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Engineering Team Leader - £52.5k - Panama Style Shifts - Wakefield
I am delighted to be working on behalf of a key Food Manufacturing client, looking for a Maintenance Shift Team Leader, leading 4 Technicians/ Engineers and driving shift performance for reactive and proactive maintenance across the site. This is a fast-paced manufacturer, with a mix of assets including mechanical, electrical, site services and automation.

The newly appointed Maintenance Team Leader will report to the Engineering Manager and assume responsibility for planning, budgets, maintenance schedules, people leadership and development, and much more.

What you'll need to succeed

For your application to be successful, you will be an apprentice trained maintenance engineer with an electrical bias.
Experience mentoring and leading a small team is desirable and, ideally, you'll have exposure to fast-moving, highly automated environments, such as food, beverages, textiles, cosmetics, pharma, packaging and similar.

Additional requirements:

Have extensive experience of maintaining a live manufacturing plant post apprenticeship
Have the correct right to work in the UK without expiry
Have experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in a production environment in the UK
Able to work a Panama shift rota
Work collaboratively with a team of engineers and production professionals
Be continuous improvement focused
Seeking a permanent, long-term and stable employerWhat you need to do now:If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Keifer Oxley () now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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