Maintenance Manager in Witney

Energy Jobline CVL; Witney; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy job board is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead a dedicated maintenance team in Witney. The role requires ensuring equipment and facilities run efficiently and safely. Applicants should have qualifications equivalent to GCSEs, a Forklift Instructor qualification, and strong leadership skills. Benefits include a 40-hour work week, 30 days’ annual leave, and opportunities for progression.

Benefits

30 days’ annual leave including bank holidays

Pension scheme

Excellent progression opportunities

Travel to nearby network sites

Qualifications

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English & Maths required.
• RTITB Forklift Instructor qualification necessary.
• Confident in Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills needed.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a skilled maintenance team.
• Plan and track maintenance activities efficiently.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues.
• Coordinate with contractors and suppliers.
• Ensure safety and compliance standards are met.
• Manage MHE training and record-keeping.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

GCSEs in English & Maths

Confident using Microsoft Office

Education

GCSEs (or equivalent)

RTITB Forklift Instructor qualification

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hands‑on Maintenance Manager to oversee a skilled maintenance team within a busy, fast‑paced operational setting. You’ll ensure everything behind the scenes from equipment to facilities runs seamlessly, safely, and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support, and develop a dedicated maintenance team.
• Plan, schedule, and track maintenance activities using internal systems.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, or building issues efficiently.
• Coordinate contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to keep operations running smoothly.
• Oversee essential inspections, ensuring safety and compliance standards are met.
• Manage MHE (Material Handling Equipment) training, testing, and record‑keeping.

Required qualifications

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English & Maths.
• RTITB Forklift Instructor qualification.
• Confident using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams).
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Desirable

• City & Guilds, NVQ Level 2+ or BTEC in mechanical, electrical, or building maintenance.
• Experience in maintenance management or facilities supervision.
• Familiarity with MHE equipment and general tools.

Benefits

• 40‑hour week, Monday–Friday (occasional weekend or bank holiday work).
• 30 days’ annual leave including bank holidays.
• Pension scheme and excellent progression opportunities.
• Some travel to nearby network sites.

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