Engineering Team Leader

Questech Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Engineering Team Leader to join a successful and growing organisation based in Hemswell.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineering team leader looking to take the next step in their career, working within a modern engineering environment where safety, quality, reliability and continuous improvement are key priorities.

As Engineering Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading and supporting a team of engineers, ensuring maintenance and engineering activities are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

The Pay
Up to £56,500 per year depending on experaince

The Shifts
4 on 4 off (Days and Nights) 12 hour shifts.

The Role

• Lead, motivate and manage a team of engineering and maintenance personnel.
• Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance activities.
• Ensure equipment and machinery remain operational and reliable.
• Allocate engineering tasks and monitor progress to ensure work is completed effectively.
• Provide technical support and guidance to the engineering team.
• Promote a strong culture of health & safety across the engineering function.
• Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, efficiency and performance.
• Support fault-finding and breakdown resolution.
• Assist with planned maintenance, continuous improvement and engineering projects.
• Ensure engineering records, maintenance schedules and relevant documentation are maintained.
• Work closely with production and other departments to minimise downtime.
• Coach and develop members of the engineering team.

The Person
The successful Engineering Team Leader will ideally have:

• Previous experience in an Engineering Team Leader, Engineering Supervisor, Senior Engineer or similar position.
• A strong engineering background, ideally within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Recognised engineering qualifications (HNC/HND/City & Guilds/NVQ or equivalent).
• Strong mechanical and electrical engineering knowledge (multi skilled).
• Experience leading or supervising an engineering team.
• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
• A proactive approach to preventative maintenance and continuous improvement.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• A strong understanding of health & safety requirements.
• The ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritise workloads.

What's on Offer?.

• Permanent position with a well-established and growing organisation.
• Opportunity to lead and develop an experienced engineering team.
• Excellent opportunities for career progression.
• Ongoing training and development.
• A modern engineering environment.

If you are an experienced Engineering Team Leader looking for your next challenge, Questech Recruitment would like to hear from you.

To be considered please apply with your most up to date CV or for more information please call and speak to Simon.