Maintenance Supervisor

Stannah; Newburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Share Bonus

33 days holiday

Pension Scheme

Health plan

Life Assurance

Long Service award

Discount Rewards

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced maternity/paternity

Job summary

Stannah Stairlifts Limited in Newburn, Newcastle is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to coordinate maintenance across production and site facilities, lead the Maintenance and Facilities Engineers team, and deliver projects safely and efficiently.

You will supervise contractors, manage PPM and breakdowns, monitor equipment performance, and drive continuous improvement in a busy manufacturing environment. A relevant engineering qualification and supervision experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within facilities and production maintenance.
• Experience managing contractors, maintenance projects, and engineering teams would be highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and prioritise planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance activities, and production support requirements.
• Supervise and provide technical support, coaching, and day-to-day direction to the Maintenance and Facilities Engineering team.
• Manage refurbishment, property alteration, and facilities improvement projects in line with business and safety requirements.
• Monitor equipment performance, analyse breakdown trends, and support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime.
• Oversee contractor activities, ensuring compliance, quality of work, safety standards, and value for money.

Skills

Team leadership

Maintenance planning

Health & Safety

COSHH/LOLER/PUWER

Contractor management

Problem solving

Education

Engineering qualification

Job description

Job Description

Maintenance Supervisor Jobs in Newcastle at Stannah Stairlifts Limited - Join Our Team!

We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance supervisor to join Stannah Stairlifts Limited based in Newburn, Newcastle.

This role will involve coordinating maintenance activities across production and site facilities, supervising a team of Maintenance and Facilities Engineers, managing maintenance projects, and ensuring all maintenance and facilities work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with business requirements.

As the Maintenance Supervisor, you will work 37 hours a week, Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:000 to 13:00. This is a permanent contract.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supervisory role, supporting both facilities and production operations in a busy manufacturing environment.

To be successful in this role, it is essential that you have previous experience in facilities and production maintenance. Experience managing contractors, maintenance projects, and engineering teams would be highly desirable.

Maintenance Supervisor Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and prioritise planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance activities, and production support requirements.
• Supervise and provide technical support, coaching, and day-to-day direction to the Maintenance and Facilities Engineering team.
• Manage refurbishment, property alteration, and facilities improvement projects in line with business and safety requirements.
• Monitor equipment performance, analyse breakdown trends, and support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime.
• Oversee contractor activities, ensuring compliance, quality of work, safety standards, and value for money.

Please see the full job description here: Maintenance Supervisor Job Description

Qualifications

Maintenance Supervisor Requirements:

• Previous experience within facilities and production maintenance, including planned and reactive maintenance activities.
• Proven experience in managing a team
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations including COSHH, LOLER, PUWER, RAMS, permits, and safe systems of work.
• Strong fault-finding, problem-solving, planning, prioritisation, and maintenance record management skills.
• Relevant engineering, maintenance, facilities, or building services qualification, with supervisory or team leadership experience.

Additional Information

Benefits Include:

• Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis
• Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits
• 33 days holiday, including bank holidays
• Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave
• Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice
• SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
• Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
• Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being
• Enhanced maternity and paternity provision

#HA

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business.

We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.

Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.