in a Team Leader / Supervisor role.
• Good exposure to health & safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate maintenance activities across the site.
• Identify and suggest improvements to manufacturing processes.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Motivational skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Minimum level 3 qualification in an engineering discipline

Tools

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Electrical control systems

Job description

Maintenance Team Leader

Neurocore LLC is seeking a Maintenance Team Leader for a days-only role with a competitive salary and benefits.

Role: Maintenance Team Leader (days only)

Salary: £47,000 – £49,000 per annum plus benefits

Hours: 08:00 – 17:00, 5 days per week (flexible at interview; weekend shifts may be required)

Location: Commutable from Stockport, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Wilmslow, Stretford, and surrounding areas

Neurocore is a heavy plant manufacturing company offering challenging careers for engineers. We are looking for a Team Leader, preferably with apprentice training, or a minimum level 3 qualification in an engineering discipline.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate maintenance activities across the site and off‑site quarry.
• Identify and suggest improvements to manufacturing and quality processes.
• Carry out all planned preventative maintenance as requested.
• Assist with installation of new plant equipment.
• Promote Lean thinking and actively seek ways to improve efficiencies.
• Carry out factory inspections, advising and supporting production operatives and other personnel.
• Monitor quality from raw material to finished goods.
• Ensure efficient induction and training of new starters.
• Provide emergency maintenance cover when required.

Requirements

• Experience in manufacturing environment, ideally heavy manufacturing (clay, refractory, quarrying, cement) or FMCG.
• Minimum one year leadership experience in a Team Leader / Supervisor role or similar.
• Strong leadership, communication and motivational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail with a positive attitude.
• Good exposure to health & safety standards and EHS.
• Strong organisational and planning abilities.
• Passionate about improvement with knowledge of Lean manufacturing.
• Analytical, fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience and diagnostic skills in hydraulic, pneumatic, drive chain fault finding, bearing fitting/alignment and electrical control systems.
• Knowledge of cutting & grinding regulations.
• Maintenance experience and diagnostics of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical control systems.

How to Apply

If this role interests you, please send your most up‑to‑date CV to Jane at TechNichols Resourcing, or call TechNichols Resourcing to speak with Jane for further information. We will respond to all applicants; if you have not heard back within 5 working days, your application has been unsuccessful.