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Engineering Team Leader

Holdich Recruitment

Thetford

On-site

GBP 50,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An exciting opportunity awaits for a dynamic Engineering Team Leader to join a leading international food manufacturer in Thetford. This role involves providing engineering support, focusing on plant performance and maintenance compliance, while leading a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in multi-skilled maintenance engineering and leadership experience. With a commitment to continuous improvement and a planning bias, you will play a crucial role in driving the engineering team's success. This established company offers a supportive environment and numerous benefits, making it a fantastic place to advance your career.

Attendance bonus

Overtime available

Call out rates

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Staff discount

4 x life assurance

33 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Experience in a factory environment with leadership responsibilities.
Strong background in maintenance engineering and planning.

Deliver engineering support focused on plant performance and maintenance.
Train and motivate the engineering team to achieve targets.

Leadership

Multi-skilled maintenance engineering

Training and coaching

Continuous improvement

Planning bias

Relevant engineering qualification

CMMS

Our client is an established, international food-related (FMCG) manufacturer based in the Thetford area.

The company has 8 manufacturing operations in the UK and Europe and is one of the leading manufacturers in its field with an annual turnover of £40 million, employing a loyal, dedicated, and motivated team of around 80 staff.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Engineering Team Leader to join the loyal and dedicated Engineering team of 9.

Working closely with and reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will deliver and provide engineering support to the site focusing on plant performance, planned maintenance compliance, CMMS planning, continuous improvement compliance, and achieving targets and personal goals.

You will utilize your practical knowledge for the site, including training, motivation, coaching, and guidance as required.

The role would suit a multi-skilled maintenance engineer who has leadership experience coupled with a planning bias from a factory environment.

A good understanding of manufacturing and packaging processes, utilities/services, is important to the role.

Working Conditions:
Monday to Friday (days) 40 hour week

Salary and Benefits:
* Salary to suit experience: £50,000
* Attendance bonus worth £200 per quarter
* Overtime available
* Call out rates
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Staff discount
* 4 x life assurance
* 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)