Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and proactiveEngineering Shift Team Leaderto support day-to-day engineering operations at our Tewkesbury site. In this hands-on leadership role, you will guide and support a team of Engineers, ensuring the smooth running of production and distribution activities across a fast-paced environment.
Location:Tewkesbury
Salary:£20.51£21.51 per hour DOE, plus overtime at 1.25 hourly rate above 40 hours
Hours:40 per week
Shift Pattern:
* Week 1:MondayFriday, 06:0013:45, plus Saturday (06:00finish)
* Week 2:MondayFriday, 13:3521:45
About You Skills & Experience
* Electrical-based apprenticeship or equivalent qualification essential
* Experience working with high-speed machinery in FMCG or a similar production environment essential
* Strong electrical fault-finding skills essential
* Proven experience with automated machinery essential
* Previous supervisory or people-management experience essential
* Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to manage shifting priorities
* Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships
* Flexible approach to shift patterns and deadlines, consistently delivering high-quality work
Rewards & Benefits
* Competitive hourly rate with opportunities for progression
* 30 days holiday (increasing with length of service)
* Company pension scheme
* Health and wellbeing cashback scheme
* Access to discounted products and doorstep delivery options
Key Responsibilities
* Support the Engineering Manager in achieving departmental objectives
* Lead, supervise, and mentor Engineers, ensuring effective use of team skills
* Plan, coordinate, and deliver preventative maintenance schedules
* Diagnose, repair, and test electrical and mechanical equipment
* Lead fault-finding and resolution on high-speed automated machinery
* Maintain accurate records, documentation, and compliance paperwork
* Provide guidance and support to Apprentices where required
* Deputise for the Engineering Manager and provide cover for Engineers when needed
* Participate in the engineering call-out rota for equipment breakdowns
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
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