Engineering Team Leader

Engineering Team Leader – Distribution Centre

Salary: £55,000 + Overtime + Great benefits package

Location:

Crick, Northamptonshire

• Responsible for the maintenance team and any contractors with the primary objective to achieve optimum work performance, productivity and reliability, including where necessary measures to improve performance.
• Organise teams in all aspects of working time: presence at work, work rosters, staffing matrix, building access, health and safety inductions, material handling safety requirements, holiday and sickness, absence cover and overtime work.
• Enable plant monitoring, fault detection and correction by use of proven procedures that provide for early detection, well‑thought‑out prioritisation, speedy response, containment of fault propagation, and mitigation of impact to the primary operational objectives (i.e., safety, availability, throughput).
• Ensure correct PPE is worn, permit and LOTO procedures are followed.
• Ensure proper handover of shift duties including tools and gear as well as ongoing unresolved matters, areas of concern and plant equipment that was only just returned to service.
• Ensure work is carried out “right first time” and instigate root‑cause analysis for major or repetitive breakdowns.

• Previous experience within a Material Handling System, FMCG manufacturing or automated warehousing environment.
• Experience supporting automated systems with a good level of electro‑mechanical skills.