Lead Multi-Skilled Engineer
Location: Wakefield, W. Yorkshire
Salary: Up to £60,000 + benefits
Shifts: 4 days on, 4 off, 4 nights on, 4 off
Morson are proud to be partnering with a leading UK food manufacturer to support the build of their new site in Wakefield.
We're now looking for a Lead Engineer to join the engineering team, playing a key role in supporting plant reliability, leading shift-based engineering activity and helping shape the site as it ramps up.
This is a great opportunity to step into a hands-on leadership role, where you'll not only support day-to-day engineering operations but also have real input into how the site performs longer term.
The Role
As Lead Engineer, you'll be a key part of the shift team, supporting a group of Multi-Skilled Engineers and ensuring all maintenance activity is delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
You'll be responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance, as well as coordinating engineering activity on shift and supporting overall site performance.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead and support a team of shift-based engineers (typically 4–5 per shift)
2. Ensure all maintenance activity is completed safely and in line with standards
3. Allocate and p...