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Lead Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Leicester, UK at Orion
Lead Engineer
Location:
Leicester Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Monday to Friday Salary :
Up to £52,500 per annum An experienced engineering professional is required to step into a leadership position, supporting the Engineering Manager while driving operational performance and team development. This role plays a key part in ensuring engineering excellence, safety compliance, and continuous improvement across site operations
Key Responsibilities needed for this
Lead Engineer role:
Leadership & Team Support:
Lead, coach and support a team of engineers, providing hands-on technical guidance Act as deputy to the Engineering Manager, overseeing activities and budgets when required Ensure planned preventative maintenance schedules and corrective works are completed effectively Support delivery of training for engineers and operators on equipment and processes Compliance, Safety & Standards Ensure adherence to QHSE standards, policies and procedures Maintain compliance with risk assessments, COSHH, RIDDOR and relevant regulations Promote a strong safety culture and ensure training requirements are met Support maintenance of industry accreditations and standards Continuous Improvement & Operational Excellence Work closely with production teams to improve equipment performance and OEE Lead initiatives around sustainability and waste reduction Support installation, testing and maintenance of plant and equipment Source spare parts and machinery via approved suppliers Skills & Experience needed for this
Lead Engineer role:
Strong communication and leadership skills Proven ability to influence and build relationships at all levels Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capability Financial awareness including budgeting and forecasting Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office Qualifications & Background Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/NVQ Level 3/City & Guilds or apprenticeship) Proven experience within industrial maintenance or production environments Previous supervisory or management experience Experience in continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives Click Apply, or contact Jamie Garcia – Courtice for more info:
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Title: Lead Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Mechanical Engineer
Company: Orion
Location: Leicester, UK
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