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Maintenance Supervisor

Job Description

Maintenance Supervisor
Location: Belfast
Salary: £40k-£45k + Excellent Benefits
Full-time, Permanent


A highly reputable and forward-thinking manufacturing employer in Belfast is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead and drive performance within their preventative and reactive maintenance function. This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong engineering background and leadership skills to join a dynamic and well-established team.

What You'll Do

  • Work with the Maintenance Manager to lead and coordinate a team of engineers responsible for both preventative maintenance and breakdown response.
  • Plan and manage daily team objectives to meet wider departmental and production goals.
  • Ensure maintenance work is carried out effectively, safely, and to schedule.
  • Support and deliver continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives.
  • Provide technical support and hands-on problem solving when required.
  • Maintain accurate records and support the delivery of maintenance strategies.

What You'll Bring

  • HND or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a maintenance leadership or management role
  • Proven experience managing or supervising a team
  • Strong technical understanding of engineering processes
  • Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team

Desirable (but not essential)

  • A degree in Engineering
  • Familiarity with preventative maintenance systems and record keeping
  • Experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLCs/controllers
  • Background in project management and process improvements
  • Demonstrated ability to reduce costs and drive efficiency

What's On Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • A long-standing, supportive team culture
  • Opportunities for career progression and skill development
  • Exciting and varied challenges in a modern manufacturing environment

If this role is of interest or you would like to discuss any other potential roles, feel free to reach out to Karl Yellop on 02890 330250 or karl.yellop@vanrath.com