Maintenance Engineering Manager: Lead Safety & Reliability

Bostik; Leicester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly car allowance

Flexi-time after probation

Pension contributions

Leave entitlement

Christmas voucher

Safety voucher

Life Assurance 4x salary

Remote GP access

Health plan

Job summary

Bostik is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineering Manager to lead the engineering and maintenance function at our Leicester manufacturing site.

Reporting to the Site Manager, you will manage day-to-day engineering, drive reliability, safety and continuous improvement, and deliver CAPEX projects on time and within budget.

This hands-on leadership role requires a mechanical or electrical engineering degree, people management skills, and a passion for operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related).
• 5+ years of UK manufacturing engineering experience.
• Previous management experience leading engineering or maintenance teams.
• NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent Health & Safety qualification.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop and motivate the Engineering and Maintenance team to achieve objectives.
• Oversee maintenance activities to maximise uptime and efficiency.
• Develop and manage preventive maintenance programmes for manufacturing equipment.
• Deliver CAPEX projects safely, on time and within budget.
• Identify improvements to enhance performance and reliability.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Maintenance planning

Safety culture

CAPEX delivery

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

MS Office

Job description

Bostik is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineering Manager to lead the engineering and maintenance function at our Leicester manufacturing site.

Reporting to the Site Manager, you will manage day-to-day engineering, drive reliability, safety and continuous improvement, and deliver CAPEX projects on time and within budget.

This hands-on leadership role requires a mechanical or electrical engineering degree, people management skills, and a passion for operational excellence.