Engineering Team Leader
Location: North London
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000
Working Pattern: 4 on 4 off 6 - 6 (2 days / 2 nights)
gap technical is proud to be representing a leading FMCG/food manufacturing business in its search for a Engineering Team Leader to join a modern production facility near North London.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and coordinate the engineering team to ensure rapid response to equipment breakdowns, minimising production downtime and maintaining operational performance.
* Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities, prioritising workloads and implementing corrective actions to improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
* Provide technical leadership in fault finding and root cause analysis, supporting engineers and operators with complex maintenance and continuous development.
* Work collaboratively with production teams to maximise equipment uptime while ensuring all engineering activities comply with health & safety, quality, and operational standards.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives, monitor engineering performance metrics, and support effective planning and resource allocation across the department.
Candidate Requirements
1. Experience leading teams in a engineering function
2. Previous experience within food, FMCG, or packaging m...