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Posted 06 August, 2026

Maintenance Team Leader

ATA Recruitment
Benington, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Maintenance Team Leader, £56,500, Old Leake, Boston, 4 on 4 off D/N, 7am till 7pm.OTE of plus £62,000 thanks to overtime (paid at £30.47 per hour). Bi-annual company bonus scheme. After probation of 3 months and then again after 6 months of service.The OpportunityWe are recruiting for a Maintenance Team Leader to join a large, well-invested site. £24 million has been invested recently updating existing machinery and implementing new production lines. Increasing production by 50%. This is a high-performing facility with state-of-the-art machinery and an experienced engineering team. You'll benefit from an excellent rota that allows for regular long weekends off while earning a strong base salary and enjoying long-term job security.The RoleAs a Maintenance Team Leader , you'll work with a range of machinery including:Large mixers and slicersOvens, extruders and palletisersThe site is 70% reactive and 30% PPM , including a tablet system for job tracking. This role places a strong emphasis on both electrical and mechanicalmaintenance and repair. As a Maintenance Team Leader You'll need to be confident working with hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, shafts, chains, sensors, and control panels etc. Experience fault finding via PLC is also needed.The Person We're Looking ForTo succeed in this role as a Maintenance Team Leader , you'll need:A strong background in maintenance within manufacturing environmentsExperience working on both mechanical and electrical components whilst abiding to H&S regulationsConfidence with strip-downs, rebuilds, and reactive maintenanceAn NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification in engineering (ex-Forces welcome)A true leader within maintenance in a manufacturing environmentThis is an ideal role for a Maintenance Team Leader who wants to develop their career in a stable, well-backed facility.Why apply?Joining our client, you will be joining a business that place emphasis on training, development and progression in the engineering division. With a significant training budget. They have one site has been established for over 50 years and therefore offers strong job security. You will be joining a company that look after their engineer's future.If you think you are the right maintenance engineer for this market leader, please press apply, call Sam on, or email your CV tooATA 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 websiteATA 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 orientationTPBN1_UKTJ