Shift Engineering Lead - Multi-Skilled (Food)

2 Sisters Food Group; Flixton; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Assured EAP

Grocery Aid

50% restaurant discount

Cycle2Work Scheme

Job summary

2 Sisters Food Group in Flixton is seeking an experienced Engineering Team Leader to oversee all on-shift mechanical and electrical activities in our poultry processing operation. You will lead by example, drive engineering discipline, safety and best practice, and mentor engineers on shift to resolve faults efficiently.

We value hands-on supervisors with time-served multi-skilled backgrounds, ideally from food manufacturing, who can set standards, communicate with operations and senior

Qualifications

• Time-served, multi-skilled engineer with strong mechanical and electrical capability.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment; food industry preferred.
• Previous supervisory or team-leader experience.

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.
• Support and guide engineers on shift, providing direction when needed.
• Maintain engineering discipline, safety, and best practice.
• Communicate clearly with operations and senior stakeholders.

Skills

Time-served engineer

Mechanical & Electrical

Supervisory experience

Manufacturing experience

Food industry experience

Job description

2 Sisters Food Group in Flixton is seeking an experienced Engineering Team Leader to oversee all on-shift mechanical and electrical activities in our poultry processing operation. You will lead by example, drive engineering discipline, safety and best practice, and mentor engineers on shift to resolve faults efficiently.

We value hands-on supervisors with time-served multi-skilled backgrounds, ideally from food manufacturing, who can set standards, communicate with operations and senior