MCS Group are proud to be working with one of the fastest growing manufacturing companies in Northern Ireland, and one of Northern Ireland's most sought-after employers to recruit a Plant Hire & Assets Manager to join their award winning team. Our client specialises in the design, supply, & installation of a wide range of prefabricated energy solutions, as well as offering turnkey design, build, & operate solutions for commercial energy centres & large-scale district heating solutions. In this newly created position within the company, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the physical assets within the business. As Plant Hire & Assets Manager, your focus will be on the maintenance, tracking, and optimisation of plant equipment, machinery, and other infrastructure to ensure operational efficiency and longevity. Benefits: Full in-house training and career development opportunities Competitive pension scheme Life assurance scheme Health cash plan Free annual health check during working hours 30 days annual leave increasing in line with length of service Social events organised for all employees throughout the year via our Health and Wellbeing committee. Secure, free onsite parking Free Coffee, Hot Chocolate, Tea, and Fruit provided daily. Friendly and supportive working environment in state-of-the-art facilities You will be: Maintain detailed records of all plant assets, including equipment, machinery, tools, and infrastructure. Coordinate routine maintenance and preventive upkeep of plant equipment to minimise downtime. Monitor the condition of assets throughout their life cycle, from acquisition to disposal. Monitor asset-related expenditures and help control costs by optimising the use of existing equipment. Work with the finance team to ensure that asset-related costs align with the plant's budget. Ensure that plant assets meet safety regulations and compliance standards. Generate reports and data regarding asset performance and status. Coordinate with external vendors for purchasing, repairs, or service of equipment. Work closely with internal & external teams to ensure assets are managed effectively. Provide input on capital expenditure planning and future equipment needs. You will need: 3 years' minimum experience in an asset coordination role 1 year minimum within the construction or manufacturing sector. An understanding of construction / manufacturing processes, equipment, & systems. Ability to analyse data related to asset performance, costs & lifecycle to make informed decisions. Proficiency with data analysis tools like Excel, SQL etc Previous experience in plant hires management & cost controls (Desirable) Knowledge of the ISO 55000 series of standards on asset management (Desirable) Bachelor's degree or equivalent in related areas such as engineering, manufacturing, finance or construction. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Ben Picking, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google. Skills: manufacturing maintenance assets management plant hire