Hands-On Maintenance Manager – Food Manufacturing

Cpl Group; Dungannon; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Cpl Group in the Dungannon area is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead a hands-on maintenance team in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, ensuring reliable operation of production equipment and facilities.

You will drive preventive maintenance, respond to breakdowns swiftly, oversee projects, implement lean initiatives, and promote a safe maintenance culture across the site.

Qualifications

• Experience leading maintenance teams in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong mechanical and electrical maintenance background.
• Knowledge of PLC-controlled systems and electrical safety.
• Track record of implementing lean improvements.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop the onsite maintenance team to ensure reliability.
• Maintain plant and equipment per service schedules and PPM programmes.
• Provide rapid response to breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Identify spare parts requirements and oversee procurement where needed.
• Deliver maintenance-related projects, including installations and upgrades.
• Fault find and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems.
• Promote safe, efficient maintenance practices and continuous improvement.

Skills

Maintenance management

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

PLC systems

Lean manufacturing

Team leadership

Project delivery

Fault finding

Job description

Cpl Group in the Dungannon area is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead a hands-on maintenance team in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, ensuring reliable operation of production equipment and facilities.

You will drive preventive maintenance, respond to breakdowns swiftly, oversee projects, implement lean initiatives, and promote a safe maintenance culture across the site.