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Engineering Team Leader

Questech Recruitment Ltd

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GBP 47,000

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4 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Engineering Team Leader with an Electrical bias to join their dynamic maintenance team. In this hands-on role, you will lead a multi-skilled team, ensuring high performance and adherence to maintenance schedules. Your leadership will drive continuous improvement and support engineering projects. This position offers a unique shift pattern of 4 on 4 off, allowing for a balanced work-life experience. If you are a motivated individual with a strong technical background in engineering and team management, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

  • Qualified in Engineering with an Electrical bias, NVQ Level 3 or similar.
  • Experience in leading a multi-disciplined engineering team.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a multi-skilled engineering team, delegating work and coaching.
  • Drive daily performance and maintain PPM adherence.

Skills

Leadership
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Team Management
Problem Solving

Education

NVQ Level 3
HNC
HND

Job description

Our client is a well-established and successful manufacturer. They are looking for an experienced Engineering Team Leader / Maintenance Team Leader (with an Electrical bias) to be a hands-on member of the engineering maintenance team, providing leadership and motivation. You will be responsible for identifying and prioritising pro-active and reactive maintenance tasks on a daily basis.


This would suit someone with previous experience in a similar role where Mechanical & Electrical Engineers are managed (e.g. Engineering Supervisor / Maintenance Team Leader / Maintenance Manager / Maintenance Engineer Leader / Engineering Manager / Engineering Shift Manager etc.).


Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off, days and nights on rotation, 12 hour shifts (6am - 6pm / 6pm - 6am)


Salary: £47,000 including shift allowance


Main responsibilities:
  1. Leadership of multi-skilled Engineering team, including delegation of work, monitoring individuals, team performance, coaching and mentoring Engineers and Apprentices
  2. Drive daily performance and objectives
  3. Maintaining PPM adherence
  4. Maintaining monitoring systems
  5. Leading shift and departmental projects
  6. Completing personal objectives in line with business requirements
  7. Liaise with Engineering Manager regarding Continuous Improvement and long-term projects
  8. Provide hands-on support for shift teams
Requirements:
  1. Qualified in Engineering (NVQ Level 3 HNC / HND / similar), or Apprentice trained, with an Electrical bias.
  2. Time served multi-skilled engineer with a strong technical knowledge
  3. Flexible and motivational
  4. Previous experience of leading a multi-disciplined engineering team
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