About the role

  • Lead Maintenance Engineer responsible for critical maintenance activities and enhancing asset availability in water recycling sector. Collaborating with teams to ensure compliance and improve operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • The Lead Maintenance Engineer will play a pivotal role in the oversight and delivery of critical maintenance activities.
  • Responsible for delivering a comprehensive maintenance programme across designated sites, including time-based, condition-based, and performance based interventions.
  • Drive improvements that reduce asset downtime and increase asset availability.
  • Align planned work with local shutdowns to improve efficiency in the delivery of planned, condition-based, and performance-based maintenance activities.
  • Provide mechanical and electrical technical support to Maintenance Managers and their teams.
  • Lead and undertake project work within the area, including initiatives to reduce operating costs and optimise mechanical and electrical asset performance.

Requirements

  • Possess a NVQ Level 3/4 or equivalent in a relevant maintenance discipline is essential
  • Proven practical experience of fault finding and improvement of mechanical and electrical assets through Planned Preventative Maintenance and strong Root Cause Analysis skills
  • Good understanding of Contractor management and MOC policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of Water Recycling processes and associated Health and Safety requirements knowledge is essential
  • Experience using various IT programmes including SAP, IRIS and Power BI
  • Flexible approach to work as the sites operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Advocate of collaboration
  • Forward thinking and pro-active individual
  • Full UK driving license.

Benefits

  • Company van
  • Private health care
  • Double-matched pension
  • Virtual GP service for you and your household
  • Life assurance at 8 times salary
  • 26 days annual leave – rising with length of service and the ability to buy more
  • Excellent family friendly policies, such as 26 weeks full pay for maternity / adoption leave, as well as 4 weeks paid paternity / partner leave.
  • Opportunity for shared parental pay
  • Bonus scheme
  • Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.

Job title

Lead Maintenance Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

£42,000 - £60,000 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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