Senior Engineering Lead - Poultry Plant (4/4 Off)

2 Sisters Food Group; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Assured EAP

Grocery Aid

50% restaurant discounts

Cycle2Work Scheme

Job summary

2 Sisters Food Group in Suffolk is seeking a hands-on Engineering Team Leader to support our poultry processing operation on shift. You will be the senior engineering presence on shift, leading mechanical and electrical fault-finding, repairs, and site improvements.

You will mentor engineers on shift, uphold safety and best practice, and work with operations to drive continuous improvement. This is a 4 on/4 off days and nights role with a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Time-served, multi-skilled engineer with strong mechanical and electrical capability.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, food sector preferred.
• Previous supervisory or team-leader experience or willingness 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 and risks are reported, escalated, and resolved.
• Mentor engineers on shift and promote engineering best practice.
• Maintain safety and engineering discipline and communicate with operations.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Leadership experience

Manufacturing environment

Job description

2 Sisters Food Group in Suffolk is seeking a hands-on Engineering Team Leader to support our poultry processing operation on shift. You will be the senior engineering presence on shift, leading mechanical and electrical fault-finding, repairs, and site improvements.

You will mentor engineers on shift, uphold safety and best practice, and work with operations to drive continuous improvement. This is a 4 on/4 off days and nights role with a competitive salary and benefits.