Engineering Team Leader - Automated Ops Lead (4on/4off)

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Borough of Rossendale; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Private medical & dental insurance

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is expanding its Fashion & Apparel operations with a new distribution site in Burnley and seeks an Engineering Team Leader to build and guide a high-performing engineering function in a highly automated environment.

You will lead Shift Engineers, drive preventative maintenance, root cause analysis and safety-focused practices to deliver reliable equipment and improved performance. The role offers a 4 on/4 off rotating shift pattern and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualifications such as HNC, NVQ Level 4 or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• Experience within an automated engineering, logistics, manufacturing or distribution environment
• Strong technical knowledge including electrical and mechanical maintenance, fault finding and reliability improvement
• Previous experience leading, coaching or developing engineering teams
• A proactive, safety-focused approach with excellent communication, problem-solving and organisational skills

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop Shift Engineers, creating a collaborative and high-performing engineering team
• Support equipment reliability through preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis and root cause analysis activities
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, productivity and operational performance
• Coordinate contractors, engineering resources and maintenance activities to maximise site efficiency
• Monitor engineering KPIs, compliance standards and maintenance records to ensure operational excellence

Skills

Team leadership

Preventive maintenance

Root cause analysis

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Education

HNC / NVQ Level 4 in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. is expanding its Fashion & Apparel operations with a new distribution site in Burnley and seeks an Engineering Team Leader to build and guide a high-performing engineering function in a highly automated environment.

You will lead Shift Engineers, drive preventative maintenance, root cause analysis and safety-focused practices to deliver reliable equipment and improved performance. The role offers a 4 on/4 off rotating shift pattern and a comprehensive benefits package.