Location: Cambrian Industrial Park, Tonypandy, CF40 2XX
Salary: Circa £41,00 DOE
Contract: Full‑time, permanent
Hours/Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday (6am to 2pm or 2pm to 10pm on a rotating shift)
Department: Engineering
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Shift Lead to take ownership of engineering performance during your shift.
This is a hands‑on leadership role, combining technical expertise with people management, safety leadership and continuous improvement.
You will lead, coach and develop a shift‑based engineering team while remaining actively involved in maintenance, breakdown response, fabrication and improvement work. You'll play a key role in improving equipment reliability, reducing downtime and building a high‑performance, safety‑first culture.
What you'll be responsible for
* Leading start‑of‑shift briefs, end‑of‑shift reviews and effective cross‑shift handovers
* Setting clear expectations and holding the team to agreed standards
* Coaching, developing and recognising engineers on shift
* Managing performance, conduct and absence issues fairly and in line with company policy
* Creating a culture of accountability, teamwork and continuous improvement
* Hands‑on maintenance & fabrication work and leading technical solutions
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