Jobs in Grangemouth

Engineering Team Leader | Drinks Manufacturing | Lanarkshire 

WEEKEND SHIFT

We're working with one of Scotland's best known drinks producers to find Engineering Team Leaders for their high speed production operation in Lanarkshire.

This is a hands-on leadership role for an experienced maintenance or engineering professional. You'll lead from the front on shift, develop your team and make the lines run better, not just keep them running. The business is putting real focus on reliability and continuous improvement, so this suits someone who wants to fix things for good, not just patch them up.

What you'll be doing

Coordinating shift activity to get the best out of your team and resources

Making sure all maintenance is completed safely and in line with company and legislative requirements

Managing contractors in line with site procedures

Owning planned and corrective maintenance schedules for production lines and site services

Driving equipment reliability and continuous improvement projects

Working closely with Bottling Team Leaders and operations to support line performance

Reviewing maintenance activity in the CMMS to cut out non-value-adding tasks

Spotting skills gaps and supporting technician training and development

Supporting new product introductions, trials, capital projects and line improvements

Producing technical reports and improvement plans based on operational data

What you'll bring

A maintenance or engineering background in manufacturing, ideally drinks, FMCG or food production

Experience leading, coordinating or coaching technical teams

Strong fault finding and problem solving skills

A good understanding of planned and preventative maintenance

Experience with a CMMS such as IFS, SAP or similar

A continuous improvement mindset and a strong focus on safety

Good communication skills and the ability to juggle priorities

What's on offer

Generous holidays with the option to buy or sell days

Private healthcare and a remote GP service

Strong pension with employer contributions of up to 10%

Life assurance

Product allocation, cycle to work scheme and plenty more

Mechanical or electrical bias is fine. Time served is preferred.

Interested? Apply here or call me on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat. Let me know which shift pattern suits you best