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Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum 

Orion is partnered with a well-established business located in Nottingham. We are recruiting for an experienced, hands-on Engineering Manager. The ideal candidate needs to be multi skilled but electrically biased and have experience managing teams of Engineers in a fast-paced working environment.

The focus of this Maintenance Supervisor is to maintain waste management machinery in a heavy industrial plant.  

Engineering Manager Duties:

Managing a team of Maintenance Engineers

Ensure the health and safety of yourself and others, adhering to HSEQ policies.

Manage and develop a skilled maintenance team to meet operational objectives.

Oversee both mechanical and electrical engineering contractors.

Draft and implement risk assessments, method statements, and safe working procedures.

Deliver planned preventative maintenance and reliability-centred strategies to maximise plant availability.

Manage and develop the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

Coordinate statutory plant inspections, address non-conformances, and liaise with OEMs on mobile plant reliability.

Oversee the development of apprentices, spare parts inventory, and procurement.

Manage multiple projects, ensuring timely completion within budget.

Collaborate with accounts to justify expenditure and drive cost efficiency through supplier relationships and energy-efficient initiatives.

Manage recruitment, onboarding, and training of new staff.

Engineering Manager Essentials:

HNC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.

H&S qualification

Expertise in electrical systems, plant automation, and control sequencing.

Project management experience and knowledge of FMEA, FTA, SMED, and autonomous maintenance programs.

Experience in heavy industrial environments and technical problem-solving.

Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

Experience in implementing and maintaining 5S and continuous improvement practices.

Engineering Manager Desirable:

Waste management experience

Heavy industry experience

IOSH Managing Safely certification.

Knowledge of Lean and Continuous Improvement techniques.

Proven experience in people management.

CAD experience and proficiency in MS applications and CMMS.

Engineering Manager Benefits:

Competitive salary £55,000 - £60,000 + Annual Bonus

28 days holiday entitlement inclusive of bank holidays

Engineering Manager Shifts: Monday – Friday 7am – 17:30pm

If you like the look of this Engineering Manager role, then click and apply or if you would like further information, please contact Katie Maisey at Orion Electrotech Aylesbury.

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