Job Details

Are you a current Engineering/Maintenance Manager?

Are you electrically biased and multi skilled?

Do you have previous experience working within an automated production/manufacturing environment managing a multi skilled team of engineers?

If so then please read on

The basics:

Location: Telford

Job Title: Maintenance manager

Salary: £55,000-£60,000

Hours: Monday – Friday Days

Structure: Supported by a supervisor and x4 team leaders, you would head up the maintenance team of 13 engineers and one stores coordinator.

The ideal Maintenance Manager will have as many of the following in order to strengthen application:

•             Previous experience managing and leading an Maintenance function within a FMCG manufacturing environment – Food, fast paced production etc or similar.

•             Must be an influential Leader and have an understanding of the latest maintenance techniques.

•             Good communication skills are essential to implement and achieve business objectives.

•             An engineering qualification at degree / HND level or equivalent beneficial

•             Must be PC literate.

•             Competent at leading an engineering function of multi skilled engineers, working closely with Engineering Manager.

Key duties/responsibilities:

•             Establish Maintenance Engineering strategies to achieve the overall production reliability in line with the company goals, KPIs and budgetary objectives.

•             Management of all Capital Projects from conception to completion

•             Environmental control – responsible dealing with local authorities on environmental and planning issues

•             Manage the reliability of the plant through the in house system ensuring improvement of equipment uptime through predictive analysis and assessment.

•             Own and develop the PPM system ensuring checks and repairs are carried out on time and effectively by the shift engineers.

•             Carry out Root Cause Analysis or critical plant issues suggesting engineering solutions for major downtime incidents.

•             Monitor spares for critical equipment to ensure a fast response to breakdowns.

•             Conduct equipment life span, obsolescence studies and develop appropriate upgrade / replacement strategies.

•             Promote effective communication between internal / external teams

•             Maintain a positive Health, Safety and environmental culture in all staff and contractors on site.

•             Coach, mentor and support all team members to optimize their performance

•             Provide appropriate training and development opportunities for the team

•             Carry out performance reviews and disciplinary procedures are required

•             Set and monitor objectives for the team to ensure all KPIs are met

•             Manage and control departmental expenditure within agreed budgets

•             Further details on the role will be discussed at interview

Commutable from Telford, Newport, Shrewsbury, Bridnorth, Wolverhampton and surrounding areas

If you are interested in the Maintenance Manager role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role.