Engineering Team Leader (Maintenance)

Job No. TW648

Location : Uddingston, Glasgow

Salary : £46,592 per year + Overtime At Time & A Half + Pension + Holidays + Training & Development + Progression Opportunities

Type : Permanent

Shift : 4 On 4 Off, Day Shift, 5am to 5pm

Job Description :

The Engineering Team Leader is required for a market-leading manufacturer who is growing and investing. They are a successful independent company offering a personable working environment along with opportunities for training and progression.

The successful Engineering Team Leader will need to have a formal engineering qualification to at least City & Guilds, ONC / HNC or equivalent and experience of supervising / managing a team.

The role will centre on managing, leading, and supervising a team of engineers as they develop, test, modify, and create solutions to technical problems. A key element of the role is to manage, coach, and mentor direct reports including Apprentices by modelling best practice and demonstrating how to complete tasks effectively and efficiently.

Responsibilities :

• Oversee and manage all maintenance engineering activities whilst on shift.
• Manage, lead, and supervise a team of engineers as they develop, test, modify, and create solutions to technical problems.
• Model best practice and demonstrate how to complete tasks effectively and efficiently.
• Ensure that maximum uptime is achieved by using exacting engineering standards in the most efficient ways possible.
• Aid the Engineering Manager in ensuring engineering solutions are put in place to permanently fix breakdowns / failures and that the root cause is identified and addressed.
• Ensure continuous improvement with regards to planned preventative maintenance (PPM), including reporting on the overall effectiveness of the system.
• Undertake and assume responsibility for key elements of engineering projects and ensure all tasks are completed on time, as instructed by the senior engineering management team.
• Ensure that all procedures relating to health and safety are employed by all engineering personnel and contractors.
• Provide training and ad hoc guidance and support to engineers and engineering apprentices to increase their skills and knowledge base.

Minimum Requirements :

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