Poultry Plant Lead Engineer - Continental Shifts

2 Sisters Food Group; Manor Park; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Assured Employee Assistance

Grocery Aid

50% discount at various restaurants

Cycle2Work Scheme

Job summary

2 Sisters Food Group is seeking a hands-on Engineering Team Leader to support our poultry processing operation on shift. You will be an experienced, time-served engineer strong in both mechanical and electrical disciplines, ready to take the next step into leadership.

You'll lead on day-to-day engineering activities, resolve breakdowns, report risks, and set engineering standards on shift. Located at our rural Suffolk site in Flixton, this role offers scope to mentor others and drive continuous

Qualifications

• Time-served, multi-skilled engineer with strong Mechanical & Electrical capability.
• Strong experience in a manufacturing environment (food preferred).
• Previous supervisory or acting team leader experience or a Senior Engineer looking to progress into leadership.

Responsibilities

• Act as the lead engineer on shift, setting standards and direction.
• Carry out hands-on mechanical and electrical fault finding and repairs.
• Ensure breakdowns, issues, and risks are reported, escalated, and resolved effectively.
• Support and guide engineers on shift, providing direction when needed.
• Maintain engineering discipline, safety, and best practice.
• Communicate clearly with operations and senior stakeholders.

Job description

2 Sisters Food Group is seeking a hands-on Engineering Team Leader to support our poultry processing operation on shift. You will be an experienced, time-served engineer strong in both mechanical and electrical disciplines, ready to take the next step into leadership.

You'll lead on day-to-day engineering activities, resolve breakdowns, report risks, and set engineering standards on shift. Located at our rural Suffolk site in Flixton, this role offers scope to mentor others and drive continuous