Working Hours: Monday to Friday Days (07:00 - 16:30)

with a flexibilty of emergency availability for out of hours breakdowns, which will be paid a emergency fee/bonus

We are delighted to be supporting exclusively, a HUGELY AMBITIOUS business in the food manufacturing sector to assist with the recruitment of a experienced Lead Engineer

About The Role

• Reporting to Operations Director
• Preventative planned maintenance planning.
• Carry out Root Cause Analysis
• Providing support and guidance to the maintenance team
• Progressive pathways available for driven candidates

About The Candidate:

• Minimum 2 years experience in a senior engineering position, in a high-volume, fast-moving environment.
• Level 3 NVQ / HNC in engineering OR Time Served Engineer
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, whilst maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.

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This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency.

gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.

Closing Date: 18/03/2026

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