Engineering Supervisor

The Rewards and Benefits on offer

• A full time and permanent role from day 1!
• The opportunity to work for a leading manufacturer in a specialist industry
• Life Insurance
• Holiday Club - Discounted Holiday Rates/Breaks
• Employee Benefits Platform
• Employee Assistance Programme & 24/7 GP Access
• Holiday Allowance
• Pension Contributions
• Free onsite parking
• A dynamic and exciting role

MTrec’s new career opportunity

MTrec Recruitment are proudly representing our bespoke manufacturing client in their search for a talented and motivated Engineering Supervisor. If you meet the person specification below, and are looking for your next long-term career move, apply now for an immediate response!

The job you will do

• Supporting business strategies through the development and engagement of individuals and the wider team.
• Leading fault diagnosis, root cause analysis, and corrective actions to ensure machine reliability and performance.
• Conducting planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and executing reactive repairs to minimise downtime.
• Driving continuous improvement by identifying, developing, and implementing enhancements to existing processes and equipment.
• Producing and maintaining essential documentation to ensure consistent operation and compliance, including CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) updates.
• Providing technical support to the production and facilities departments, taking initiative to resolve issues swiftly and effectively.
• Participating in the creation of a comprehensive facilities maintenance schedule across the site.
• Supporting internal and external audits by ensuring compliance and implementing corrective actions for non-conformities.
• Managing engineering stores and stock control to ensure availability of critical spares and parts.
• Collaborating with Operations, Production Managers, and Team Leaders to resolve technical issues and optimise production flow.
• Providing weekend, shift, or overtime cover when required to meet operational demands.
• Carrying out any other reasonable tasks as assigned by the Engineering & Facilities Manager.

About you

• Recognised HNC (or equivalent) in a multi-discipline engineering field.
• A minimum of 5 years' post-apprenticeship experience in a maintenance engineering role.
• Strong fault-finding abilities and the capability to confidently read and interpret electrical and technical drawings.
• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience, with the ability to motivate and guide others.
• Experience working with CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management Systems) for maintenance planning and reporting.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence, coach, and collaborate across departments.
• Exceptional attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and a calm, solutions-oriented mindset under pressure.
• Confidence in working within a fast-paced, multicultural environment, with a commitment to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace culture.
• Proficiency in IT systems including Microsoft Excel and production/maintenance software, with the ability to produce, interpret, and act on data-driven reports.