Senior Engineer: Industrial Laundry & Process Lead

ELIS; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

29 Days Holiday

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Elis in Portsmouth is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead an engineering team within an industrial laundry plant. You will ensure safe operations, manage budgets, and drive improvements across electrical and mechanical systems.

You will mentor engineers, maintain compliance, and coordinate on-site contractors while communicating effectively with Production staff to ensure smooth handovers and reliable performance.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal skills to manage and influence people at all levels.
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Responsibilities

• You will possess leadership skills to organise an Engineering team, apply strategies and deliver efficient workflow within an industrial laundry processing plant.
• Guarantee all activities are carried out in accordance with the Site Health and Safety instructions and the SSG Health and Safety manual, as well as in accordance with relevant engineering standards.
• Understand compliance responsibilities and maintain records to an auditable standard.
• Carry out, regular and accurate assessment on energy measurables using trend data. Ensure fast response to deviation in working towards our common CSR goals.
• Provide knowledge and input into the continuous improvement of plant, machinery, and maintenance activities. Working with your Engineering team to identify areas and find suitable solutions.
• To ensure the Company’s disciplines, rules and standards are maintained.
• Have technical Engineering experience to order replacement parts and consumables whilst tracking and maintaining budgets.
• Report and investigate any incidents, accidents or near misses in accordance with Health and Safety Policies. Ensuring that safe systems of work and best practice procedures are adhered to at all times.
• To ensure the Company assets are maintained to achieve maximum efficiency.
• Manage contractors on site, ensuring they are working safely and adhering to Health and Safety rules and procedures.
• You will maintain excellent communication between Production staff and co-workers and ensure all handover of ongoing activities is carried out every day, sharing all other information and practices as required.

Skills

Leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Manufacturing experience

Electrical trades

Mechanical trades

Pneumatics & Hydraulics

CMMS experience

Budget management

Fault finding

Travel willingness

Tools

CMMS software

Electrical drawings/schematics

Job description

Elis in Portsmouth is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead an engineering team within an industrial laundry plant. You will ensure safe operations, manage budgets, and drive improvements across electrical and mechanical systems.

You will mentor engineers, maintain compliance, and coordinate on-site contractors while communicating effectively with Production staff to ensure smooth handovers and reliable performance.