Lead Engineer

Company: Advanced Engineering
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Location: Greater Manchester
Job Description:

Are you a Lead Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias) looking to join a food manufacturing business in stockport?As a Lead Maintenance Engineer you will have worked within Food or FMCG previously and be able to bring drive and passion to this business. Working a week rotating shift days and nights on a salary of 59,400 per annum plus benefits.

This is more than just maintenance – you’ll be at the centre of problem-solving, innovation and continuous improvement.

– Planned maintenance and fault-finding to installing and upgrading cutting-edge equipment.

– Work across electrical and mechanical disciplines

– fully utilise the CMMS system to achieve high asset performance.

– Working with planners to allocate work load to a team of maintenance engineers.

– Lead a maintenance team on shift.

– Full force of driving continuous improvement through the maintenance department.

Candidate

– Proven experience working within a food/FMCG environment.

– NVQ level 3 or equivalent in an engineering discipline

– Low level management experience would be beneficial for the position.

– hands on approach to maintenance.

4 week rotation days and nights

59,470 per annum

Posted: April 8th, 2026