Lead Technician/Maintenance Supervisor

Company
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Location
South Molton
Salary
£32,000 per annum

Full Job Description

Lead Technician/Maintenance Supervisor
South Molton
£32,000 + Overtime + Bonus Scheme + Training + Progression

Are you experienced in a production or manufacturing environment and looking to take the next step in your career? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a nationally recognised, industry-leading business that offers outstanding job security, ongoing training, and genuine progression pathways.

You'll be joining a company with an excellent reputation for developing its people and promoting from within. In this hands-on role, you will operate as the sole on-site technician, overseeing the Fluid Management Service and acting as the primary point of contact for the customer. You'll also work closely with the senior management team, attending operational meetings and ensuring service excellence is maintained.

This position is ideal for someone with practical maintenance experience who has worked in a manufacturing or production environment, especially those with previous team leader or supervisor responsibilities and who are confident working independently.

The Role:

  • Monitor the condition and performance of plant equipment, including handling site lubricants, carrying out machine cleanouts, topping up, and fluid changes
  • Act as the key liaison for the customer, attending operational meetings and supporting day-to-day service delivery
  • Adhere to strict procedures and best practices, including 5S and Health & Safety compliance
    40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm

The Person:

  • Strong hands-on maintenance experience
  • Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of on-site responsibilities
  • Experience with chemicals or safe-handling practices is advantageous

Reference Number. BBBH266795

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sophie Fox at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Location
South Molton
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£32,000 per annum
Industry
Chemical
Closing Date
23rd January 2026
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