Dual Site | 🕒 Days (6:00–16:00 Mon–Fri + flexibility)
Lead. Improve. Deliver.
We’re looking for a driven Maintenance / Engineering Manager to take ownership of engineering operations across two busy manufacturing sites.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll drive reliability, reduce downtime, and push performance to the next level.
⚙️ What You’ll Be Doing
Lead and develop a high-performing maintenance team
Own plant reliability, uptime, and engineering performance
Drive PPM, RCM & TPM strategies
Use OEE data to improve productivity and reduce downtime
Manage budgets, resources, and maintenance planning
Oversee breakdowns, repairs, and emergency response
Support installation and commissioning of new equipment
Manage contractors, suppliers, and critical spares
Champion health & safety, compliance, and best practice
Build a culture of continuous improvement
What You’ll Bring
Proven experience in maintenance/engineering management
Strong knowledge of hydraulics & pneumatics
Ability to lead teams and deliver results under pressure
Organised, proactive, and commercially aware
Confident decision-maker with a hands-on approach
Experience in heavy industry (foundry ideal, not essential)
Bonus Skills
PLC / basic electrical knowledge
FLT / MEWP / lifting & slinging
First Aid / Fire Safety
Strong IT skills (Excel, Word, systems)
Why Join?
Key leadership role with real impact
Fast-paced, no two days the same
Opportunity to shape engineering strategy
Stable, long-term position with growth potential
f you’re ready to lead from the front and make a real difference, apply now
Salary description
£50000.00 - £52000.00 per year