At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support the engineering team to ensure efficient production operations.
- Company: Join a dynamic company focused on operational excellence and continuous improvement.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Be part of a team that values innovation and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving engineering standards and enhancing equipment reliability.
- Qualifications: Experience in engineering leadership and a passion for problem-solving.
The predicted salary is between 30708 - 38708 £ per year.
Location: Grantham
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Maintenance Manager
About the Role
We are looking for a proactive and experienced Engineering Team Leader to guide and support our on-shift engineering team and ensure safe, effective and efficient production operations. You will play a crucial role in maintaining site uptime, driving engineering standards, and supporting the wider business in achieving operational performance targets. As a key member of the Engineering function, you will lead by example, promote continuous improvement, and contribute to departmental KPIs that align with the site's mission, vision and values.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the on-shift Engineering team to ensure prompt resolution of plant issues and defects using best engineering practice.
- Ensure effective escalation of engineering issues in line with departmental procedures.
- Deliver clear and accurate end-of-shift handovers, sharing progress, completed tasks and outstanding actions with the incoming Team Leader.
- Support the execution of PPM tasks and planned engineering activities to enhance equipment reliability and uptime.
- Monitor equipment performance and contribute to preventative strategies using tools such as 5 Whys and RCA.
Engineering Team Lead in Suffolk employer: Pilgrims Europe
As an Engineering Team Leader at our Grantham location, you will join a dynamic and supportive work culture that prioritises safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for professional development, and a commitment to fostering employee growth, making it an ideal environment for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in engineering.
