Shift Maintenance Manager

Elevation Recruitment Group; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Shift Maintenance Manager for a PLC business near Mansfield. This role involves managing a team of 14, overseeing maintenance and repairs of automated equipment. Ideal candidates should have leadership experience in Automation, relevant engineering qualifications, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary of £57,500 plus bonus.

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership position in Automation.
• Strong communication skills to build relationships with staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide management and leadership to a team.
• Manage and coordinate the activities of the shift team.
• Carry out maintenance and servicing of all onsite automated equipment.

Skills

Leadership in Automation

Strong communication skills

Fault-finding and diagnosis

Education

Relevant Engineering qualification

Job description

Overview

Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a leading PLC business who are looking for a Shift Maintenance Manager to join their facility near Mansfield.

Salary: £57,500 + bonus

Shifts: 4 on 4 off shift pattern (days/nights)

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Shift Maintenance Manager will provide management and leadership to a team
• Leading a team of 14 – 2 Senior Maintenance Engineers, 7 Maintenance Engineers and 5 Technical Operators
• This role would suit a Shift Maintenance Manager who can provide coaching and mentoring to the team alongside engaging in hands-on maintenance activities
• Managing and coordinating the activities of the shift team
• Training, coaching, and mentoring shift team
• Carrying out maintenance and servicing of all onsite automated equipment
• Carrying out planned repairs and reactive repairs of automated material handling equipment
• Fault-finding and diagnosis of mechanical and/or electrical faults
• Responding to automation faults and breakdowns promptly
• Complete all reports in line with requirements using CMMS and Microsoft software packages
• Leading the shift handover meeting and supporting other site meetings

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership position in Automation
• Relevant Engineering qualification
• A continuous improvement mindset
• Strong communication skills, able to build relationships with technical and non-technical staff