Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manager
Are you a Maintenance Manager with experience in a manufacturing environment? This is a great opportunity to join a large and successful manufacturing company in NI that has branched out to Ireland and mainland UK.
About the role:
The Maintenance Manager will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of all machinery and equipment within our manufacturing plant. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maintenance management, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment. This role requires excellent leadership skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient workplace.
What you'll get:

• Salary £50,000 - £60,000
• Day shift
• Pension contribution
• Health care plan

What you'll do:

• Develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures to ensure optimal equipment performance and minimal downtime.
• Supervise and lead a team of maintenance technicians, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
• Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify and address potential issues.
• Coordinate with production managers to schedule maintenance activities without disrupting production schedules.
• Manage the maintenance budget, including sourcing and purchasing parts, tools, and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and industry standards.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance maintenance processes and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment history, and inventory.

About you:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a maintenance management role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of industrial machinery, mechanical & electrical systems, and preventive maintenance practices.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Proficient in using maintenance management software and tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Level 3 or higher in Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field.
• Certification in maintenance management (e.g., CMRP, CPMM).

For further information on this vacancy, please apply via the link below or contact karl.yellop@vanrath.com for a confidential chat.