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Responsible for leading an engineering shift team and ensuring the site operates safely, reliably, and efficiently at all times. Working a Panama shift pattern, you will coordinate engineering activities, balancing planned maintenance with reactive work to support production and minimise downtime. You’ll take ownership of maintenance planning through the CMMS (AGILITY), manage external contractors, and drive improvements that enhance equipment performance and site availability. Developing your team is a core focus, alongside embedding a strong safety culture and ensuring operational targets are consistently achieved. The position also involves overseeing spare parts and inventory, delivering improvement projects, and organising equipment refurbishments and overhauls. You may occasionally be required to cover other shift leaders or act as deputy to the Maintenance Manager.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and supervise an engineering shift team to meet operational objectives
Schedule and coordinate preventative and breakdown maintenance activities
Use CMMS systems to plan, track, and prioritise engineering work
Manage contractor activity and ensure compliance with site standards
Monitor performance, workloads, and shift output
Escalate technical or operational risks when appropriate
Promote and enforce health, safety, and compliance standards
Support training, development, and engagement of engineering staff
Control engineering stores, spares, and stock levels
Deliver continuous improvement and reliability-focused initiatives
Plan and support major maintenance and overhaul activities
Requirements:
Operational Focus: Ability to align engineering activity with business and production needs
People Leadership: Strong communication and leadership skills to manage teams effectively
Flexibility: Willing and able to step into senior cover roles when required
Performance Oversight: Experience managing shift delivery and engineering KPIs
Health & Safety: Clear understanding of safe systems of work and site responsibility