Shift Leader: Hands-On Multiskilled Engineer

Pioneer Selection Ltd; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 1,000 - 2,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Barnsley is seeking a Deputy Shift Manager to oversee a small team while engaging in hands-on engineering tasks. This role involves mentoring engineers, ensuring smooth shift operations, and addressing complex technical challenges. Candidates should have a strong electrical bias, experience in leadership, and a Level 3 engineering qualification. This position offers competitive salary and overtime opportunities, along with structured work-life balance in a state-of-the-art technical environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime opportunities

Standard pension scheme

Structured shift pattern

Progression potential

Qualifications

• Strong electrical bias and multiskilled engineering experience.
• Experience in leading or mentoring positions.
• Comfortable with automated and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor engineers on shift effectively.
• Take ownership of technical breakdowns and work orders.
• Deliver planned preventative maintenance and respond to faults.

Skills

Multiskilled engineering

Leadership

Problem-solving

Electrical bias

Education

Level 3 engineering qualification

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Barnsley is seeking a Deputy Shift Manager to oversee a small team while engaging in hands-on engineering tasks. This role involves mentoring engineers, ensuring smooth shift operations, and addressing complex technical challenges. Candidates should have a strong electrical bias, experience in leadership, and a Level 3 engineering qualification. This position offers competitive salary and overtime opportunities, along with structured work-life balance in a state-of-the-art technical environment.