Engineering Shift Team Leader

Engineering Shift Team LeaderTewkesbury, Gloucestershire£22.26 per hour + Overtime + Call-Out PaymentsPermanent | Rotating Shift PatternAre you an experienced Engineering Team Leader or Senior Maintenance Engineer ready to step into a leadership role?We're recruiting for an Engineering Shift Team Leader to join a successful manufacturing business, supporting a team of engineers while remaining hands-on with maintenance, fault finding and continuous improvement across a busy production facility.This is a fantastic opportunity to combine technical expertise with leadership in a stable, well-established manufacturing environment.The RoleYou'll be responsible for supporting the Engineering Manager while leading engineers during your shift to ensure production equipment operates safely and efficiently.Duties include:Supervising and supporting the engineering teamLeading electrical and mechanical fault finding on automated production equipmentCoordinating Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)Carrying out hands-on maintenance and repairsSupporting continuous improvement activitiesTraining and mentoring engineers and apprenticesMaintaining engineering records and compliance documentationDeputising for the Engineering Manager when requiredParticipating in the engineering call-out rotaWhat We're Looking ForTo be successful, you'll have:Electrical engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualificationStrong electrical fault-finding abilityExperience within FMCG, food manufacturing or another high-speed production environmentExperience working on automated manufacturing machineryPrevious supervisory, team leader or people management experienceExcellent communication and organisational skillsA proactive and flexible approach to engineeringWhat's On Offer?£22.26 per hourOvertime paid at 1.25x after 40 hoursWeekly call-out allowance (£100 standby payment plus £50 per call-out, plus hourly rate when attending)30 days holiday (increasing with service)Company pensionHealth & wellbeing benefitsStaff discountsGenuine long-term career progressionShift PatternWeek 1Monday-Saturday: 6:00am-1:45pmWeek 2Monday-Friday: 1:45pm-9:45pmIf you're an experienced engineer with leadership experience looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.TPBN1_UKTJ