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Maintenance Manager

Location: Leicester
Salary: £48,000 - £51,000 per annum + Annual Bonus
Hours: Monday – Thursday 07:30 – 16:15, Friday 07:30 – 12:00
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

About the Role

Engineering @ 365 is working with a leading precision engineering company looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance function of their Leicester-based manufacturing facility. This role will be responsible for managing a team of skilled maintenance engineers, ensuring the efficient operation of plant, machinery, and facilities to minimise downtime and improve overall equipment performance.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage and lead a team of Maintenance Engineers, ensuring effective performance, training, and development.

* Implement and manage a structured Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) programme, ensuring all machinery is serviced in line with an annual schedule.

* Oversee and coordinate the team to ensure rapid response and resolution to equipment breakdowns, reducing downtime.

* Manage external service providers, ensuring cost-effective maintenance solutions, contract renewals, and supplier relationships.

* Support the upkeep and improvement of building infrastructure, machinery, and site facilities.

* Work closely with the Engineering Manager to plan and execute machinery installations and upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to production.

* Maintain detailed maintenance records, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations and producing maintenance KPIs.

* Ensure availability of critical spare parts, minimising potential production disruptions.

* Identify opportunities to enhance machine performance, reliability, and overall efficiency through proactive maintenance strategies.

Requirements

* Strong experience as a Maintenance Manager or similar leadership role in a manufacturing environment.

* Mechanical or Electrical bias with relevant fault-finding experience and certification.

* Proven ability to lead and develop maintenance teams in a fast-paced production setting.

* Experience implementing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and TPM strategies.

* Strong understanding of health and safety standards and regulatory compliance.

* Excellent problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.

* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word) for maintenance reporting and documentation.

Benefits

* Competitive salary and annual bonus

* 187.5 hours holiday plus 8 bank holidays

* Up to 10% employer pension contributions

* 6x life insurance cover

* Free onsite parking

* 24-hour employee assistance programme

* Occupational health care support

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Maintenance Manager looking for a rewarding opportunity in a well-established engineering company, apply now or contact Engineering @ 365 for further details.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Engineering @ 365 is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or background