Location: Cork Days: 5 Over 7 - Flexible About The Role We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Manager to join a leader in textile, hygiene, and facility services to oversee maintenance and engineering across their multi-site facility.
You will be responsible for ensuring equipment reliability, safety, and operational efficiency, while leading and developing a large technical team.
You will manage preventative maintenance, diagnostics, CAPEX projects, budgets, and the TOMS Maintenance System to drive excellence across the site.
Key Responsibilities ?
Lead and manage the day-to-day maintenance operations, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum equipment reliability.
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Oversee and optimise the preventative maintenance programme using TOMS CMMS.
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Plan and manage CAPEX and engineering projects from design through to installation and commissioning.
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Develop, monitor, and manage maintenance budgets, including forecasting and cost control.
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Lead, mentor, and develop a large technical team, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
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Diagnose and troubleshoot complex equipment faults to minimise production disruption.
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Maintain maintenance procedures, SOPs, and documentation, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement.
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Drive initiatives to improve asset reliability, efficiency, and process improvement.
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Collaborate closely with production, quality, and H&S teams to support seamless operations.
Skills & Experience Required ?
Qualified Electrical or Mechanical Engineer (trade or third-level qualification) ?
2-3 years' experience as a Senior Maintenance Supervisor managing a large team ?
Proven maintenance management experience in linen, food, meat, or plastics manufacturing ?
Strong leadership, budgeting, CAPEX project management, and troubleshooting skills ?
Hands-on experience with CMMS and plant utilities Benefits include: ?
Competitive salary with performance incentives ?
Pension plan and life assurance ?
Health and wellbeing initiatives ?
Opportunities for career progression and professional development ?
Supportive and collaborative work environment Take the lead in shaping a high-performing maintenance function in a dynamic, global company committed to operational excellence and sustainability.