# Engineering Supervisor

**Company**: Biffa Waste Services
**Location**: London, Greater London
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: Full-time
**Salary**: £55,895.84 per annum
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Other

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## Description

As a Shift Engineering Supervisor at our Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) in Edmonton, you will lead and support a team of multi-skilled technicians. Your responsibilities will include driving plant performance, reducing downtime, prioritising engineering activity, and ensuring maintenance work is completed safely and efficiently.

Key responsibilities:

- Lead and supervise a shift team of engineers and contractors to maximise plant performance and uptime.

- Prioritise planned and reactive maintenance activities to support operational requirements.

- Carry out fault finding, diagnostics, and repairs across plant and machinery.

- Deliver preventative and breakdown maintenance to minimise downtime.

- Support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations and implement long-term corrective actions.

- Identify continuous improvement opportunities to improve reliability and engineering efficiency.

- Ensure all engineering activities are carried out safely and in line with company procedures.

- Support and develop engineering team capability and skill progression.

- Maintain accurate maintenance records using the CMMS system.

- Ensure high standards of housekeeping, engineering practice, and communication through effective shift handovers and reporting.

Essential requirements:

- HNC qualified in Mechanical or Plant Engineering.

- Previous experience supervising engineering teams within an industrial, manufacturing, or processing environment.

- Strong fault finding and problem-solving ability.

- Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding.

- Ability to prioritise workloads and perform well in a fast-paced operational environment.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary + London Weighting Allowance

- Ongoing career development, training, and coaching

- Generous pension scheme

- Retail and leisure discounts

- Holiday and travel discounts

- Life cover

## Skills

### Required
- Mechanical Engineering
- Plant Engineering
- Fault Finding
- Problem Solving
- Hydraulics
- Pneumatics
- Welding

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