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Engineering team leader

Swadlincote
TN United Kingdom
Engineering
€80,000 - €100,000 a year
Posted: 8 May
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* You're purpose driven. Growth minded. Ready to stretch your potential
* Opportunity for growth and development


About Our Client

Our client is a medium-sized organisation with a strong presence in the industrial / manufacturing sector. They are renowned for their commitment to sustainability, high-quality products and their professional, yet friendly, company culture.


Job Description

* Active engagement with plant safety, raising safety concerns, and strict adherence to the 12 Work Safe Basics
* Be a hands-on (80/20% split practical/office-based) member of the maintenance team, providing leadership and motivation to the engineering team
* Lead a multi-skilled engineering team, including delegation of work and monitoring performance
* Identify and prioritize pro-active and reactive maintenance tasks daily
* Support the Engineering Manager in daily department operations
* Communicate with site leadership, escalating issues related to production and engineering
* Ensure best practices are followed and shared across all shifts
* Write clear, concise shift handovers, capturing machine issues impacting production
* Lead daily maintenance activities to maintain machine availability
* Liaise with the Engineering Manager on Continuous Improvement and long-term projects
* Provide hands-on support for shift teams
* Coach and mentor maintenance engineers for succession planning
* Identify training needs within the maintenance team
* Mentor apprentices in the maintenance department
* Fault find actively and analytically
* Operate in line with all Wavin HS&E standards and procedures
* Oversee plant safety, including emergency procedures
* Supervise team and contractors, including permit writing and inductions
* Drive health, safety, and environmental issues with site leadership
* Implement PPM and AM schedules, driving continuous improvement


The Successful Applicant

The ideal Engineering Team Leader will have:

* Previous experience leading a team (desirable)
* Experience with digital maintenance planning software
* Exposure to the SQCPD (or equivalent) model
* Time-served multi-skilled engineer in manufacturing
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Effective organizational skills
* Good time management and flexibility to meet business needs


What's on Offer

* A salary between £48,400 and £52,000 per annum
* 4 on 4 off to 5 on 5 off shift pattern (every other weekend off)
* Generous holiday leave
* Opportunity to work in a friendly, professional environment
* Lead and inspire a dedicated engineering team
* Contribute to a company committed to sustainability and quality

If you're motivated and passionate about leading a team, apply now for the Engineering Team Leader role.

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