Engineering Team Lead

Engineering Team Lead in Wakefield (WF2), WF2 | Morson Edge Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer CV Technical Harrogate (HG1) £50000 - £55000 per annum + Overtime, holidays, pension 1 week ago Engineering Manager Warburtons Ltd Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0XN To define 1 week ago Reliability Manager Morson Edge Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 Market related 1 week ago Maintenance Engineer E3 Recruitment Marsh End, Knottingley (WF11), WF11 8EA £54464.4400 - £57464.4400 per annum 4 days ago Project Engineer Orange Monkey Recruitment Ltd Brightside, Sheffield (S4), S4 7UR £70,000 per annum 1 week ago Multi Skilled Engineer Morson Edge Normanton (WF6), WF6 £50k - 59k per year 1 week ago Engineering Manager Elevation Recruitment Leeds, West Yorkshire Market related 2 weeks ago Site Services Engineer CV Technical Leeds (LS25) £46000 - £47000 per annum + Benefits 1 week ago Multi Skilled Engineer Barker Ross Group Wakefield (WF1) Up to £52828 per annum + Plus Company Benefits 2 weeks ago Maintenance Engineer Elevation Recruitment Doncaster (DN4), DN4 5HX £38k - 40k per year + Days Only! Profit Share Bonus 1 week ago Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer CV Technical Harrogate (HG1) £50000 - £55000 per annum + Overtime, holidays, pension 1 week ago Engineering Manager Warburtons Ltd Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0XN To define 1 week ago Reliability Manager Morson Edge Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 Market related 1 week ago Maintenance Engineer E3 Recruitment Marsh End, Knottingley (WF11), WF11 8EA £54464.4400 - £57464.4400 per annum 4 days ago Project Engineer Orange Monkey Recruitment Ltd Brightside, Sheffield (S4), S4 7UR £70,000 per annum 1 week ago Multi Skilled Engineer Morson Edge Normanton (WF6), WF6 £50k - 59k per year 1 week ago Engineering Manager Elevation Recruitment Leeds, West Yorkshire Market related 2 weeks ago Site Services Engineer CV Technical Leeds (LS25) £46000 - £47000 per annum + Benefits 1 week ago Multi Skilled Engineer Barker Ross Group Wakefield (WF1) Up to £52828 per annum + Plus Company Benefits 2 weeks ago Maintenance Engineer Elevation Recruitment Doncaster (DN4), DN4 5HX £38k - 40k per year + Days Only! Profit Share Bonus 1 week ago Engineering Team Lead Morson Edge Wakefield (WF2), WF2 Permanent Published: 1 week ago £50k - 60k per year + Benefits Engineering Team Lead Morson Edge Engineering Team Lead Location: Wakefield, W. Yorkshire Salary: Up to £60,000 + benefits Morson are proud to be partnering with a leading UK food manufacturer to support the build of their new site in Wakefield. We’re now looking for a Lead Engineer (Shifts) to join the engineering team, playing a key role in supporting plant reliability, leading shift-based engineering activity and helping shape the site as it ramps up. This is a great opportunity to step into a hands-on leadership role, where you’ll not only support day-to-day engineering operations but also have real input into how the site performs longer term. The Role As Lead Engineer, you’ll be a key part of the shift team, supporting a group of Multi-Skilled Engineers and ensuring all maintenance activity is delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard. You’ll be responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance, as well as coordinating engineering activity on shift and supporting overall site performance. Key Responsibilities Lead and support a team of shift-based engineers (typically 4–5 per shift) Ensure all maintenance activity is completed safely and in line with standards Allocate and prioritise tasks to maximise plant reliability and performance Support both planned (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities Ensure accurate recording of engineering activity via SAP / CMMS systems Manage contractor activity on shift, ensuring compliance with site procedures Maintain clear communication and handovers between shifts Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement activity Deputise for the Reliability Manager where required What We’re Looking For Strong engineering background within FMCG or similar fast-paced environments Multi-skilled experience (mechanical and electrical) Previous experience leading or supporting engineering teams on shift Recognised engineering qualification (Apprenticeship / HNC / Degree or equivalent) Good understanding of health & safety and food safety standards (IOSH desirable) Experience using CMMS systems (SAP preferred) Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance Why Apply Opportunity to join a new, growing site and play a key role from an early stage Hands-on leadership role with real responsibility and visibility across the site Chance to influence engineering standards, ways of working and team performance Backed by a well-established, stable business with long-term opportunities Competitive package including profit share, pension and additional benefits Similar Engineering Team Lead Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer CV Technical Harrogate (HG1) £50000 - £55000 per annum + Overtime, holidays, pension 1 week ago Engineering Manager Warburtons Ltd Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0XN To define 1 week ago Reliability Manager Morson Edge Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 Market related 1 week ago Maintenance Engineer E3 Recruitment Marsh End, Knottingley (WF11), WF11 8EA £54464.4400 - £57464.4400 per annum 4 days ago Project Engineer Orange Monkey Recruitment Ltd Brightside, Sheffield (S4), S4 7UR £70,000 per annum 1 week ago Multi Skilled Engineer Morson Edge Normanton (WF6), WF6 £50k - 59k per year 1 week ago Engineering Manager Elevation Recruitment Leeds, West Yorkshire Market related 2 weeks ago Site Services Engineer CV Technical Leeds (LS25) £46000 - £47000 per annum + Benefits 1 week ago Multi Skilled Engineer Barker Ross Group Wakefield (WF1) Up to £52828 per annum + Plus Company Benefits 2 weeks ago Maintenance Engineer Elevation Recruitment Doncaster (DN4), DN4 5HX £38k - 40k per year + Days Only! 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