Engineering Team Lead

Job in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, G67, Scotland, UK

Listing for: Escape Recruitment Services

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-25

Job specializations:

Engineering
Operations Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 GBP Yearly GBP 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Team Leader to join our Glasgow site on a continental shift pattern within the drinks industry

About the Role

You will lead a team of engineers responsible for maintaining and optimising site services and production equipment to ensure maximum uptime, safety and efficiency. You will act as the SME for services, support capital projects, and drive continuous improvement across the engineering function.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and develop a high-performing engineering team
Deliver effective planned preventative maintenance
Analyse downtime and utilities data to improve performance
Ensure statutory and audit compliance
Drive environmental and cost optimisation initiatives
Manage weekly engineering schedules and work orders

About You

5+ years engineering experience in FMCG or similar
Strong understanding of maintenance systems & CMMS
Experience leading teams in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge of BOAS, COSHH, LOLER, PUWER etc.

What We Offer

Competitive salary, shift allowance, pension, healthcare cash plan, flexible benefits, development opportunities and more.

If you’re an engineering leader ready to make a measurable impact within a growing FMCG business, apply today.

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