Engineering Team Leader - Manufacturing - 4 on 4 off DAYS

Engineering Team Leader London (will look at a good Maintenance Engineer with leadership skills and some experience to step up).

AT A GLANCE

4 on 4 off DAYS ONLY - excellent work-life balance
Lead a small team of Maintenance Engineers
Wembley, North West London
Award-winning, highly successful manufacturer
Excellent team morale and supportive management
Responsibility for people management, contractors and engineering performance
Structured career progression
Manufacturing background essential
Must be UK based with full right to work in the UKTHE OPPORTUNITY

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer ready to take the next step in your career, or an established Engineering Team Leader looking for your next challenge?

We are recruiting for an Engineering Team Leader to join an award-winning manufacturer based in Wembley, North West London.

The business is open to both experienced Team Leaders and strong Maintenance Engineers who are ready to step into their first leadership position. The key is having the technical understanding, communication skills and maturity to lead a team effectively.

This is a leadership focused role, with responsibility for the day-to-day management and development of the engineering team.

THE ROLE

You will be responsible for:

Leading and supporting a small team of Maintenance Engineers
Conducting regular 1-to-1s and annual appraisals
Managing individual performance, development and training
Setting objectives and supporting engineers with their career development
Managing attendance and addressing performance issues where required
Coordinating and managing contractors working on site
Working with the Engineering Manager to plan engineering resource and priorities
Attending management meetings and representing the engineering team
Working closely with Production and other departments across the site
Monitoring engineering performance, maintenance activity and key KPIs
Supporting the delivery of PPM and reactive maintenance programmes
Identifying areas for improvement and driving engineering standards
Supporting continuous improvement and site engineering projects
Ensuring health, safety and engineering procedures are followedABOUT YOU

You may already be an Engineering Team Leader, or you could be an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to make the move into leadership.

You will ideally have:

Previous Maintenance Engineering experience within a manufacturing or production environment
Strong understanding of multi-skilled engineering and maintenance
Good electrical and/or mechanical engineering knowledge
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to lead, motivate and develop a team
Confidence managing people and handling challenging conversations
A professional and organised approach
Experience working with contractors or external suppliers
The ability to work effectively with Production and senior management
A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement
A strong understanding of health and safety
Full right to work in the UKWHY JOIN?

4 on 4 off DAYS ONLY
Excellent work-life balance
Genuine opportunity to progress into engineering leadership
Award-winning manufacturer with a strong reputation
Excellent engineering team and workplace culture
Supportive management and clear career progression
Stable, successful business with continued investment
Opportunity to develop your leadership career within a well-run engineering functionApplication Process

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this Maintenance Engineer position or find out more details then please contact Simon on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) or simply click apply below.

Lead Maintenance Engineer is commutable from Watford, Acton, Southall, Slough, Staines, Twickenham, Edgware, Stanmore, Rickamansworth, Hendon, Ruislip, Harrow, Heathrow, Beaconsfield, Amersham, Barnet, Hounslow, Ickenham, Windsor and other parts of Herfordshire, Buckinghamshire and London

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Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed