Job Description
Site Engineering Lead (Hands-On with Supervision)
South Devon | Salary DOE | Mon–Fri (flexibility required)
FMCG / Manufacturing / Food & Drink Manufacturing experience is essential
* Are you a hands-on Engineering Team Leader with a strong electrical bias, currently leading engineers in a manufacturing environment?
Overview
Ballantine Recruitment is partnering with a food manufacturing business to recruit a hands-on Site Engineering Lead.
This role sits at the centre of site performance leading the engineering function while remaining technically credible and visible on the shop floor.
You will take ownership of maintenance delivery, team performance, and engineering standards, supporting production to maximise uptime and output.
Key Responsibilities
*
Lead and hold an engineering team accountable for performance
*
Act as first point of escalation for breakdowns and technical issues
*
Drive planned and reactive maint...
South Devon | Salary DOE | Mon–Fri (flexibility required)
FMCG / Manufacturing / Food & Drink Manufacturing experience is essential
* Are you a hands-on Engineering Team Leader with a strong electrical bias, currently leading engineers in a manufacturing environment?
Overview
Ballantine Recruitment is partnering with a food manufacturing business to recruit a hands-on Site Engineering Lead.
This role sits at the centre of site performance leading the engineering function while remaining technically credible and visible on the shop floor.
You will take ownership of maintenance delivery, team performance, and engineering standards, supporting production to maximise uptime and output.
Key Responsibilities
*
Lead and hold an engineering team accountable for performance
*
Act as first point of escalation for breakdowns and technical issues
*
Drive planned and reactive maint...
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Submit ApplicationJob Details
- Location Paignton, Devon
- Job Type Full-time
- Category other-general
- Posted Date July 01, 2026
- Application Deadline August 10, 2026