Engineering Manager

Yolk Recruitment; Monmouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Life Assurance

Pension

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead maintenance operations at a Monmouth production site. You will oversee the engineering department, drive preventive maintenance, manage capital projects, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and a proactive, data-driven approach to maintaining equipment and facilities. Monday–Friday days, with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Maintenance Manager in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles and practices, including preventive maintenance and project management.
• Experience with CMMS and data analysis tools.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other departments and teams.
• Familiarity with safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the engineering department across a fast-paced production site.
• Plan and execute preventive maintenance programs for all production equipment.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimize equipment and process performance.
• Develop and implement capital projects, including equipment installation and upgrades.
• Ensure that all engineering activities comply with applicable safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
• Work closely with other departments, including production, quality, and maintenance, to ensure seamless operations.
• Develop and manage the engineering department budget, including capital expenditures and expenses.
• Implement and maintain the site's CMMS.
• Participate in strategic planning and goal setting for the food production site.

Skills

Maintenance management

Engineering principles

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Safety compliance

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Tools

CMMS

Data analysis tools

Job description

Engineering Manager

Monmouth

£60,000-£65,000

Monday - Friday, Days

Overview

This well-established manufacturer are seeking an experienced and dedicated Maintenance Manager to oversee their maintenance operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of all equipment and facilities, implementing effective maintenance strategies, and leading a team of skilled technicians. The Maintenance Manager is pivotal role that requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work under pressure.

As a Maintenance Manager, what you'll be doing:

• Manage the engineering department across a fast-paced production site.
• Plan and execute preventive maintenance programs for all production equipment.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimize equipment and process performance.
• Develop and implement capital projects, including equipment installation and upgrades.
• Ensure that all engineering activities comply with applicable safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
• Work closely with other departments, including production, quality, and maintenance, to ensure seamless operations.
• Develop and manage the engineering department budget, including capital expenditures and expenses.
• Implement and maintain the site's Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Participate in strategic planning and goal setting for the food production site.

What we’ll need from you:

• Experience as a Maintenance Manager, in manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles and practices, including preventive maintenance and project management.
• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and data analysis tools.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other departments and teams.
• Familiarity with safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

What you’ll get in return:

• A comprehensive base salary range of £60,000-£65,000 per annum
• An annual bonus and salary review
• A Monday-Friday workweek
• Life Assurance
• Pension

Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work