Maintenance Team Leader

Maintenance Team Leader | Sturminster Newton | Up to £45,000

Are you a hands-on maintenance professional who enjoys leading from the front and keeping production moving?

This Maintenance Team Leader role offers long-term stability, technical challenge, and real influence on day-to-day operations.

As a Maintenance Team Leader, you will benefit from:

• Quarterly bonus scheme
• 28 days holiday rising by one day for every year of service
• Opportunity to progress

As a Maintenance Team Leader, your responsibilities will include:

• Supervising and coordinating the daily activities of the maintenance team
• Allocating tasks and monitoring progress to ensure deadlines are met
• Leading fault finding, diagnostics, and complex mechanical and electrical repairs
• Ensuring planned preventative maintenance schedules are followed and documented
• Maintaining high standards of health, safety, and quality across the site

As a Maintenance Team Leader, your experience will include:

• Proven experience in machine maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Experience leading, mentoring, or supervising engineers or technicians
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (preferred)

This Maintenance Team Leader position would suit someone who enjoys responsibility, thrives in a structured environment, and takes ownership of both technical standards and team performance.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and establish yourself as a trusted Maintenance Team Leader, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Josh at Rubicon for more information.