Engineering Team Leader

MTrec's new career opportunity

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Engineering Team Leader to work in a rewarding role based in the Tyneside area. If you are motivated, have good man management skills and have a multi skilled mechanical bias background this role will be suited to you.

The Job you'll do

• Ensure timely and effective remedial repairs are delivered to production.
• Develop and deliver an effective PPM equipment schedule.
• Ensure professional repair standard adherence and compliance with all H&S legislation requirements.
• Effectively deploy, manage and support engineering team.
• Identify and procure cost effective components
• Control and manage monthly expenditure to prescribed fiscal levels
• Identify and deliver minor building remedial works - direct and indirect.
• Ensure statutory compliance is delivered - Fire Manual routines, COSHH, Risk Assessments, Internal and External Audits etc.
• Maintain a high standard of hygiene to Engineering areas to ensure food safety standard compliance.
• Identify and implement minor project initiatives to completion.
• Promote, develop, implement initiatives raised through CI process.
• Assist the Engineering Manager with site Capital expenditure requirement proposals and implementation.
• Determine staff training needs, internal/external as required to ensure staff are
• Fully trained to fulfil their roles.
• Initiate statutory refresher training as required.
• Responsible for the timely individual appraisal of their engineering staff/team.
• Responsible for staff management including records, attendance and discipline.
• Effectively communicate and brief staff regarding company issues developments and instructions.
• Ensure appropriate levels of component stock are maintained.
• Deliver best value for money through a system of competitive tendering.
• Identify and procure cost effective components.

About You

• Experienced Maintenance Engineer who has team leading experience.
• Time served/HNC qualified Multi skilled Engineer with a mechanical bias.
• Strong understanding of HSE procedures ensuring everybody complies at all times.
• Minor project and continuous improvement delivery experience would be beneficial.
• Equipment spares procurement/repair budget system control experience.

The Rewards and Benefits

• Permanent role.
• Competitive pay.
• Staff parking.