Maintenance Manager
Up to £60,000 DOE
Cambridgeshire

Take the Lead in a High-Growth Environment!

About the Company:
A well-established food manufacturing company is currently undergoing a multi-million-pound project to expand and enhance its operations. With a strong reputation in the industry, they are committed to delivering high-quality products while continuously improving their processes and facilities.

About the Role:
We're looking for a hands-on, electrically biased Maintenance Manager to lead a close-knit team within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is a mix of hands-on maintenance, project work, and team development. You'll play a key part in keeping the production facility running efficiently while also driving improvements and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate preventative maintenance schedules for electro-mechanical equipment.
• Carry out reactive maintenance and repairs, diagnosing faults efficiently.
• Plan, cost, and manage installations and project work.
• Maintain and update engineering records, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Oversee and manage on-site contractors.
• Work closely with the operations team to support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure risk assessments and safe working procedures are in place.
• Manage stock control for technical spares and consumables.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the engineering team to ensure high performance and professional growth.

About You:

• Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematic drawings.
• Previous experience in leadership or supervision within an engineering team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with various teams and external contractors.
• Experience within the Food or Manufacturing environments.
• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

Additional Benefits:

• Performance-based bonus

If you're looking for an opportunity to step into a leadership role within a growing manufacturing business, this could be the perfect next step in your career.