Engineering Team Leader

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Sleaford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Engineering Team Leader for a client in Sleaford. This role involves leading a team of engineers, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and supporting staff training and development. Ideal candidates must have significant industrial experience and a strong mechanical and electrical aptitude. The salary is between £55,000 and £60,000 per annum with a shift pattern of 4 on, 4 off, covering days and nights.

Qualifications

• 4 years of industrial experience required.
• Ability to diagnose and solve problems essential.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and supervision to engineering team.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.
• Support training and development of staff.
• Promote a professional team culture.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Problem-solving

IT Literacy

Decision making

Time management

Initiative

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Experience with poultry processing machinery

Experience in food processing industry

Education

Time/Skill-Served Fitters qualification

Job description

MS644 - Engineering Team Leader

Location:علقة Sleaford

Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum basic

Overview

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Engineering Team Leader on behalf of one of our clients.

Hours: 42 hours charge 4 on 4 off days and nights 05:30 - 17:30 / 17:30 - 05:30.

Our client encourages applications from ex‑military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Dut ವಿಚಾರ выполнения легальhandling responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day leadership and supervision to a team of mechanical, electrical, multi-skilled and semi-skilled engineers.
• Ensure full compliance with all Health & Safety requirements, including COSHH regulations, and ensure all staff understand and adhere to their Health & Safety responsibilities when operating machinery.
• Support the training Starts development and assessment of staff in safe and effective machine operation.
• Work closely with visiting engineers and contractors to ensure agreed improvements and modifications are implemented effectively and deliver the intended business benefits.
• Ensure all equipment documentation is completed accurately and in full, and filed correctly or forwarded to the appropriate department.
• Prioritise and allocate work activities in the absence of the Shift Engineering Manager or Maintenance Manager.
• Identify, report and elaborate any faults or issues that may impact factory efficiency to the Shift Manager or Maintenance Manager.
• Ensure all work جاه any, appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is used, and work permits are issued and signed off where required.
• Promote positive working behaviours and a professional team culture.
• Ensure engineering stores are appropriately stocked and controlled.
• Carry out required checks of the temperature monitoring system.
• Ensure utilities are used efficiently, minimising waste wherever possible.
• Ensure compliance with all environmental permit conditions, preventing any breaches.
• Undertake any other duties appropriate to their training and experience, as requested by the Shift Manager or Maintenance Manager.

Skills and Qualifications

• Must be a Time/Skill-Served Fitterwith 4 years Industrial Experience.
• Must have a mechanical/electricalaptitude.
• Must be able to diagnose and solveproblems.
• IT Literate.
• The ability to make decisions isessential.
• The ability to organise time isessential.
• Showing initiative is essential.
• Good reasoning ability desirable.
• Previous supervisory experience.
• Good communication skills aredesirable.
• Good interpersonal skills aredesirable.
• Experience of poultry processingmachinery is desirable.
• Experience within a FoodProcessing Industry is desirable