Exciting Job Opportunity: Multi-Skilled Engineering Shift Team Leader.
We are currently hiring for a Multi-Skilled Engineering Shift Team Leader position in Milton Keynes. Join our team today and become part of our innovative and growing organisation!
Full time on-site role, offering a final salary including shift allowance £55-£61k (DOE)
Are you ready to elevate your engineering career? Join our dynamic team as Engineering Shift Team Leader and play a pivotal role in the monitoring, maintenance, improvement and control of our production, automation and plant operations.
Why you’ll love working with us:
Our people are the heartbeat of our success. We thrive because of the diligent, brilliant, and enthusiastic individuals we employ. This is your chance to be a crucial part of our expanding operations, where we foster a strong engineering culture and offer ample room for both personal and professional growth.
What we offer:
- A Collaborative Team Environment: Join a growing team that values excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Career Growth and Training Opportunities: With our expanding operations, there’s plenty of room for career development and progression.
- Inclusive Work Culture: We welcome applicants from diverse engineering backgrounds, including ex-Forces Engineers. If you’re looking for a career change and possess transferable skills, we’d love to show you what we do and help you embark on a new career path.
Key Responsibilities of a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer:
- Manage Procedures and Prioritise Safety: Oversee operating procedures, promote a strong safety culture and adhere to Health & Safety and statutory procedures.
- Achieve Production Targets: Ensure production targets are consistently met every shift.Coordinate a team of onsite engineers and third-party repair companies with their activities on site.
- Operational performance: By safe, effective management and development of the engineering team on site, supporting the Site Engineering Supervisor and Engineering Manager in the implementation of Maintenance Excellence.
- Provide emergency breakdown and support on all equipment and software, managing issues and adhering to the internal escalation process and procedures
- Perform Routine Maintenance: Conduct regular PPM maintenance to keep equipment in optimal condition. Control maintenance activities on site, speed of response, quality of repair and standards of workmanship.
- Prepare and chair: Daily Review Meetings with Key Stakeholders.
- Communication: Maintain Quality of Service by ensuring high quality communications to all stakeholders and ensuring that reports are well written and legible
- Troubleshoot Issues: Identify and resolve technical problems efficiently. Undertake analysis of CMMS data to assist forward planning for CI opportunities
- Drive Continuous Improvement: Implement strategies for ongoing process and performance enhancement.
- Document and Report Issues: Accurately document and report any issues encountered during shifts.
- Collaborate Effectively: Work closely with other teams and departments to achieve production goals through effective communication and problem-solving.
- Control of Spares Parts Ensure that all spare part usage is accounted for using our bespoke QM parts system.
- People Leadership provide flexibility and the best use of skills and capabilities of the maintenance team on site.
- Manage the day to day running of the team, including delivery of performance reviews, development and coaching of team, dealing with employee relations issues , employee welfare and wellbeing, approving holiday bookings and holding return-to-work meetings.
- Standards Act as a role model demonstrating our company values.
- Lead by example: Consistently give your best. Assist with coaching of new or less experienced team members and encourage them to achieve their best by identification of individual training requirements. Recognises the achievement of others.
Qualifications & Skills
Relevant engineering experience [Minimum NVQ Level 3], equivalent or transferrable skills.
Full and legal rights to work in the UK. (We cannot sponsor or support VISA applicants at this time)
Essential
- Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or related field
- Previous experience as Multi Skilled Electrical / Mechanical Engineer with a strong technical knowledge in relevant fields
- Familiarity with relevant safety procedures and regulations.
- Able to understand the importance and principles of an advanced Quality Management System.
- Experience in maintaining and repairing Machinery and Production equipment
- Experience with industrial networks and control systems
- Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to work under pressure
- Experience of safely carrying out planned maintenance across a site ensuring maintenance procedures are followed
- Be an integral part of the engineering team, responding to breakdowns establishing root cause analysis to limit breakdown reoccurring, improving machine reliability and performance
- Willing to learn and adapt to role requirements.
- Hands on ownership of issues.
- Experience of working well in a team within a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability and willingness to work at height.
- Computer Literate, MS Office / CMMS systems.
Desirable
- Preferably Multi Skilled Electrical / Mechanical with a strong technical knowledge in relevant fields such as Mechanical, Electrical, Automation Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Ex forces Electrical / Engineer with
- BTEC/HNC/HND/C&G or Degree in Engineering or related field.
- Proven history of strength in people leadership and development with experience managing skilled engineering teams.
- Previous knowledge and understanding of the importance and relevance of a Quality Management System.
- Ideally hold an IOSH certificate
- Experience of updating records of tasks/spare parts used from store and work completed, using the CMMS system
About ARMS Innovations Ltd
ARMS Innovations Ltd is a rapidly growing engineering company that provides world-class Asset Life-Cycle Management solutions. We leverage innovative software, a best-practice Quality Management System (QMS), and exceptional people to deliver top-tier engineering and asset life-cycle management services in highly automated environments.
Our Enterprise Level Software Platform and Quality Management System offer real-time workflow automation, communication, and insights, ensuring safe and efficient operations that maximise business performance. Join us to be part of a team that is at the forefront of industry innovation and excellence.
What’s In It for You
- Full PPE provided.
- Company Uniform, Tools and Devices Supplied.
- Subsidised meals: Enjoy meals and complimentary hot drinks at our staff cafeteria.
- Employee Appreciation: Team-selected winners receive prizes every other month.
- Break-Out Area: Dedicated space for Engineering Employees.
- Team Building Events: On-site events to foster team spirit.
- Life Assurance
- 23 Days paid holiday.
On successful completion of your probation period:
- Private Healthcare.
- Company Pension.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Employee Referral Scheme.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Company Sick Pay.
Shift Pattern: Panama shift/days and nights as follows:
5 on – (3 days 2 nights) 5 off
4 on – (2days 2 nights) 5 off
5 on – (2 days 3 nights) 4 off
Ready to join a team that values your expertise and enthusiasm? Email your CV or get in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity further.
Peter.Hemingway@armsinnovations.co.uk
Mobile: 07561 855847
Please be aware that we cannot support applications from individuals who require a Visa or Visa sponsorship. Applicants must possess full UK Right to Work.