Engineering Supervisor
Durham
Up to £46,000 per annum
Multi-skilled | Hands-on & Strategic | Manufacturing
An established, multi-site manufacturing business with a large production facility in Durham is seeking an experienced Engineering Supervisor to join their growing team.
This is a key role within the Engineering Department, offering a 50/50 blend of hands-on maintenance and strategic leadership. You'll support the Engineering Manager in driving reliability, performance, and continuous improvement across the plant.
About the Engineering Supervisor Role:
* Support the Engineering Manager in leading a team of 6 engineers
* Lead by example across both reactive and preventative maintenance tasks
* Drive continuous improvement projects to boost equipment performance and reduce downtime
* Work closely with Production and Operations teams to resolve technical issues and optimise production flow
* Ensure PPM schedules are adhered to and compliance standards are maintained
* Mentor and support team members to build technical capability and a proactive culture
Ideal Candidate for the Supervisor Role:
1. Apprentice-trained or formally qualified
2. in Engineering (mechanical/electrical)
3. Minimum 5 years hands-on exper...