Electrical Engineering Team Leader / Shift Engineering Manager
Commutable from Bristol, Bath, Trowbridge, Swindon, Chippenham
拢55,000 - 拢60,000 per annum + benefits
4 on 4 off, Days - 6am to 6pm
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced and driven Electrical Engineering Team Leader / Shift Engineering Manager to lead and develop a skilled maintenance team within a leading food manufacturing facility.
In this key role, you'll take ownership of engineering performance across your shift - ensuring that all machinery and systems run safely, efficiently, and reliably. You'll be hands-on in your approach, supporting your team with technical expertise while driving a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
Key Responsibilities
路Lead, coach and support a team of multi-skilled engineers across your shift.
路Oversee all electrical and mechanical maintenance on production, process and packaging equipment.
路Deliver effective PPM schedules and manage reactive maintenance to minimise downtime.
路Apply strong electrical fault-finding skills and contribute to root cause analysis and long-term fixes.
路Champion health & safety, ensuring all work is completed to site and regulatory standards.
路Collaborate with production and technical teams to achieve performance and reliability targets.
路Support and lead improvement projects across the site to enhance efficiency and equipment reliability.
About You
路Time-served, electrically biased multi-skilled engineer, ideally with a Level 3+ qualification.
路Experience leading or supervising maintenance teams in a food, FMCG, or automated manufacturing environment.
路Confident with electrical fault-finding, PLC diagnostics, and general mechanical systems.
路Strong communication skills with the ability to motivate, guide and develop others.
路Proactive mindset with a passion for operational excellence and continuous improvement.
What's in it for You
路Competitive salary: 拢55,000 - 拢60,000 per annum.
路Permanent, stable position with a well-established and respected food manufacturer.
路Real opportunities for professional growth and further upskilling.
路Supportive, collaborative team environment with strong leadership backing.
聽
Engineering shift manager
CV Consulting Ltd
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 13 days
Chippenham, Wiltshire SN15 1LA, England

拢55,000 - 拢60,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position is for an Electrical Engineering Team Leader / Shift Engineering Manager in a food manufacturing facility, commutable from Bristol, Bath, Trowbridge, Swindon, and Chippenham.
- The salary for this role ranges from 拢55,000 to 拢60,000 per annum, accompanied by benefits.
- Candidates should have at least 4 years of experience leading or supervising maintenance teams in a food, FMCG, or automated manufacturing environment.
- The role involves overseeing electrical and mechanical maintenance, delivering effective PPM schedules, and championing health and safety standards.
- The ideal candidate will possess strong electrical fault-finding skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive mindset towards operational excellence.