Engineering Shift Team Leader

1 week ago


Thetford, United Kingdom 2 Sisters Food Group Full time

Engineering Shift Team Leader

Location: Thetford

Shifts:, 4 on 4 off pattern, 4 Days and 4 Nights

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

About Us

Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories, including popular brands like Holland's pies. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Waitrose.

About the Role

Our Thetford operation is a breaded/coated product centre of excellence. As a value added, non-kill site we have no live animals or butchery onsite. It uses best in class equipment, which enables the site to deliver significant environmental benefits. The low-energy building is the flagship development within the 2 Sisters Food Group.

As an Engineering Shift Team Leader, you will be working with the Engineering Team on shift to carry out daily mechanical and electrical maintenance activities ensuring work is carried out in line with appropriate Health & Safety instructions and site policies. You will maintain clear communication between the Engineering and Operations teams to ensure seamless daily operations.

Key Responsibilities

Attend regular meetings with operations
Report into the Engineering Shift Managers and Head of Engineering
Point of call for escalations for any major down times and breakdowns of machinery
Ordering parts as required
Leading the engineering team and support where required
Ensure that the Engineering plan is delivered on time and in full ensuring all team members are logging their activities on the CMMS system

About You

The ideal candidate will have prior experience leading a team and have experience as an Electrical Engineer from a multi-skilled environment. Ideally you will have experience within the food manufacturing industry.

Key Skills/Qualifications

Comprehensive knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering techniques
Improvising ability under breakdown conditions and product development situations and be aware of the relevant regulations
NVQ Level 3 qualification at a minimum
Experience of working in reactive maintenance roles
Strong interpersonal skills: a team player who is prepared to support fellow engineers and can also develop good relationships with colleagues in departments across the business

Benefits

Refer a friend scheme
Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid are free and confidential support services 365 days a year
Boparan Restaurant Group Discount - 50% discount for friends and family. (Giraffe World Kitchen, Harry Ramsden, Ed's Easy Diner and Burger & Cocktails
Cycle2Work Scheme

Why Join Us?

As one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, we provide ample opportunities for career growth and skill development. We emphasise promoting from within, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us.

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