Engineering Team Leader

Job Title: Engineering Team Leader Location: Bristol, (Commutable from Bath, Trowbridge, Newport, Swindon and surrounding areas) Package: 53,000 - 55,000 + Enhanced Overtime + Bonus (OTE 70K) + An attractive training and development plan Shift: 4O4O (12 Hour Days & Nights) Zest have teamed up with a highly established manufacturing company. Due to a growth in the business, they are now looking to take on an experienced engineering team leader to manage the day-to-day operations on site. This company prides themselves of investing in their engineers are looking to send the right candidate on a training and development course and put them through a range of qualifications including electrical, refrigeration and automation. This is a fantastic opportunity if you are looking for that next step in your career! Key Responsibilities: Working closely with the engineering supervisors to Manage the day to day running of the engineering processes. Attending both planned and reactive maintenance of food processing machinery Provide support and guidance to engineers and the operations team Offer support and guidance on breakdowns and offering backing when needed. Ensure work is equally distributed between the team ensuring schedules are followed Complete shift handovers, update breakdown boards, and create reports for effective transitions Ensure the accuracy and completion of plant maintenance What we are looking for: City & Guilds/Level 3 NVQ minimum in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Experience managing others in a fast-paced production environment, including performance management Background in working with food or manufacturing environment. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Ability to work independently and within a team Similar roles include: Multi-skilled Engineer, Shift Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Supervisor, Engineering Team Leader Similar roles include Engineering supervisor, Engineering manager, Maintenance engineer, manufacturing engineer, manufacturing technician, continuous improvement engineer, maintenance technician, multi-skilled engineer To find out more, please click 'Apply' or contact George for a confidential discussion 01780 483 999 / As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-11-13