Lead Equipment Engineer

Job Description Lead Equipment Engineer - Shift-Based Role (Days and Nights) Oldham Greater ManchesterBluegate are looking for a hands-on Lead Equipment Engineer to drive performance in a wafer fabrication facility and keep our critical tools running at peak efficiency.The RoleYoull be the go-to leader on shiftbalancing technical expertise with people management to deliver uptime, quality, and results.- Lead and motivate Engineers, Technicians, and TPMs- Maximise equipment availability and productivity- Own maintenance, fault-finding, and improvement activities- Work closely with Production, Process, and VendorsWhat Youll Bring- HNC+ in Electronic, Mechanical, or Mechatronic Engineering (or equivalent experience)- Strong electronic engineering knowledge- Wafer fab equipment and process experience- Proven leadership and organisational skillsYou will be offered competitive salary, annual pay reviews, generous benefits package, relocation assistance if necessary and sponsorship if required. If you have a background within a senior Equipment Engineering background and have team leadership experience then this could be for you. Apply now! Or for more information on the Lead Equipment Engineer role, based in Oldham, Greater Manchester, please contact Tommy Beazley quoting job reference TRB520 .

Created: 2026-03-12