Maintenance Manager

JR United Kingdom; Bath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer based in Somerset is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance operations. This role involves overseeing a team, ensuring machinery efficiency, and implementing maintenance programs. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience, with strong leadership and technical skills.

Benefits

Company cash health care plan

Discounts from leading retailers

Workplace pension and life insurance

Professional development tools and leadership programs

Qualifications

• Degree/diploma in Maintenance Management or equivalent required.
• Proven understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Previous experience within a similar position.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all maintenance operations and manage a team of engineers.
• Implement preventative maintenance programs and effective procedures.
• Control budgets and ensure compliance with EHS standards.

Skills

Organisational abilities

Leadership abilities

People management

Technical understanding of mechanical systems

Technical understanding of electrical systems

Education

Degree/diploma in Maintenance Management or equivalent

Job description

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Looking for a dynamic role where you can put your leadership skills to work and make a difference?

Here at Doncasters we specialise in turning metals into motion, working with household names such as Rolls Royce and Airbus, we are looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager help us continue our Journey. Based in our site in Chard, easily commutable from Ilminster, Yeovil, Exeter.

Did you know that every time you take a flight, drive somewhere or every time you have electricity at the touch of a button, there’s a chance that Doncaster’s played a part in making that happen?

Doncasters is a leading international manufacturer of specialist superalloys and high precision alloy components made for the most demanding conditions with manufacturing facilities in Europe, USA, Mexico India and China. Here at Chard Precision Castings, we use the very latest technology to supply fully finished engine ready components for customers worldwide, serving in the Aerospace and Industrial gas Turbine markets.

Our site employs a hardworking team of around 135 employees and is situated in the beautiful Somerset countryside, within easy commuting distance from Ilminster, Taunton, Axminster, Yeovil, Exeter, Langport, Bridgwater and the surrounding areas.

What we can offer you:

Working with cutting edge tech contributing to keeping aircraft in the sky, electricity at the touch of button and keeping the wheels of transport turning, you will have the opportunity to work with amazing materials and trailblazing clients.

• At Doncasters, you're in control of your career with unparalleled opportunities for skill-building through professional development tools and leadership programs in a supportive environment
• Company cash health care plan where you can claim back on opticians, dentist and physiotherapy appointments. Alongside additional health benefits such as a 24/7 GP service, with online and over the phone appointments, access to a free and confidential employee assistance program
• Discounts from leading retailers such as John Lewis, Adidas, Deliveroo and Apple, plus travel companies, gym memberships, supermarkets, and many more
• Workplace pension and life insurance (private medical with access to a 24/7 GP and further discounts)

The Role

As a Maintenance Manager you will lead and oversee all maintenance operations, ensuring machinery runs safely and efficiently. Manage and mentor a team of engineers and apprentices, while implementing preventative maintenance programmes and effective procedures. Control budgets, maintain vendor relationships, and ensure compliance with EHS standards. Support quality initiatives, maintain longs and drive performance through sustained KPIs and continuous improvement.

Interested?

If you have any of the below skills, we would love to talk to you about your next career move:

• Degree/diploma in Maintenance Management or equivalent
• Previous experience within a similar position
• Proven understanding of technical aspects mechanical and electrical systems
• Organisational and leadership abilities/people management
• 18th edition

Doncasters Values:

We foster a winning mindset that enables everyone to be both safe and able to fulfil their potential. We strive for excellence, commitment, integrity and teamwork in the pursuit of our goals.

To Apply

Apply online.

We’ll be in touch with you quickly after receiving your application.

Equal opportunities

Doncasters is committed to achieving workforce diversity and we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, national origin, race, age, gender, disability- physical or hidden, sexual orientation, veteran status, or religious belief. We provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We encourage all applicants to reach out if they require any support or assistance to enable them to thrive throughout our recruitment process; please contact [emailprotected] .