Engineering Supervisor

Location:

Wincanton (BA9) – Somerset, South West, United Kingdom

Salary:

40000.00 – 50000.00

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

Search Engineering Jobs

Job ID:

132848735

Company: 

Manucomm Recruitment Ltd

Posted On: 

05 April 2026

Engineering Supervisor (Hands-On) Expanding Dairy Facility
Salary £40-50k DOE
Wincanton just off A303

We are looking for an experienced hands-on Engineer / Engineering Supervisor to join our successful and growing factory team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of the whole of site engineering on a developing site and play a key role within the senior management team. The role offers lots of variation and you can play a pivotal role.

The Role
Oversea all engineering aspects of an expanding dairy production plant
Deliver both reactive and planned maintenance across production and site services
Drive continuous improvement and equipment reliability
Take ownership of engineering standards, processes, and performance
Manage contractors, projects, and site engineering activities

What We re Looking For
Ideally proven experience in a hands-on engineering leadership role
Ideally a background in dairy or liquid processing
Strong mechanical with some PLC electrical fault-finding skills helpful
Experience in fast-paced manufacturing environments (FMCG preferred)
A proactive leader who wants to build, improve, and make an impact
Good organisational and team management skills

Working Hours
This is a Day-based role however some flexibility will be required as the site operates 05:30 to 20:00, Monday to Friday and some tasks may from time to time be carried out on weekends

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants more than just an engineering job you ll have the chance to shape engineering on a new and growing site and be a key part of its success. This role may suit an engineer looking to own engineering or a hands on Engineering Supervisor, Engineering manager looking for an interesting new challenge. 4 day working is a possibility for the right person
Role is commutable from Shepton Mallet, Evercreech, Wincanton, Bruton, Yeovil, Shaftesbury, Frome, Radstock, Midsomer Norton

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