Engineering Team leader

Location Rotherham
Job Type Permanent
Salary £50000 - 50000 per year Regular Days Only + Overtime
Contact Max Carling
Call 07704543750
Reference MCEJT

️ Engineering Team Leader – Hands-On Leadership Role
Salary: £50,000 + Overtime + Excellent Benefits
Location: Rotherham
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm (Days Only)

Looking to step up into leadership or bring your existing skills to a thriving, fast-paced environment?

We’re recruiting for an Engineering Team Leader to join a successful and rapidly growing FMCG manufacturer. This is an ideal opportunity for a driven engineer ready to take on a blend of hands-on technical support and day-to-day leadership.

As the Engineering Team Leader, you'll oversee a small team of skilled engineers while remaining technically involved. You’ll lead from the front, manage shift handovers, support continuous improvement projects, and help shape the future of the maintenance function.

✅ What Makes This Engineering Team Leader Role Stand Out:

  • No nights, no weekends – straight days shift

  • Excellent salary + overtime available

  • Leadership with continued technical involvement

  • Be part of a modern site with significant investment and growth plans

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, mentor, and support a small team of maintenance engineers

  • Drive performance, reliability, and efficiency

  • Manage workload distribution, shift handovers, and communication

  • Support root cause analysis and engineering improvements

What You’ll Need:

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an engineering discipline

  • Proven experience in FMCG or a similar manufacturing environment

  • Strong technical ability in either mechanical or electrical maintenance

  • Previous leadership or mentoring experience (or readiness to step up)

What’s On Offer:

  • £50,000 base salary

  • Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm

  • Overtime opportunities

  • Excellent benefits package

  • Long-term progression and development support

Ready to lead?
Contact Max Carling at max.carling@ata-recruitment.co.uk for more information or to apply directly.

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