Engineering Team Leader

Blue Arrow are currently recruiting a Shift Engineering Team Leader to work for an established, growing business in the Thornton and Leyland area.

Salary: �(phone number removed) per annum
Contract type: Permanent

Location Thornton - Post code FY7

Working hours: Average 37.8 hours per week, 12 hour shifts, 5 shift system, 24/7
6am - 6pm / 6pm - 6am - 2 days, 2 nights 4 off on 7 cycles followed by an 18 day break.

Roles and responsibilities:

Technical Duties

• Oversee tasks and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Maintain and operate equipment according to standards.

Monitoring and Reporting Support

• Facilitate meetings, briefings, and training sessions.
• Record, analyse, and report on activities.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance

• Lead safety initiatives and promote safety awareness.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and conduct inspections.
• Investigate and report accidents, implementing corrective actions.

Operational Support

• Facilitate communication between team members and departments.
• Collaborate with various departments for efficient operations.
• Communicate shift status for seamless transitions.

Leadership Duties

• Allocate resources for safe and efficient operations.
• Plan, allocate, and follow up on activities.
• Lead during emergency situations.

People Management

• Provide guidance, support, and coaching to team members.

Required Skills / Qualifications Required:

• ONC/HNC Mechanical or Electrical qualification or equivalent experience with supporting qualifications
• Experience in leading a team and coaching team members
• Ability to prioritize tasks and allocate resources effectively
• Ability to identify issues, analyse root causes, and implement solutions

Desirable Skills

• Knowledge of the Waste processing industry
• Detailed knowledge of waste processing plant, machinery and associated systems or FMCG Chemical and industrial industries.
• Health and Safety Qualification (IOSH or NEBOSH)
• Knowledge of working with CMMS software applications

Company benefits:

• Pension matched up to 5%
• Death in service cover at 4 times basic salary
• Free on-site car parking.
• Company sick pay scheme- up to 26 weeks dependent on length of service.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Training and personal development programmes available to provide opportunities to develop and progress.
• Well-being support for mental health.
• All required PPE and other relevant equipment supplied.

To apply simply hit the apply button or call (phone number removed).

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