Engineering Team Leader

Pioneer Selection Ltd; Compton; Presencial; GBP 52 000 - 64 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Pension

Life insurance

Gym access

Overtime opportunities

Training and development

Resumo da oferta

Pioneer Selection Ltd is recruiting an Engineering Team Leader for a fast-paced FMCG site in Derbyshire. Based in Ashbourne, you will lead a team of maintenance engineers while staying hands-on with electrical and mechanical maintenance to keep production running smoothly.

The role covers planned maintenance, breakdown response, safety and continuous improvement, with a 4 on 4 off days/nights pattern and a competitive package up to £58,000 plus benefits.

Qualificações

• Maintenance experience within industrial FMCG environment.
• Hands-on electrical fault-finding on production machinery.
• Recognised electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds).
• Experience leading a shift engineering team.
• Knowledge of PLC fault finding (advantageous).

Responsabilidades

• Lead a team of maintenance engineers on shift while remaining hands-on.
• Deliver planned preventive maintenance and respond to breakdowns.
• Drive safety, efficiency and machine availability across the site.
• Support continuous improvement and engineering standards.

Conhecimentos

Maintenance experience

Electrical fault-finding

Team leadership

Shift coordination

Formação académica

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds electrical qualification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

ENGINEERING TEAM LEADERJob Title: Engineering Team LeaderLocation: Ashbourne, DerbyshireSalary: Up to £58,000Shift: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights)Job Role of the Engineering Team Leader.

We are offering a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Engineering Team Leader to join a fast‑paced, high‑volume FMCG manufacturing site in Derbyshire.

The company has heavily invested in advanced automation, continuous improvement projects, and state‑of‑the‑art production lines, making it an excellent workplace for engineers looking to step into leadership while continuing to develop their technical skills.

As the Engineering Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading a team of maintenance engineers while also remaining hands‑on with electrical and mechanical maintenance.

You will support the delivery of planned preventative maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and ensure engineering activities are completed safely and efficiently to maximise machine availability.

Working on a 4 on 4 off days and nights shift pattern, you will play a key role in minimising downtime, supporting production targets, and driving engineering standards and continuous improvement across the site.

Sector - FMCG Factory Maintenance

Non‑Negotiable Requirements of the Engineering Team Leader

• Maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Hands on experience with pre‑planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in a fast paced industrial factory.
• Ability to work a 4 on 4 days and nights shift pattern.

Requirements for the Engineering Team Leader

• Strong hands‑on electrical fault‑finding experience on production machinery.
• Recognised electrical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent).
• Experience working within a manufacturing environment with automated machinery.
• Ability to support and coordinate a team of engineers on shift.
• Knowledge of PLC fault finding (advantageous).

Desirable Requirements for the Engineering Team Leader

• Previous experience in a Team Leader, Lead Engineer, or Senior Engineer role.
• Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in the UK.
• Previous experience within FMCG, food, beverage or packaging environments.

The Engineering Team Leader will benefit from

• Working for a market‑leading FMCG manufacturing business.
• Competitive salary up to £58,000.
• Company benefits package including pension, life insurance, and gym access.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Long‑term job security within a stable and growing organisation.