At WorkLyf Group we are recruiting for a Engineering Manager for our client based in Stafford.
Salary £47,424 plus generous annual bonus.
The Engineering Manager is responsible for overseeing all maintenance activities during the shift to ensure continuous and efficient operations. This role plays a crucial part in supervising a team of maintenance operatives (electrical and mechanical), optimising and maintaining all equipment, and maintaining a safe working environment.
Primary Responsibilities
* Supervise, lead and assist a team of maintenance operatives during the shift, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and according to schedule.
* Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and excellence in maintenance practices within the shift team.
* Implement the maintenance strategy developed by the Maintenance/Engineering Manager to ensure the reliability and functionality of critical machinery and equipment during operations.
* Coordinate closely with other departments to plan maintenance activities, minimise disruptions, and optimise production efficiency during shifts.
* Manage inventory levels of maintenance supplies during the shift and initiate reordering maintenance supplies as necessary.
* Ensure compliance with safety protocols, company policies, and regulations related to maintenance activities during operations.
* Oversee the usage and management of fuels, lubricants, and other fluids during operations, implementing cost-effective strategies.
* Identify opportunities for process and equipment improvements during operations and implement solutions to enhance overall operational efficiency.
* Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment service histories during the shift.
* Update MAPCON where necessary.
* Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment, and oversee works to prevent, detect, and correct unsafe conditions or violations of procedures and safety rules.
* Carry out critical preventative and breakdown maintenance when needed.
* Ensure a daily handover is carried out to the next Shift Foreman.
Person Specification
* Bachelor's degree (or equivalent qualification) in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or a related field.
* Proven experience as a maintenance supervisor.
* Working knowledge of facilities machines and equipment.
* Ability to effectively plan, organise, and prioritise projects.
* Strong team player with proven leadership and motivational abilities.
Desired
* Experience within a heavy industry such as foundry, recycling or quarry and aggregates sectors.
Competencies
* Positive and professional attitude; approachable.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Agile approach to getting things done; flexible and adaptable.
* Independent judgement and decision-making abilities.
* Excellent interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and guidance.
* Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
Hours
48 hours per week - 4 shifts per week - Days and nights rotating monthly.
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