Maintenance Manager

Eurocell; Ilkeston; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading uPVC products manufacturer in Ilkeston seeks a Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance activities at their recycling site. This pivotal role involves planning, coordinating, and overseeing maintenance to maximize equipment uptime. Candidates should have significant experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance, alongside team leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a healthcare plan and employee discounts.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus statutory holidays

Free Healthcare plan

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit

Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary

Company Pension Plan

Employee discount on products

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience in leading a team of skilled Engineers.
• Driving licence may be required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee all maintenance activities.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work.
• Oversee planning and execution of engineering projects.
• Ensure Maintenance personnel are properly trained in safety.
• Promote a safe and productive work environment.

Skills

Electrical and Mechanical experience

Team leadership

Understanding of Schematic circuit drawings

Education

Recognised Electrical / Mechanical apprenticeship Level 3

Job description

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Overview

ROLE: Maintenance Manager
HOURS: 40 per week, Monday-Friday
SALARY: c£55,000 plus benefits
BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount
BASE: Site Based - Eurocell Recycle, Ilkeston, Derbyshire

Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us.

We are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager, to lead and manage all maintenance activities within the production facilities based at our Recycling site in Ilkeston, Derbyshire.

This is a pivotal role within the department, with oversight of maintenance planning, leading a skilled technical team, and implementing strategies that reduce downtime and extend equipment life.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee all maintenance activities to ensure maximum equipment uptime and support continuous production operations
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work, equipment history, and spare parts inventory
• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget
• Ensure all Maintenance personnel are properly trained in safe work practices and emergency response protocols
• Work closely with the SHE teams to embed best safety practice and escalate issues as they arise
• Assign tasks, set priorities, and monitor work quality to meet production and maintenance goals
• Lead by example in promoting a safe, respectful, and productive work environment

Qualifications

• Recognised Electrical / Mechanical maintenance apprenticeship / training scheme Level 3
• Significant Electrical and Mechanical experience gained in a manufacturing environment
• Previous experience in leading a team of skilled Engineers
• Understand and interpret Electrical and Mechanical Schematic circuit drawings
• Driving licence as may be required to assist on other sites

Benefits

• You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary
• 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year
• Free Healthcare plan for all employees
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit
• Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary
• Christmas shutdown
• Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success
• Company Pension Plan
• Employee discount on Eurocell products
• Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers
• A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development
• Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it
• Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team
• Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career