📌 The Opportunity
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established FMCG food manufacturer for an Engineering Team Leader to support a production operation. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on equipment reliability, team performance, and safe, efficient maintenance delivery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
⚙️ Key Responsibilities
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Lead and motivate a site-based engineering team within a FMCG production area
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Coordinate and deliver planned and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime
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Act as the primary technical fault-finder for production equipment
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Ensure full compliance with health & safety and food manufacturing standards
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Develop team capability through coaching, training, and performance management
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Work closely with production to align maintenance with output and quality targets
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Maintain accurate maintenance records and equipment performance data
🎓 Skills & Experience Required
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Engineering background within food, bottling or FMCG manufacturing
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Previous experience in a team leader or supervisory engineering role
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Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
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Knowledge of health & safety regulations in a manufacturing environment
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Confident communicator with strong people leadership skills
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Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
⭐ What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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Pension, life assurance, and generous leave entitlement
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Training and development opportunities
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Stable, long-term role within a high-performing manufacturing site
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Opportunity to progress within an established engineering structure
📩 How to Apply
Apply via this advert or contact Stephanie Devine sdevine@hrcrecruitment.co.uk confidentially for further details.