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Engineering Team Leader


Job Location:

Northampton - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 19 August 2026 (17 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 16 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Engineering Team Leader / Maintenance Supervisor

Northamptonexcellent benefits 4 on 4 off Days & Nights Permanent

We are recruiting two Engineering Team Leaders for a market-leading manufacturing business in Northampton. This is a fast-paced highly automated and heavily invested site and a rare opportunity to lead a small team on an exceptional salary.

The Role

You will lead a team of 34 multi-skilled engineers on shift allocating work managing performance and development and staying hands-on with the tools yourself. You will own your areas KPIs unplanned downtime MTBF compliance to plan and spares inventory and drive Preventative and Autonomous Maintenance to improve reliability.

What We Are Looking For

  • Experience leading or supervising a maintenance team in a manufacturing environment
  • HND or degree in Engineering (mechanical electrical or industrial) or a time-served apprenticeship with strong experience
  • Solid knowledge of process plant utilities and infrastructure
  • Familiarity with RCA CBM 5S and Kaizen
  • Someone who still wants to be on the tools not purely managing

Ready To Step Up

If you are a Senior Lead or Shift Engineer looking for your first formal leadership role we would like to hear from you.

What Is On Offer

company bonus scheme enhanced pension contribution life assurance generous holiday including bank holidays access to 24/7 GP services and a range of high street discounts.



  • Competitive Salary
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Holidays
  • GP Services
  • Discounts