At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support a team of engineers in a dynamic production environment.
- Company: Join Cotteswold Dairy, a leader in the dairy industry with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, 30 days holiday, and health benefits.
- Other info: Flexible shifts with opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by mentoring engineers and ensuring smooth operations.
- Qualifications: Must have an electrical apprenticeship and experience with high-speed machinery.
The predicted salary is between 22.26 - 22.26 £ per hour.
Location: Tewkesbury Depot
Shift Pattern: Week 1: Mon - Sat 06:00 - 13:45 (6 shifts), Week 2: Mon - Fri 13:45 - 21:45 (5 shifts)
Salary: £22.26 per hour, plus overtime of 1.25 x hourly rate above 40 hours
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Engineering Leads
Are you an experienced and motivated Engineering Shift Team Leader? Then join our Engineering Department at our Tewkesbury Depot providing on-the-floor support to our Engineers, and ensure the smooth running of production and distribution operations across our busy site.
About You - Skills & Experience
- Minimum of an electrical-based apprenticeship qualification essential
- Experience of high-speed machinery in FMCG or a similar production environment essential
- Strong electrical fault-finding skills essential
- Experience working with automated machinery essential
- Previous supervisory or people management experience essential
- Self-motivated with the ability to adapt to changing priorities
- Strong communication skills and ability to foster good working relationships
- Flexible approach to shifts and deadlines, delivering a high standard of work
Rewards & Benefits
- Competitive salary with opportunities for development
- 30 days holiday (increasing with service)
- Company pension scheme
- Health and wellbeing cashback through Simply Health
- Discounted products & doorstep delivery
The Role - Key Responsibilities
- Support the Engineering Manager in delivering departmental goals
- Supervise, train and mentor Engineers, utilising team skills effectively
- Coordinate and deliver planned preventative maintenance schedules
- Repair and test electrical and mechanical plant equipment
- Lead effective fault finding and resolution for high-speed automated machinery
- Assist with departmental paperwork, records and compliance requirements
- Mentor Apprenticeship candidates as appropriate
- Deputise for the Engineering Manager and cover for Engineers when required
- Participate in equipment breakdown call-out rota
- Call out rota is roughly one week in six. Retainer of £100.00 for the week on call. £50.00 one-off
Engineering Shift Team Leader in London employer: Cotteswold Dairy Ltd
Cotteswold Dairy is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture in our state-of-the-art Tewkesbury warehouse. With competitive pay, including overtime rates, and opportunities for personal and professional growth, we prioritise the well-being of our team members while fostering a family-oriented environment that values hard work and dedication.
