Process Lead - Maintenance

Process Lead – Maintenance

Glasgow | Permanent | Spirits Manufacturing

We’re recruiting for a Process Lead in Maintenance with a well-established spirits manufacturer in Glasgow. It’s a great step up for a time served engineer who’s ready to lead a small team, or for a current supervisor who wants more ownership of improvement work.

You’ll report to the Maintenance Manager and lead a team of 2 to 5. It’s a hands-on role where you’ll plan the work, still use your own engineering skills, and drive CI across multiple sites. You’ll also deputise for the Maintenance Manager when needed.

What you’ll be doing

Planning maintenance resources and equipment so the asset care programme is delivered

Prioritising work around breakdowns and urgent jobs

Carrying out maintenance and repairs within your own discipline

Providing technical support, training and coaching to the team

Leading preventative maintenance improvements and root cause problem solving

Running CI activity and small improvement projects across the sites

Carrying out risk assessments, audits and checks, and managing contractors

Representing maintenance at daily and weekly operational meetings

What we’re looking for

HNC or BTEC, and time served as an Electrical or Multi-skilled Engineer

IOSH, or willing to get it

Strong maintenance background in a manufacturing or process-driven environment (bottling, FMCG, pharma or food would be ideal, but we’ll consider other process industries too)

Some supervisory experience desirable

CMMS experience is essential, and SAP and SCADA are a bonus

Great diagnostic skills

A good communicator who works well with production and other teams

For a confidential chat, get in touch with Danielle Scott at NT Engineering & Manufacturing on (phone number removed) or