Lead Maintenance Manager - Plastic Injection Moulding

Nicholas Associates; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing organization is seeking a Maintenance Engineering Manager in Liverpool. The role involves overseeing maintenance operations, leading a team, and ensuring equipment reliability in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in a similar role, with a strong understanding of injection moulding machinery. This position offers a competitive starting salary, performance-related bonuses, and comprehensive benefits, including 25 days of annual leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Performance-related bonus scheme

25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Life insurance

Health support programme

Free on-site parking

Cycle-to-work scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a maintenance management role.
• Strong understanding of injection moulding machinery and related systems.
• Practical experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLC fault-finding.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance team to ensure equipment is in safe working order.
• Plan and prioritise maintenance tasks to reduce downtime.
• Conduct root cause analysis on equipment failures.

Skills

Maintenance management

Injection moulding knowledge

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Engineering qualifications or technical certification

Job description

A leading manufacturing organization is seeking a Maintenance Engineering Manager in Liverpool. The role involves overseeing maintenance operations, leading a team, and ensuring equipment reliability in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in a similar role, with a strong understanding of injection moulding machinery. This position offers a competitive starting salary, performance-related bonuses, and comprehensive benefits, including 25 days of annual leave and a pension scheme.