Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manager (972506) Manchester, England

Salary: GBP
50000 - GBP
55000 per annum + Dependant on experience.

Job will involve:

• Manage and deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules for all plant, machinery, and site services.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic faults in a timely manner.
• Minimise plant and production downtime through rapid fault diagnosis and effective repair strategies.
• Project manage new installations and the modification or upgrade of existing equipment.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance records, logs, and technical documentation.
• Monitor plant performance and identify opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and availability.
• Lead, supervise, and develop a maintenance team of six personnel and manage external contractors.
• Allocate workloads, set priorities, and ensure maintenance activities align with production requirements.
• Support training and ongoing skills development within the maintenance team.
• Take responsibility for maintenance budgets, contractor costs, and spare parts control.

Ideal candidates will have the following skills and experience:

• Hands‑on experience working with guillotines, drills, and band saws in a workshop environment.
• Strong knowledge of welding, fabrication, and sheet metal work.
• Fault diagnosis in mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, gearbox, motor, pump, fan, compressor systems, conveyors and extraction systems.
• Experience with preventative maintenance systems and maintenance planning.
• Strong mechanical and basic electrical fault‑finding capability.
• Good working knowledge of health and safety legislation.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Understanding of Computer Aided Design (CAD) software.

Job Title – Maintenance Manager
Salary - £50000 - £55000
Location – Duckinfield