Lead Engineer
2 weeks ago
Lead Engineer (Mechanical Bias) – Food Manufacturing
Location:
Trafford Park
Salary:
£59,000 + 5% Bonus + £3,000 Joining Bonus
Shift Pattern:
Continental (2 Days, 2 Nights, 4 Off)
Are you a time-served engineer with a passion for leadership and continuous improvement? Join a leading manufacturer of authentic global foods, supplying hospitality, retail, food service, and wholesale sectors.
We're looking for a
Lead Engineer (Mechanical Bias)
to take charge of two shift engineers, drive CapEx projects, and deliver hands-on support for PPM and OEE at our clients AA BRC-rated site.
What You'll Do
- Lead and manage a team of engineers to maximise plant availability and performance.
- Deliver planned and reactive maintenance across the factory.
- Implement cost-saving initiatives and improve OEE and waste reduction.
- Ensure compliance with health & safety, hygiene, and quality standards.
- Manage contractors and permit-to-work processes.
What We're Looking For
- Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship (Mechanical Bias or Multi-skilled) – NVQ/BTEC equivalent; HNC desirable.
- Strong mechanical and electrical maintenance skills.
- Proven leadership and team management experience.
- Familiarity with CMMS systems.
- Ability to thrive under pressure and meet deadlines.
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary: £59,000 + 5% bonus + £3,000 joining bonus.
- Pension up to 10%, Life Assurance (4x), BUPA healthcare.
- EV salary sacrifice scheme & free onsite EV charging.
- Discounts worth up to £3,000 per year.
- Cycle-to-work scheme.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Apply now or call our team to discuss your future with us.
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