Engineering Shift Manager

Pioneer-Selection-Ltd; Tilbury; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Job summary

Pioneer-Selection-Ltd invites applications for an Engineering Shift Manager at a state-of-the-art, automated factory near Stanford Le Hope. The role blends hands-on maintenance (about 30%) with strong shift leadership (about 70%), mentoring teams and coordinating workload to keep production running smoothly.

The successful candidate will hold a Level 3 engineering qualification and have UK maintenance or industrial experience, with a proven ability to manage a large shift in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Multi-skilled maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Leadership experience; supervisory level is ideal.
• Level 3 engineering qualification.
• Electrical and mechanical fault-finding experience.
• Leadership experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience as a Maintenance Engineer in the UK.
• Experience leading a shift in a large factory.

Responsibilities

• Approximately 30% hands-on maintenance on a fully automated site.
• Approximately 70% leading the shift, mentoring, delegating workload, and resolving issues.

Skills

Leadership

Maintenance

Fault-finding

Education

Level 3 qualification

Job description

Engineering Shift Manager

Salary: £57,000 + Pension

Location: Stanford Le Hope
Shifts: 4 on 4 off days and nights

About the Role

A fantastic opportunity which is not to be missed by a strong Engineering Shift Manager has come to the forefront. This is going to be any engineer’s dream to work in this state-of-the-art, fully automated, fast-paced factory. They have recently invested into the site and it's a great place to work for any Engineering Shift Manager who wants to develop their career in all areas.

The duties will involve about 30% of hands on maintenance work within a fully automated site and 70% of leading the shift, mentoring, delegating work load, dealling with issues and generally looking after the shift.

Sector – Factory Maintenance

Non‑Negotiable Requirements of the Engineering Shift Manager

• Multi-skilled maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.

• Leadership experience (Supervisory level is perfect)
• Level 3 engineering qualification

Requirements for the Engineering Shift Manager

• Electrical and mechanical fault-finding experience.
• Leadership experience
• Experience working within a manufacturing environment.

Requirements for the Engineering Shift Manager

• Previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in the UK.

• Experience of leading a shift within a large factory

The Engineering Shift Manager will benefit from:

• Working for a recognised market-leading business.
• Excellent benefits package including pension, life insurance, and gym access.
• Training and development opportunities for engineers.