Engineering Team Leader Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Engineering Team Leader to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety operating procedures, and ensuring company and customer technical standards are maintained;
- Contributing to the construction of a planned preventative maintenance programme;
- Minimising downtime through ensuring regular maintenance of equipment;
- Deputising for the Engineering Shift Manager as necessary;
- Maintaining the Engineering Job Order System and keeping accurate maintenance records;
- Managing the shift within budgetary constraints;
- Planning of remedial work ensuring all required components are acquired;
- Ensuring work locations are fit for purpose and compliant with standards;
- Brief team regarding upcoming activities and priorities;
- Mentoring and coaching team members to ensure job requirements are fulfilled;
- Ensures a safe working environment exists for all employees;
- Implementing and maintaining safety systems, production efficiency and quality output;
- Apprentice training and management;
- Break adherence management: Manage your team’s breaks in conjunction with production needs to ensure that lines run to their optimal performance;
- Lead the relocation and re-installation of machinery and Machine set-ups.
Requirements:
- Proficient with SAP (or equivalent) and have strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel;
- Knowledge of relevant systems and processes;
- Hold a HNC in Mechanical Engineering (preferable);
- Fully qualified Electrical Engineer, experienced within a manufacturing environment;
- Have demonstrable experience in project management;
- People Development;
- Ensure that health and safety is a priority for the team and complete risk assessments and safety audits;
- Support the Site Maintenance Managers to develop and review the capacity plan and propose investment activities for any shortfalls;
- Develop engineering training, skills and knowledge within the factory, promoting a professional team culture;
- Electronics;
- Perform root cause analysis on all equipment failures, establish and implement appropriate next steps to prevent recurrence;
- Assist in planning and co-ordinating routine maintenance activities and liaise with the Engineering Planner to achieve maximum plant effectiveness;
- Manufacturing;
- Drive Engineering team performance to achieve OEE and Reliability figures across the site, on or above set target.