Senior Heavy Plant Workshop & Maintenance Lead

Focus Resourcing Limited; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Free parking

On-site canteen

Job summary

Focus Resourcing Limited is seeking an experienced Workshop & Maintenance Manager to oversee workshop operations and maintenance of a diverse fleet of heavy mobile plant and machinery across steel, mining and bulk materials handling sectors.

The role is hands-on with a strong mechanical background, focusing on preventative and corrective maintenance, fault-finding and breakdown repairs to keep equipment reliable and performing at a high standard.

Qualifications

• recognised mechanical qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Plant Maintenance, Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or a related discipline.
• Strong practical experience maintaining and repairing heavy plant, machinery or industrial equipment.
• Thorough understanding of preventative and corrective maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee preventative maintenance, servicing and inspections.
• Manage corrective maintenance, breakdowns, fault diagnosis and repairs.
• Provide technical support and leadership to workshop technicians.
• Coordinate workloads, maintenance schedules and parts requirements.
• Monitor maintenance costs and identify efficiency improvements.
• Ensure safe working practices and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Fault diagnosis

Preventive maintenance

Maintenance planning

Education

Mechanical Engineering qualification

Tools

OEM diagnostic systems

Job description

Focus Resourcing Limited is seeking an experienced Workshop & Maintenance Manager to oversee workshop operations and maintenance of a diverse fleet of heavy mobile plant and machinery across steel, mining and bulk materials handling sectors.

The role is hands-on with a strong mechanical background, focusing on preventative and corrective maintenance, fault-finding and breakdown repairs to keep equipment reliable and performing at a high standard.