Engineering Team Leader

Position: Engineering Team Leader (Permanent)
Engineering Team Leader

Location:

Wrexham
Salary: £50,000 per annum
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights)
Industry: Food Manufacturing
Sponsorship Available

An established and well-invested food manufacturing business based in Wrexham is seeking an experienced Engineering Team Leader to join their engineering function on a 4 on 4 off days and nights shift pattern.

This is a key leadership role, responsible for driving engineering performance, reliability, and continuous improvement within a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead, motivate, and develop a team of multi-skilled engineers

* Ensure planned and reactive maintenance is completed safely and efficiently

* Drive equipment reliability and minimise downtime across production lines

* Support and deliver continuous improvement and CI initiatives

* Ensure compliance with food safety, health & safety, and engineering standards

* Act as a hands-on technical escalation point when required

* Work closely with production and management teams to meet site KPIs

The Ideal Candidate :

* Proven experience in a Team Leader or Supervisory Engineering role

* Background in food manufacturing or FMCG environments

* Strong electrical and/or mechanical engineering skills

* Experience working on high-speed production machinery

* Comfortable leading teams on a rotating days and nights shift pattern

* Strong communication and people management skills

What’s on

Offer:

* £50,000 salary

* 4 on 4 off shift pattern offering excellent work-life balance

* Opportunity to work within a stable, growing food manufacturing business

* Sponsorship available for eligible candidates

* Long-term career development opportunities