Engineering Facilities Department Manager
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This role may not meet Skilled Worker requirements
SOC 5250 is not currently on the eligible-occupation list, so a Skilled Worker visa is unlikely here. Check the occupation eligibility rules and confirm with the employer.
Worth checking: this could also be SOC 2129 (Engineering professionals not elsewhere classified), which is on the eligible-occupation list. Ask Morrisons what the duties actually are.
About the role
Our Department Managers know how to work at pace and regardless of which department they work in they all have the same goal - to deliver great food to our customers. As Department Manager - Engineering, it's your job to ensure the Engineering team are meeting the demands of our busy factories and minimising downtime on machinery. It's fast and ever-changing - are you up for the challenge?
Reporting into the Site Engineering Manager you would also:
- Facilities and property management, including repairs, upkeep and general maintenance
- Plan and prioritise work to minimise machinery downtime and ensure maximum use of resources
- Lead and support the Morrisons asset care programme and demonstrate its behaviours and have a hands on approach to repair and optimise the reliability of all equipment assets
- Co-ordinate maintenance priorities with the Maintenance team and ensure this is planned in advance to avoid production disruption and working closely with the site production team
- Undertake Crisis Incident Management, Accident and Near Miss investigations and ensure standards of discipline are maintained, handling infringements in line with company discipline and grievance procedures
- Ensuring the reliability of all equipment assets
- Generous holiday entitlement
- 15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores from the day you join us
- Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
- Genuine career progression and development opportunities - read more about our Leadership School here
- Subsidised staff canteen
- Free parking
- Competitive pension and life assurance
- Healthcare / Wellbeing benefits including Aviva Digital GP
- 'MyPerks' with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
As well as tons of resilience you must have:
- NVQ level 3 (or equivalent, ONC mechanical/electrical engineering, BTEC level 3 in mechanical and electrical/electronic engineering)
- A proven track record in an engineering and fault finding role gained from a FMCG environment (ideally the food industry)
- A proven track record of delivering strong results through a team in a people management role
- A good understanding of HACCP principles and ideally IEE qualification up to 18th edition wiring regulations would be advantageous.
- Strong leadership and coaching skills in order to engage, motivate and develop large teams with varying skill sets.
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Where this offer sits in the market
Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades supervisors (SOC 5250) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~65k in sample- Middle half £35,932–48,776
- Median £41,236
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