Engineering Team Leader
Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.
Location: Middlesbrough Salary: £50,000 Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off 12 hour days and nights
Are you a proactive, hands-on engineering professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for continuous improvement?
Were looking for an Engineering Team Leader to take ownership of equipment performance, team development, and reliability within a busy, fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
Youll lead a skilled team of engineers focused on minimising downtime, enhancing operational efficiency, and maintaining the highest standards of food safety and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day engineering operations across a high-volume production site.
Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and food safety standards.
Drive proactive maintenance, rapid response to breakdowns, and effective handovers.
Support and coach engineers in both technical tasks and personal development.
Maintain accurate records within a CMMS system.
Collaborate closely with Production to improve line performance and reduce waste.
Participate in continuous improvement and project activities.
What Youll Need
Time-served apprenticeship or relevant engineering qualifications (mechanical or electrical).
Strong understanding of:
Pneumatics, hydraulics, inverters, PLCs, and servo systems.
Maintenance best practices (preventive/predictive).
Food safety and quality standards in an FMCG or similar setting.
Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
Clear communication and the ability to manage and motivate a small team.
High standards of personal accountability and problem-solving initiative.
Whats In It for You
Competitive salary of £50,000
Industry-leading training and development
Access to a full suite of high-street and online discounts
24/7 employee support and well-being services
Opportunities to grow and take on more responsibility across a large manufacturing group
If you feel this is of interest, please send your CV directly to Dan Rose at Daniel.rose @ cvtechnical.co.uk or call for a confidential discussion on 01455 291035
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