Engineering Shift Supervisor
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Llansamlet
4 on 4 off - Days & Nights
£48,500
Yolk Recruitment is supporting an established and highly respected manufacturing business in the Llansamlet area in their search for an Engineering Shift Manager to join their site-based engineering team on a permanent 4 on 4 off days and nights shift pattern.
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role within a business that places a strong emphasis on engineering excellence, reliability, and continuous improvement.
Operating from a modern, high-volume manufacturing site, the company invests heavily in its people, plant, and long-term engineering strategy.
As Engineering Shift Manager, you'll be responsible for:
Leading and managing a shift-based team of multi-skilled engineers
Ensuring effective delivery of planned preventative maintenance and rapid response to breakdowns
Driving engineering performance to minimise downtime and maximise equipment reliability
Providing hands-on technical support during complex or time-critical faults
Promoting a strong health & safety culture across the engineering function
Working closely with production and senior engineering leadership to support site targets and improvement initiativesThe experience you'll bring to the team:
Previous experience in a supervisory or shift management role within a manufacturing or FMCG environment
A strong multi-skilled engineering background with solid mechanical and electrical fault-finding capability
Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop engineering teams
A proactive and solutions-focused approach to maintenance and continuous improvement
Recognised engineering qualifications (NVQ Level 3, HNC or equivalent)And this is what you'll get in return:
£48,500 annual salary
4 on 4 off shift pattern (days & nights)
Permanent position within a stable and growing business
Company pension scheme
Opportunity to work on a modern site with ongoing investment in equipment and people
A leadership role with genuine scope to make an impactAre you up to the challenge?
Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones.
Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme, so if you know someone who would be a great fit, please get in touch.