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Job ID: 2852
Location: Peterborough
Type: Permanent
Salary: 52,000
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Engineering
Peterborough
Permanent
52,000
Lead Engineer – Days
Up to 52,000 | 4 on 4 off | Days Only
Peterborough / Spalding / Wisbech
What’s in it for you?
- Up to 52,000 + strong benefits package
- 4 on 4 off – days only, no nights
- Opportunity to step up into a Lead Engineer position
- Stay hands-on while taking the lead on shift
- Supportive engineering team with genuine long-term progression
- A role offering a strong work/life balance
The Role
Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer ready to take the next step?
This is a great opportunity to move into a Lead Engineer position where you’ll remain hands-on technically, while taking more responsibility for the day-to-day running of the engineering shift.
You’ll coordinate maintenance activity, support a team of engineers and work closely with production to keep the site running safely and efficiently.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead and support a team of multi-skilled maintenance engineers
- Carry out reactive, planned and preventative maintenance
- Prioritise engineering tasks to reduce downtime and improve OEE
- Coordinate engineering activity with production
- Help drive high standards across maintenance, safety and compliance
- Support engineers on shift and help develop the wider team
What We’re Looking For
- Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong electrical bias
- Recognised engineering qualification – Apprenticeship, C&G, ONC, 17th/18th Edition or equivalent
- Experience within manufacturing, FMCG or food production
- Confident communicator who can take ownership and lead from the front
- Someone ready to move into a Lead Engineer / Engineering Team Leader position
- Hands-on, practical approach with a focus on reliability and keeping production moving
Ready for the next step?
If you're looking to get off nights, keep your hands-on engineering skills and step into a leadership role , this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
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