Engineering Team Leader

Engineering Team LeaderApply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.Location: Middlesbrough Salary: 50,000 Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off 12 hour days and nightsAre you a proactive, hands-on engineering professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for continuous improvement?We're looking for an Engineering Team Leader to take ownership of equipment performance, team development, and reliability within a busy, fast-paced food manufacturing environment.You'll lead a skilled team of engineers focused on minimising downtime, enhancing operational efficiency, and maintaining the highest standards of food safety and compliance.Key ResponsibilitiesLead day-to-day engineering operations across a high-volume production site.Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and food safety standards.Drive proactive maintenance, rapid response to breakdowns, and effective handovers.Support and coach engineers in both technical tasks and personal development.Maintain accurate records within a CMMS system.Collaborate closely with Production to improve line performance and reduce waste.Participate in continuous improvement and project activities.What You'll NeedTime-served apprenticeship or relevant engineering qualifications (mechanical or electrical).Strong understanding of:Pneumatics, hydraulics, inverters, PLCs, and servo systems.Maintenance best practices (preventive/predictive).Food safety and quality standards in an FMCG or similar setting.Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.Clear communication and the ability to manage and motivate a small team.High standards of personal accountability and problem-solving initiative.What's In It for YouCompetitive salary of 50,000Industry-leading training and developmentAccess to a full suite of high-street and online discounts24/7 employee support and well-being servicesOpportunities to grow and take on more responsibility across a large manufacturing groupIf you feel this is of interest, please send your CV directly to Dan Rose at Daniel.rose @ cvtechnical.co.uk or call for a confidential discussion on 01455 291035TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-07-22