Engineering Team Leader – Forest Gate, London Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off) – 12-hour shifts Sector: Food Manufacturing / FMCG Package: Competitive package and excellent benefits About the Role A leading UK food manufacturer is seeking a Hands-on Engineering Team Leader to join their high-performing production site in Forest Gate, East London. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a technically strong engineer with leadership experience who enjoys a mix of hands-on maintenance, team supervision, and continuous improvement within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for leading a team of engineers on shift, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of all production and packaging equipment, and driving performance across engineering KPIs. Key Responsibilities Supervise and support a team of multi-skilled engineers on shift Deliver and monitor engineering KPIs and ensure production targets are achieved Carry out both reactive and planned preventive maintenance (PPM) Liaise with sub-contractors and manage project-based engineering tasks Maintain and repair a variety of equipment including conveyors, mixers, boilers, coolers, pneumatics, control panels, and motors Fault-find and work with PLCs (Siemens, Allen Bradley) and relay logic systems Promote and maintain a strong health and safety culture across the team Ensure complia...