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Anaerobic Digestion Maintenance Manager

Job in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XH, England, UK
Listing for: Astute People
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
  • Engineering
    Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 55000 GBP Yearly GBP 50000.00 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Anaerobic Digestion Maintenance Manager (Permanent)
Astute's Team is partnering with a thriving business in the anaerobic digestion who are looking for Maintenance Manager to join the team. The company have a HQ near Peterborough and have sites in the Midlands and in Cambridgeshire, with many more to come.

The Maintenance Manager role comes with a salary up to £55,000 with a good benefits list and car allowance too.

If you're a Maintenance Manager and are looking to work for a growing organisation in the renewable energy market, then please apply. This is really quite a unique opportunity to be a part of a growing portfolio and have a real influence on the maintenance function and owning it too.

Responsibilities and duties of the Maintenance Manager role

Reporting to the Operational Lead you will:

To drive reliability and performance of anaerobic digestion assets
Be accountable for and own the CMMS
Plan, coordinate and deliver the improvement projects
Work with the team to develop business cases for new projects, including the project scopes, budgets and schedules
Lead the management of change process for all plant modification and improvement projects
Conduct Risk Assessments, update P&IDs, SOPs and permits
Report back to key stakeholders with all project progress
Lead the small internal team in maintenance and work with the senior leaders to grow the team in line with the business need
Manage contractors when they're engaged to deliver any work
Lead, coach and develop the personnel in team
Champion health and safety at all times and lead from the front
Conduct toolbox talks and support environmental compliance

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

A degree or HND/C in a relevant engineering discipline
Proven experience delivering OPEX and CAPEX projects

Experience with CMMS
Demonstrable leadership experience
Anaerobic digestion experience is hugely preferred but not essential. We will consider candidates from similar industry

Personal skills

The Maintenance Manager role would suit someone who is:

Detail orientated
Someone who is solutions-focussed and enjoys a challenge
Someone who is very happy to get their hands dirty as well as do the paperwork side too

Salary and benefits of the role

Salary c £50,000 - £55,000
Car allowance
Pension and holiday allowance
Private healthcare
Bonus scheme

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative.

We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful
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