Maintenance Lead On-site | Monday – Friday
We’re looking for a Maintenance Lead to join us at KP Snacks. We’re looking for a skilled and proactive Maintenance Lead to join our production line team at Billingham. You’ll be the lead Maintenance Engineer on your line, working as part of a close-knit management team of three. This is a hands-on role where you’ll take ownership of maintenance planning, scheduling and execution. You’ll lead preventative and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring our lines run smoothly and safely. You’ll also play a key role in developing our annual maintenance plan and driving continuous improvement. We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement~ Comprehensive healthcare support – including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care~ KP Pension Plan – contribution matching up to 7% of your salary~25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more~ KP4ME – our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more
Lead daily maintenance planning and scheduling for your production line Plan and carry out maintenance and repairs during scheduled downtime Provide updates during Daily Direction Setting (DDS) meetings on upcoming preventative maintenance Prepare and lead weekly maintenance scheduling meetings Develop monthly maintenance schedules aligned with the annual plan Lead the development and continuous improvement of the annual maintenance plan Champion engineering standards and support training across the team We’re committed to inclusion We’re building a workplace where everyone belongs. Formal engineering qualification (HNC/ONC or equivalent) in mechanical and/or electrical discipline, alongside an 18th Edition wiring regulations qualification. Experience with PLC automation and Lean tools/techniques…