Engineering Team Leader

Are you an experienced engineering professional with a passion for leading teams and optimising operations? A dynamic and well-established UK food manufacturing company is seeking an Electrically Biased Engineering Team Leader to take charge of their engineering team and ensure seamless production in a fast-paced environment.

As the Engineering Team Leader, you’ll play a pivotal role in maintaining, improving, and future-proofing the plant's electrical and mechanical systems. You’ll lead a team of skilled engineers, fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership: Manage and inspire the engineering team to deliver high-quality maintenance and support.
• Hands-On Expertise: Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults efficiently.
• Planned Maintenance: Oversee and enhance PPM schedules to minimise downtime.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive projects to optimise processes, reduce costs, and improve equipment performance.
• Compliance: Ensure all work adheres to health, safety, and food safety regulations.

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

• Electrically Biased Expertise: A strong electrical background with solid mechanical knowledge.
• Leadership Experience: Proven success in leading and developing a team.
• Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, ideally with an HND/HNC.
• Problem-Solving Skills: A proactive approach to troubleshooting and resolving issues.
• Sector Experience: Previous experience in food manufacturing or FMCG is highly desirable.

• Competitive Salary & Benefits – Rewarding your expertise.
• Professional Growth – Ongoing development opportunities to advance your career.
• Collaborative Environment – Be part of a supportive and innovative team.
• Impactful Work – Contribute to the production of top-quality food enjoyed by thousands.

This is your opportunity to lead from the front and make a real difference in a thriving UK food manufacturing environment.