Electrical Maintenance Team Leader

6 month initial contract (possible extension) Limited Co. – Outside IR35

Location: Rotherham / Sheffield / Shouth Yorkshire

Gross rate: £35.00 per hour

Shifts: 4 on, 4 off, 2 days, 2 nights rotation.

Food / FMGC / Electrical / maintenance / machinery

Position Overview:

The Team Leader/Engineer will play a dual role, combining hands-on maintenance with leadership responsibilities within the bakery. This role requires leading by example, performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs while guiding and mentoring the maintenance team. The focus is on ensuring smooth production operations by directly engaging in mechanical and electrical tasks, as well as fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment

For the position of Electrical Maintenance Team Leader, you will require to conduct the following duties:

Reactive maintenance with PPM in between, on all electrical aspects of machinery
Responsible for fault find and repair
Fixing fast paced food production machinery electrically (control panels, circuits, 3 phase power, wiring, sensors, relays, inverters etc)
Working on kit such as crushers, Motors, bearings, conveyors, weighers, baggers, case packers, DC Motors etc…
Working safely is paramount and make recommendations for improvements.
The successful Electrical Maintenance Engineer will need to have the following attributes:

Electrical engineering apprenticeship qualified minimum to NVQ L3 (certificates required)
Good experience with LEAN and Continuous Improvement principles (i.e., 5s)
Strong Health and Safety awareness
Able to work autonomously, with a ‘right first time’ mentality
Experience within fast paced manufacturing food production environments
Strong communication and interpersonal skills working alongside production staff and shift supervisors
Reliable and punctual
The benefits of this position:

Opportunity to work with a highly reputable organisation, and repeat contract work to meet future business demands/projects
Autonomy to get on with the job, whilst working as part of good team
Busy reactive maintenance environment
Outside IR35, Limited co. contractor suitable!
I am looking to speak to talented Electrical maintenance engineers and who are looking for a rewarding and challenging contract position. For more information, please contact Jon Caruso, at ATA Recruitment - (phone number removed).

ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and General Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website - (url removed).

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation