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Lead Maintenance Engineer

Elix Sourcing Solutions LimitedAlton, Hampshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 26 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

As a Lead Maintenance Engineer, you'll enjoy significant responsibility and opportunities for professional growth within a reputable company, leading a skilled team to ensure operational excellence. This hybrid role is ideal for experienced engineers with strong leadership and technical skills who are eager to contribute to continuous improvement and thrive in a supportive environment. Apply today to elevate your career!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Alton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Posted
2 weeks ago

Job Description

Lead Maintenance Engineer
Monday - Friday | 7:30am - 4:30pm + Call out rota


Are you an experienced Lead Maintenance Engineer ready to take the next step in your career?

Our client is looking for a Lead Maintenance Engineer to join their team, providing hands-on maintenance expertise while supporting the day-to-day running of the Maintenance Department.

You'll be responsible for supervising maintenance activities, supporting technicians and contractors, ensuring high Health & Safety standards, and helping to keep site facilities operating safely and efficiently.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established business offering an excellent benefits package and genuine responsibility within a skilled maintenance team.

Interested? Click Apply today!
Consultant:
Shannon Webb | Ref: 5372

The Role
*Supervising and supporting the Maintenance Team
*Planning and prioritising routine and corrective maintenance
*Supporting contractors, shutdowns and project work
*Ensuring Health & Safety and compliance standards are maintained
*Identifying opportunities for plant improvement
*Ensuring maintenance systems and documentation are kept accurate and up to date
*Taking responsibility for day-to-day maintenance performance

The Candidate
*Instrumentation qualification - Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3
*Good working knowledge of electrical systems
*4-5 years' relevant maintenance experience in a supervisory capacity
*Experience within oil & gas or a similar industry
*Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control systems
*Excellent communication and leadership skills
*Strong problem-solving ability
*Proactive, reliable and able to work under pressure

What's in it for you?
*Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm
*Enhanced call-out payments
*25 days annual leave
*10% company pension contribution
*Life assurance - 8x salary
*Bonus of up to 15%

Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, Manufacturing, Tech, Energy and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.

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