Engineering Manager - Plant Maintenance & Reliability

Page Personnel; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Page Personnel on behalf of a leading recycling and resource recovery business in Scotland seeks an Engineering Manager to lead the engineering and maintenance function at the Glasgow/Paisley site, ensuring safe and efficient operation of plant and equipment.

You will manage a multi-skilled engineering team, drive maintenance excellence, and deliver performance improvements while maintaining health and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an Engineering Manager, Maintenance Manager or senior leadership role.
• Background within manufacturing, recycling, waste processing, heavy industry or a similar operational environment.
• Experience managing multi-disciplined engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of preventative and predictive maintenance principles.
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• IOSH or NEBOSH qualification.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop a team of mechanical and electrical engineers.
• Develop and implement preventative and predictive maintenance strategies.
• Ensure breakdowns are managed effectively to minimise downtime.
• Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
• Identify and deliver engineering improvement projects.
• Manage engineering budgets and control maintenance expenditure.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Team development

Continuous improvement

Maintenance planning

Project management

Health & safety awareness

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Page Personnel on behalf of a leading recycling and resource recovery business in Scotland seeks an Engineering Manager to lead the engineering and maintenance function at the Glasgow/Paisley site, ensuring safe and efficient operation of plant and equipment.

You will manage a multi-skilled engineering team, drive maintenance excellence, and deliver performance improvements while maintaining health and environmental standards.