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Posted 22 July, 2026

Maintenance Team Leader

Elevation Recruitment Group
Wakefield, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Elevation Recruitment Group are recruiting for a Maintenance Team Leader to join one of our Manufacturing clients in Wakefield.

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Maintenance Team Leader £50,0004 on 4 off (days and nights)Duties and responsibilities:

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  • Leading a team of 3 engineers whilst being on the tools
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  • Responsible for shift handovers, allocating work and supporting the engineers
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  • Planning and allocating daily work, ensuring resources are used effectively
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  • Taking a hands-on role in maintenance, fault-finding and repair
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  • Delivering planned and reactive maintenance across the site
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We are looking for Maintenance Team Leaders/ Maintenance Supervisors with the following:\n
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  • Open to mechanical or electrical bias
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  • Experience working in a regulated or critical environment
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  • Previous experience leading or supervising engineers
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  • A hands on leadership style with strong safety awareness
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  • Confidence prioritising work and communicating with stakeholders
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For more information about this Maintenance Team Leader role, please contact EleanorCrummey.

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Suited candidates previously hold roles such as:Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Team Leader, Electrical Team Leader, Mechanical Team Leader, Maintenance Supervisor, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Lead Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer.

About Elevation\n

Elevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy that helps people build long-term, successful careers. We work across a wide range of industries and disciplines with a focus on making recruitment feel more human, more honest and more effective. We are specialists in every function and experts in every hire. Check out our website to find out more.