Engineering Team Leader Jobs

Engineering Team Leader

Zest Food Jobs

Location:
United Kingdom, Cambridgeshire

Category:
-

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

53000.00 - 56000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

Are you an experienced multi-skilled engineer ready to step up into a leadership role? This is a great opportunity for a technically capable engineer who enjoys working hands-on but also has the skills to lead and inspire a team. You'll join a business investing heavily in its future, playing a key role in maintaining and improving site operations. Working a 4 on/4 off night shift pattern, you will lead a small engineering team while still being directly involved in maintenance work. You'll be responsible for ensuring equipment reliability, driving continuous improvement, and supporting production to meet operational targets.

Job Responsibility:

Leading and supporting a team of multi-skilled engineers to deliver maintenance and improvement tasks effectively
Carrying out mechanical and electrical maintenance in line with safety, quality, and company standards
Overseeing breakdown response, ensuring timely fault diagnosis and repairs to minimise downtime
Maintaining and improving planned preventative maintenance schedules and documentation
Supporting production teams with machinery-related issues and providing technical guidance
Assisting with contractor management, site audits, and ensuring compliance with H&S and hygiene requirements
Contributing to site improvement projects and helping implement engineering strategies

Requirements:

Apprentice-trained, multi-skilled engineer with a mechanical or electrical bias
Relevant engineering qualifications
Proven experience in a food, FMCG, or manufacturing environment
Strong leadership and team management skills
Practical and solution-focused with a proactive approach
Committed to maintaining high standards of safety, hygiene, and quality

What we offer:

Overtime opportunities
Life Assurance
Medicash (healthcare cashback scheme)
Pension scheme
Electric Vehicle Scheme
Wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
Ongoing training and development opportunities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 14, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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