Maintenance Manager

TN United Kingdom; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled technician to provide technical support in electrical and mechanical disciplines. The role involves ensuring compliance with legislation and company policies while enhancing operational efficiency. Responsibilities include installing and commissioning equipment, analyzing breakdowns, and training apprentices. This position offers a dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and innovation, making it ideal for proactive individuals eager to contribute to a forward-thinking team. Join a company that values environmental consciousness and fosters an engaging work culture.

Benefits

Free onsite parking

Engaging work culture

Environmentally conscious company

Qualifications

• Recognized qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering required.
• Experience within a flexible engineering team is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and efficient operation of equipment and machinery.
• Assist in training apprentices and maintain accurate documentation.
• Identify engineering improvements for quality and efficiency.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Report Writing

Lean Engineering Principles

Fast-Moving Manufacturing Processes

Proactive Attitude

Conscientiousness

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering

HND in Mechanical Engineering

NVQ in Engineering

18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations

IOSH or NEBOSH Qualifications

C&G 2391-52 Inspection and Testing

Job description

Description

To provide technical support across electrical and mechanical disciplines, ensuring the department complies with current legislation, company policies, and statutory requirements.

Responsibilities include ensuring the safe and efficient operation of equipment, installing production and plant equipment, commissioning, analyzing breakdowns, and repairing machinery. The role involves identifying engineering improvements to enhance quality, efficiency, or safety, and performing duties with regard to environmental considerations.

Assist in training company apprentices, attend meetings as required, prepare concise and accurate reports, and stay informed about new technology to advise the company accordingly. Work strictly in accordance with all company H&S policies. This role may require working abroad.

What benefits can you expect?

• Free onsite parking
• Engaging work culture
• Environmentally conscious company

What tasks does this role include?

• Work within production plans to ensure machine availability and reliability
• Maintain accurate documentation
• Improve press cycle times
• Establish and maintain a safe working environment
• Respond rapidly to machine failures
• Manage budgetary control pragmatically
• Train subordinates in required skills
• Develop machine servicing plans
• Ensure all legal requirements are met
• Maintain a proactive, can-do attitude with colleagues

What will you bring to the role?

• A recognized qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering
• Experience working in a flexible engineering team
• Strong report writing skills
• Knowledge of lean engineering principles
• Understanding of fast-moving manufacturing processes
• A proactive, positive attitude
• Conscientiousness
• Autonomy and willingness to learn and develop
• Excellent housekeeping

Desirable Qualifications

• Qualifications in electrical and mechanical engineering (HNC, HND, or NVQ)
• 18th edition IEE wiring regs
• H&S qualifications (IOSH or NEBOSH)
• C&G 2391-52 inspection and testing

Interested in applying? Contact us at KSBarnstaple.

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Created on 26/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom