Engineering Team Leader - 4 on 4 Off - Days

Albert Bartlett; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 84,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Plans

Life Assurance

Leave Package

Training & Development

Employee Assistance Programme - Couns

Free Parking

Job summary

Albert Bartlett in Airdrie is seeking an Engineering Team Leader to manage the site's engineering activities on a 4 on 4 off days pattern. You will lead a team, maximise plant reliability and drive maintenance programs in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

The role requires an engineering qualification, strong fault-finding skills, and a proactive, safety-focused mindset. You'll collaborate with Production and Operations teams and support projects to improve efficiency and equipment

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification in Electrical/Mechanical/Multi-Skilled
• Experience in manufacturing, FMCG or food production
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving across electrical and mechanical systems
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance and continuous improvement methodologies
• Proactive and solutions-focused with ability to work under pressure
• Strong communication and cross-department collaboration
• Commit to 4 On 4 Off Days Pattern - 0630 - 1900

Responsibilities

• Lead and support engineering activities across the site to maximise plant reliability and performance
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults quickly and effectively
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and improve efficiency
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, reliability and safety
• Support equipment installations, upgrades and improvement projects
• Work closely with Production and Operations teams to reduce downtime and improve overall equipment performance
• Ensure all engineering activities are completed safely and in line with food manufacturing standards
• Promote a proactive maintenance culture and support the development of engineering best practices across the site

Skills

Fault-finding

Problem solving

Preventive maintenance

Proactive

Communication

Education

Engineering qualification (Electrical/Mechanical/Multi-Skilled)

Job description

Engineering Team Leader- Chilled

4 on 4 Off | Days

Airdrie

Join the UK's leading potato supplier and help keep our operations moving.

Albert Bartlett is a proudly family-owned business and the UK's leading supplier of potatoes, producing fresh, chilled and frozen products enjoyed by millions of consumers. With multiple manufacturing sites across the UK and a reputation built on quality, innovation and investment, we offer a stable and rewarding environment for skilled engineers looking to make a real impact.

We're looking for an experienced Engineering Team Leader to join our engineering team on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and improving the performance of a fast-paced manufacturing operation, ensuring our equipment, systems and people continue to perform at their best.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead and support engineering activities across the site to maximise plant reliability and performance.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults quickly and effectively.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and improve efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, reliability and safety.
• Support equipment installations, upgrades and improvement projects.
• Work closely with Production and Operations teams to reduce downtime and improve overall equipment performance.
• Ensure all engineering activities are completed safely and in line with food manufacturing standards.
• Promote a proactive maintenance culture and support the development of engineering best practices across the site.

Why Join Albert Bartlett?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• 4 on 4 off shift pattern providing excellent work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work within one of the UK's most recognisable food manufacturing businesses.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Investment in technology, equipment and continuous improvement.
• Supportive team culture within a successful family-owned organisation.
• Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional growth.

For generations, Albert Bartlett has been committed to delivering quality products and investing in our people. We believe that our success comes from the dedication, expertise and passion of our teams. If you're looking for a role where your skills will make a visible difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

#IND-HP

• A recognised Engineering qualification (Electrical, Mechanical or Multi-Skilled).
• Previous experience within a manufacturing, FMCG or food production environment.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills across electrical and mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance techniques and continuous improvement methodologies.
• A proactive and solutions-focused approach with the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships across departments.
• Able to commit to 4 On 4 Off Days Pattern - 0630 - 1900

• Pension Plans
• Life Assurance
• Leave Package
• Training & Development
• Employee Assistance Programme - Counselling
• Free Parking