Lead Shift Engineer

Lead Shift Engineer - FMCG IndustryLocation: Folkestone, KentSalary: Competitive + Excellent BenefitsHours: 42 per week, Monday to Sunday inclusive. 4 on 4 off 12-hour shifts, rotating between days and nights. Are you an experienced engineer looking for the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established FMCG business as a Lead Shift Engineer, playing a key role in site performance and reliability.The RoleAs a Lead Shift Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing engineering activities, ensuring production runs smoothly, and driving performance improvements. You will coordinate maintenance tasks, support continuous improvement initiatives, and lead a team of engineers to deliver operational excellence.Key Responsibilities:Supervise and coordinate engineering activities during shifts.Ensure maintenance schedules are followed, with all work documented correctly.Troubleshoot and resolve issues with processing and packaging machinery.Lead planned and reactive maintenance to maximise plant efficiency.Uphold Health and Safety, GMP, and hygiene standards across operations.Provide technical support and guidance to the engineering team.Communicate effectively with Shift Managers and other key stakeholders.What We''re Looking ForTo be successful in this role, you''ll need:A mechanical or electrical qualification (City and Guilds/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).Experience working in a fast-paced FMCG environment.Strong knowledge of processing and ..... full job details .....
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