Maintenance Manager
Location: Leicester
Salary: £48,000 - £51,000 per annum + Annual Bonus
Hours: Monday – Thursday 07:30 – 16:15, Friday 07:30 – 12:00
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
About the Role
Engineering @ 365 is working with a leading precision engineering company looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance function of their Leicester-based manufacturing facility. This role will be responsible for managing a team of skilled maintenance engineers, ensuring the efficient operation of plant, machinery, and facilities to minimise downtime and improve overall equipment performance.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and lead a team of Maintenance Engineers, ensuring effective performance, training, and development.
* Implement and manage a structured Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) programme, ensuring all machinery is serviced in line with an annual schedule.
* Oversee and coordinate the team to ensure rapid response and resolution to equipment breakdowns, reducing downtime.
* Manage external service providers, ensuring cost-effective maintenance solutions, contract renewals, and supplier relationships.
* Support the upkeep and improvement of building infrastructure, machinery, and site facilities.
* Work closely with the Engineering Manager to plan and execute machinery installations and upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to production.
* Maintain detailed maintenance records, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations and producing maintenance KPIs.
* Ensure availability of critical spare parts, minimising potential production disruptions.
* Identify opportunities to enhance machine performance, reliability, and overall efficiency through proactive maintenance strategies.
Requirements
* Strong experience as a Maintenance Manager or similar leadership role in a manufacturing environment.
* Mechanical or Electrical bias with relevant fault-finding experience and certification.
* Proven ability to lead and develop maintenance teams in a fast-paced production setting.
* Experience implementing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and TPM strategies.
* Strong understanding of health and safety standards and regulatory compliance.
* Excellent problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word) for maintenance reporting and documentation.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and annual bonus
* 187.5 hours holiday plus 8 bank holidays
* Up to 10% employer pension contributions
* 6x life insurance cover
* Free onsite parking
* 24-hour employee assistance programme
* Occupational health care support
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Maintenance Manager looking for a rewarding opportunity in a well-established engineering company, apply now or contact Engineering @ 365 for further details.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Engineering @ 365 is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or background