Job Title: Maintenance Manager
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead and develop a high-performing engineering team in a modern production environment.
The Role
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for all maintenance activities on site. You will lead a team of Maintenance Technicians and Fitters, while also managing external contractors and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee all maintenance operations across the site, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency
* Lead and develop the Maintenance Team to ensure cross-functional technical expertise and effective resource planning
* Manage and optimise the site's preventative maintenance programmes
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* A degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Process Engineering, or a relevant trade qualification with extensive experience
* Proven team leadership experience within a maintenance or engineering function
* A background in a food manufacturing or processing environment (advantageous)
* Expertise in Preventative Maintenance, Utilities, and PM Systems
* Strong problem-solving and project management skills
* Excellent interpersonal and team leadership experience
Why Choose Us
Join a well-established and progressive manufacturing company offering a highly competitive salary and benefits package, as well as real opportunities for professional growth and development.