Maintenance Manager 6906

Maintenance Manager 6906

Location: Tewkesbury

Hours: Full Time, Permanent
45 hours per week (must have a flexible approach to working) 

Salary: Competitive – Available on Application
 

Key Responsibilities of an Engineering / Maintenance Manager:

• Lead the site maintenance function to ensure buildings, facilities and production equipment operate safely, reliably and efficiently
• Plan and deliver preventative maintenance programmes to minimise breakdowns and reduce downtime
• Analyse maintenance data, identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Report KPIs, departmental priorities and operational risks to Senior Management and Board level on a monthly basis
• Recruit, train, schedule and motivate the Engineering / Maintenance team
• Develop and implement maintenance strategies, procedures and standards across the site
• Oversee repairs, maintenance activities, installations and facility upkeep
• Work closely with production and wider site departments to improve operational performance, quality and efficiency
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety procedures, policies and regulatory requirements
• Manage maintenance budgets, procurement activities and cost controls
• Oversee contractor performance, safety, quality and project delivery
• Support and mentor engineers with fault finding, upgrades and engineering best practice
• Ensure operational resilience and appropriate engineering support for out-of-hours breakdowns

Key Skills of an Engineering / Maintenance Manager:

• Strong electrical and mechanical engineering knowledge
• Previous experience managing maintenance within a manufacturing, production or FMCG environment
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams
• Experience developing preventative maintenance strategies and reducing downtime
• Excellent problem-solving and root cause analysis ability
• Experience managing budgets, procurement and maintenance planning systems
• Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across departments
• Experience using design or visualisation software such as AutoCAD advantageous
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Flexible approach to working hours to support business needs

To apply for this vacancy, please email your CV to zee.powell@first-base.co.uk or call Zee Powell on 01453 755330 for more information.

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