Maintenance Manager

Alchem Partners have been retained to source an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead a multi-disciplined team on site in Bradford as well as managing a small number of engineers who work across the other sites here in the UK. Our client is a global leader with a number of plants here in the UK and a true global footprint.

The role will focus on existing processes and improvements, leading and mentoring multi-disciplined teams, increasing preventative maintenance activity and projects to support these.

• Lead the teams ensuring development, mentoring and coaching for the team
• Ensure that all maintenance and servicing aspects relating to site are efficiently undertaken to support operations
• Ensure all works carried out adhere to our safe working systems using PTW
• Manage Service Contracts and contractors attending site
• Guide and train maintenance team members on maintenance and repair work.
• Developing and implementing the Planned Preventive Maintenance Systems
• Conduct investigations based on downtime to determine root cause analysis and then implement corrective and preventative actions using appropriate stakeholders
• Forecast and manage the maintenance budget.
• Assist in ongoing project work and development of CAPEX projects

• Proven experience within a similar supervisory/leadership position within a manufacturing environment
• Degree in Mechanical or other engineering discipline or equivalent certification or experience.
• Multiskilled background with 18th Edition as a minimum and strong mechanical experience
• Engineer fitter education/experience (desirable/advantage).
• Automation fitter education/experience (desirable/advantage).
• Proficient in basic IT programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email and Internet).
• Hot work card or equivalent.
• Understanding of HMI and PLC Controllers.
• Writing Planned Preventive Maintenance.
• Writing SOP.
• Good understanding of RAMS and H&S.
• Further information available on request!

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, global business with a strong 5 year growth plan, development opportunities and huge growth potential – happy to discuss further.

In return our client are paying c £60,000pa, company car or allowance, bonus and benefits.

* Please kindly note
, whilst we endeavour to respond to all candidate applications, due to the very high response rate across our various advertising campaigns, we may only be able to reply to candidates who match the position, thank you.

Alchem Partners are a UK based, international Search business, we pride ourselves on a personable and process driven approach ensuring the very best levels of service.

As acknowledged specialists in a number of disciplines, we support the Chemical and associated industries by providing a truly consultative service to our clients and candidates alike.