Engineering Shift Team Leader

Location:

Tewkesbury

Shift Pattern:

Week 1: Monday to Saturday, 06:00–14:00

Week 2: Monday to Friday, 13:45–21:45 We are working with a well-established, long-standing manufacturing business seeking an experienced

Engineering Shift Team Leader

to join their operation in Tewkesbury. This is a shift-based, on-the-floor leadership role supporting Engineering across a busy Production and Distribution environment. The successful candidate will provide hands-on support to engineers, act as a point of escalation for maintenance issues, and deliver high standards of workmanship across a range of automated and high-speed machinery. An electrical bias is essential. Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Engineering Manager in delivering departmental objectives

• Supervise, train, and mentor Engineers through practical guidance and support

• Coordinate and deliver planned and preventative maintenance schedules

• Carry out repairs and testing of electrical and mechanical plant equipment

• Undertake electrical and mechanical fault-finding

• Support with administrative tasks, paperwork, and record keeping

• Assist with mentoring Apprentices where required

• Deputise for the Engineering Manager in their absence

• Provide holiday cover for Engineers and support staff

• Participate in equipment breakdown call-out on a rota basis Key Skills & Experience:

• Electrical apprenticeship or equivalent engineering qualification (minimum requirement)

• Experience working with high-speed machinery, ideally within an FMCG environment

• Strong knowledge of automated machinery

• Proven ability to perform electrical fault-finding to a high standard

• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision

• Adaptable with the ability to manage changing priorities

• Able to work to tight deadlines and deliver high-quality work

• Strong communicator with the ability to foster excellent working relationships

• Previous experience in supervision or people management How to Apply:

Please submit your CV to . All CVs will be handled confidentially. Interviews will take place in January 2026. ENG1

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