Engineering Team Leader
CV TECHNICAL LTD
Engineering Team Leader
3 April by CV TECHNICAL LTD
CV TECHNICAL LTD jobs
Engineering Team Leader

We are looking for an experienced Engineering Team Leader to join a well-established manufacturing company in Ossett. This hands-on role involves leading a team of engineers on shift, ensuring high standards of maintenance and reliability across the site.

Role Details:
  • Job Title: Engineering Team Leader

  • Location: Ossett

  • Salary: £52,000 per annum

  • Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts (mix of days and nights)

Key Responsibilities:Leadership & Team Management
  • Lead and coordinate a team of engineers to support production operations.

  • Ensure all maintenance tasks are completed efficiently to meet key performance targets.

  • Coach and develop team members to improve safety, fault diagnosis, and resolution skills.

  • Plan and allocate resources to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime.

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including root cause analysis and lean manufacturing.

  • Enforce compliance with safety, quality, and maintenance procedures.

Hands-On Maintenance & Technical Support
  • Carry out reactive and planned maintenance to ensure equipment reliability.

  • Diagnose and resolve faults on production machinery.

  • Assist with the development of preventative maintenance systems.

  • Ensure minimal engineering downtime and high production line availability.

  • Manage maintenance tools, stores, and spare parts effectively.

Requirements:
  • Previous experience working in a manufacturing/FMCG environment.

  • Time-served apprenticeship in an engineering discipline.

  • Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.

  • PLC fault-finding experience (desirable).

  • Previous leadership experience is beneficial but not essential.

What's in it for you?
  • 23 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays).

  • Matched pension scheme upto 10%

  • Discounts and cashback on major retailers.

  • Career development and training opportunities.

  • Employee well-being support and team events.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to take the next step into leadership while remaining hands-on in a fast-paced environment.

If you feel this is of interest please send your CV directly to dan at Daniel.Rose @ Cvtechnical.co.uk or call for a confidential discussion on

Skills
  • Conveyors
  • FMCG
  • Food
  • Packaging
  • Relays
  • Sensors
  • Bagging
  • Packers
  • Mechanical Maintenance
  • Electrical Maintenance
  • Maintenance Engineer
  • Multi Skilled Maintenance
  • Wrappers
  • PLC F.F
Reference: 54775732
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