Engineering Shift Team Leader
Posted on May 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Thetford, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£54.9k - £54.9k Annual
Full-Time
As an Engineering Shift Team Leader, you will be working with the Engineering Team on shift to carry out daily mechanical and electrical maintenance activities ensuring work is carried out in line with appropriate Health & Safety instructions and site policies.
Client Details
One of the UK's largest food manufacturers with over 13,000 employees across 16 sites. Our client has a strong presence in poultry, chilled and bakery, they also have a known reputation for working with popular brands.
Description
Attend regular meetings with operations
Report into the Engineering Shift Managers and Head of Engineering
Point of call for escalations for any major downtimes and breakdowns of machinery
Ordering parts as required
Leading the engineering team and support where required
Ensure that the Engineering plan is delivered on time and in full ensuring all team members are logging their activities on the CMMS system
Profile
Comprehensive knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering techniques
Improvising ability under breakdown conditions and product development situations and be aware of the relevant regulations
NVQ Level 3 qualification as a minimum
Experience of working in reactive maintenance roles
Strong interpersonal skills: a team player who is prepared to support fellow engineers and can also develop good relationships with colleagues in departments across the business 4 on 4 off pattern, 4 Days and 4 Nights
Job Offer
Salary- £54,888 Per Annum
Refer a friend scheme
Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid are free and confidential support services 365 days a year
Restaurant discounts- 50% discount for family and friends
Cycle2Work Scheme
Client Details
One of the UK's largest food manufacturers with over 13,000 employees across 16 sites. Our client has a strong presence in poultry, chilled and bakery, they also have a known reputation for working with popular brands.
Description
Attend regular meetings with operations
Report into the Engineering Shift Managers and Head of Engineering
Point of call for escalations for any major downtimes and breakdowns of machinery
Ordering parts as required
Leading the engineering team and support where required
Ensure that the Engineering plan is delivered on time and in full ensuring all team members are logging their activities on the CMMS system
Profile
Comprehensive knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering techniques
Improvising ability under breakdown conditions and product development situations and be aware of the relevant regulations
NVQ Level 3 qualification as a minimum
Experience of working in reactive maintenance roles
Strong interpersonal skills: a team player who is prepared to support fellow engineers and can also develop good relationships with colleagues in departments across the business 4 on 4 off pattern, 4 Days and 4 Nights
Job Offer
Salary- £54,888 Per Annum
Refer a friend scheme
Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid are free and confidential support services 365 days a year
Restaurant discounts- 50% discount for family and friends
Cycle2Work Scheme
Reference: 225098558
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Engineering Shift Team Leader
Posted on May 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Thetford, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£54.9k - £54.9k Annual
Full-Time
As an Engineering Shift Team Leader, you will be working with the Engineering Team on shift to carry out daily mechanical and electrical maintenance activities ensuring work is carried out in line with appropriate Health & Safety instructions and site policies.
Client Details
One of the UK's largest food manufacturers with over 13,000 employees across 16 sites. Our client has a strong presence in poultry, chilled and bakery, they also have a known reputation for working with popular brands.
Description
Attend regular meetings with operations
Report into the Engineering Shift Managers and Head of Engineering
Point of call for escalations for any major downtimes and breakdowns of machinery
Ordering parts as required
Leading the engineering team and support where required
Ensure that the Engineering plan is delivered on time and in full ensuring all team members are logging their activities on the CMMS system
Profile
Comprehensive knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering techniques
Improvising ability under breakdown conditions and product development situations and be aware of the relevant regulations
NVQ Level 3 qualification as a minimum
Experience of working in reactive maintenance roles
Strong interpersonal skills: a team player who is prepared to support fellow engineers and can also develop good relationships with colleagues in departments across the business 4 on 4 off pattern, 4 Days and 4 Nights
Job Offer
Salary- £54,888 Per Annum
Refer a friend scheme
Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid are free and confidential support services 365 days a year
Restaurant discounts- 50% discount for family and friends
Cycle2Work Scheme
Client Details
One of the UK's largest food manufacturers with over 13,000 employees across 16 sites. Our client has a strong presence in poultry, chilled and bakery, they also have a known reputation for working with popular brands.
Description
Attend regular meetings with operations
Report into the Engineering Shift Managers and Head of Engineering
Point of call for escalations for any major downtimes and breakdowns of machinery
Ordering parts as required
Leading the engineering team and support where required
Ensure that the Engineering plan is delivered on time and in full ensuring all team members are logging their activities on the CMMS system
Profile
Comprehensive knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering techniques
Improvising ability under breakdown conditions and product development situations and be aware of the relevant regulations
NVQ Level 3 qualification as a minimum
Experience of working in reactive maintenance roles
Strong interpersonal skills: a team player who is prepared to support fellow engineers and can also develop good relationships with colleagues in departments across the business 4 on 4 off pattern, 4 Days and 4 Nights
Job Offer
Salary- £54,888 Per Annum
Refer a friend scheme
Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid are free and confidential support services 365 days a year
Restaurant discounts- 50% discount for family and friends
Cycle2Work Scheme
Reference: 225098558
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