Maintenance Manager

Orion Electrotech; Molesey; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Molesey is looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance operations and drive continuous improvement efforts. This role involves managing a team, establishing best practices for maintenance, and maintaining high system uptime. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills, a technical background in automation, and familiarity with Health & Safety regulations. Apply now to make an impact!

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Manager in automation and production environments.
• Strong technical background and proficiency in automation systems.
• Experience with Health & Safety regulations ideally with IOSH or NEBOSH qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of maintenance engineers to ensure high-quality maintenance operations.
• Develop a World Class Maintenance Regime and execute preventative maintenance.
• Ensure service records for all equipment are complete and up-to-date.

Skills

Strong leadership skills

Proficiency in PLCs

Excellent communication skills

Time-management skills

Customer relations focus

Education

HNC or equivalent (electrical bias)

Job description

Maintenance Manager

Salary:£60,000 to £65,000

Benefits

Job Type:Permanent

Working Hours:Monday to Friday, Day Shift 8am to 4.30pm

Location:Molesey

Are you an experienced engineering professional looking for an opportunity to lead and make an impact? We have an exciting opportunity for aMaintenance Managerto join our site. This role is essential in supporting the delivery of high-quality maintenance operations and continuous improvement efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as theMaintenance Managerleading a team of maintenance engineers in a diverse environment, from machinery to automation.
• Work closely with the customer’s H&S team to establish best practices across all aspects of the site.
• Manage and develop the Resident Engineers, providing guidance, conducting annual appraisals, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Spearhead the development of a World Class Maintenance Regime, including planning and executing all preventative maintenance using CMMS.
• Maintain high system uptime in alignment with KPI targets.
• Oversee asset management and ensure service records for all equipment are up-to-date and complete.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives in collaboration with the customer’s CI team to enhance system performance and reliability.
• Ensure all company documentation and quality standards are met.

Requirements of the Maintenance Manager

• Proven experience as aMaintenance Managerin an automation and production line environment.
• Strong technical background, with proficiency in PLCs, HMIs, and automation systems.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to effectively manage a high-performing team.
• HNC or equivalent, ideally with an electrical bias.
• Experience with Health & Safety regulations, ideally with IOSH or NEBOSH qualifications.
• Excellent communication and time-management skills, with an ability to handle escalations efficiently.
• Strong customer relations, with a focus on delivering results that align with client KPIs.

Apply now for the Maintenance Manager role!!