Maintenance Team Leader

2026-02-12

2 shifts

Permanent


Maintenance Team Leader – Rotating Day & Night Shift

Location: Redditch

Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 (including shift allowance)

Shift Pattern: Panama Days & Nights (12‑hour shifts)

A leading tier‑one automotive manufacturer is seeking a Maintenance Team Leader to support its expanding maintenance function. As the business continues to invest in new machinery and scale up its engineering capabilities, this role will play a vital part in ensuring site reliability and optimal production performance.


Role Overview:

As the Maintenance Team Leader, you will manage and support a team of multi‑skilled maintenance engineers across a rotating day and night shift pattern. This hands‑on leadership role requires strong technical expertise, excellent coordination skills, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement across both mechanical and electrical disciplines.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, coach, and coordinate a team of maintenance engineers across mechanical and electrical functions.
  • Ensure completion of planned preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and maximise equipment efficiency.
  • Provide advanced fault‑finding support and technical guidance during breakdowns.
  • Assist with installation, commissioning, and integration of new machinery and equipment.
  • Drive best‑practice maintenance standards, promoting safety, quality, and continuous improvement across all shifts.


Candidate Profile:

  • Proven background in maintenance leadership within a high‑volume manufacturing environment.
  • Strong technical expertise across mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Good working knowledge of PLCs (Siemens experience advantageous).
  • Confident leader with the ability to motivate teams across both day and night shifts.
  • Proactive, solutions‑focused, and committed to developing people and processes.


Shift Details:

  • Rotating 12‑hour day and night shifts
  • Competitive salary with enhanced shift allowance
  • Work within a high‑performing engineering team in a globally recognised organisation

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and technically capable leader to play a key role in the ongoing development of a forward‑thinking manufacturing environment.


Interested? Apply now and lead the way across rotating shifts!




Engineering

Engineering

401 - Gi Pro - Technical

Redditch - Worcestershire


13



Maintenance Team Leader
Permanent / Redditch
Location:
Redditch
Sector:
Engineering
Job Type:
Engineering
Number of vacancies:
5
Reference code:
401
Gi Group Team:
Gi Pro - Technical
Salary:
13
Date Vacancy Posted:
2026-02-12

Maintenance Team Leader – Rotating Day & Night Shift

Location: Redditch

Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 (including shift allowance)

Shift Pattern: Panama Days & Nights (12‑hour shifts)

A leading tier‑one automotive manufacturer is seeking a Maintenance Team Leader to support its expanding maintenance function. As the business continues to invest in new machinery and scale up its engineering capabilities, this role will play a vital part in ensuring site reliability and optimal production performance.


Role Overview:

As the Maintenance Team Leader, you will manage and support a team of multi‑skilled maintenance engineers across a rotating day and night shift pattern. This hands‑on leadership role requires strong technical expertise, excellent coordination skills, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement across both mechanical and electrical disciplines.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, coach, and coordinate a team of maintenance engineers across mechanical and electrical functions.
  • Ensure completion of planned preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and maximise equipment efficiency.
  • Provide advanced fault‑finding support and technical guidance during breakdowns.
  • Assist with installation, commissioning, and integration of new machinery and equipment.
  • Drive best‑practice maintenance standards, promoting safety, quality, and continuous improvement across all shifts.


Candidate Profile:

  • Proven background in maintenance leadership within a high‑volume manufacturing environment.
  • Strong technical expertise across mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Good working knowledge of PLCs (Siemens experience advantageous).
  • Confident leader with the ability to motivate teams across both day and night shifts.
  • Proactive, solutions‑focused, and committed to developing people and processes.


Shift Details:

  • Rotating 12‑hour day and night shifts
  • Competitive salary with enhanced shift allowance
  • Work within a high‑performing engineering team in a globally recognised organisation

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and technically capable leader to play a key role in the ongoing development of a forward‑thinking manufacturing environment.


Interested? Apply now and lead the way across rotating shifts!



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