Electrical Maintenance Manager

Plymouth, Devon
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Electrical Maintenance Manager
 
The Opportunity:

The Maintenance Manager must also be a fully qualfied Electrician in order to fulfill the needs of this hands on managerial position.  You will be responsible for 6 Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineers within a busy manufacturing facility, and your Electrical skills and qualifications will be called upon to fulfil the hands on nature of the role.  But this will only be for about 20% of your time, the rest will be very focussed on ensuring the continuous, efficient, and safe operation of all manufacturing equipment through proactive maintenance strategies, effective team leadership, and timely resolution of technical issues, minimising downtime and maximising production output.

The Role:

You will effectively lead, mentor, and develop a team of 5 maintenance engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.
Schedule and allocate work assignments, ensuring optimal resource utilisation and timely completion of tasks.
Promote a safe working environment and ensure adherence to all health and safety regulations.
Manage team rotas to provide 24/7 on call support as required.
Develop and implement a comprehensive preventative maintenance program for all manufacturing equipment, including electrical systems.
Oversee and manage reactive maintenance activities, prioritising urgent repairs to minimise production downtime.
Analyse equipment performance data to identify trends, predict potential failures, and implement proactive solutions.
Manage and maintain accurate maintenance records, including work orders, parts inventory, and equipment history.
Utilise your Electrical qualifications and experience to provide expert technical guidance and troubleshooting support for complex electrical systems, including control panels, power distribution, and automation systems.
Diagnose and resolve complex electrical faults, using advanced testing equipment and techniques.
Oversee the installation and commissioning of new electrical equipment, ensuring proper integration with existing systems.
Assist with the planning and execution of new equipment installations and upgrades, ensuring seamless integration with existing production lines.
Manage maintenance-related projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
Manage the inventory of spare parts and maintenance supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels to support maintenance activities.What you will bring to the Role:

Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring methods, and safety standards - 18th Edition BS7671
Experience managing a maintenance team or the ability to demonstrate your desire and ability to do so in your next role.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with others
Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail
Ability to read technical documents and schematics accurately.
Experience within a manufacturing environment
High level of computer literacy
Project Management knowledgeBenefits:

Quarterly Company bonus scheme – can be up to 12% of your salary!
Quarterly bonus (non contractual)
5.6 weeks holiday (incl bank holidays - increases in year 2)
Pension - 3.5%
Company sick pay scheme
Group Life Assurance (Death in Benefit) 4 x salary
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Private MedicalWorking Hours:
8am-5pm Monday to Thursday, 8am-2pm Fridays

Job Info
Meridian Business Support logo
Job Title:
Electrical Maintenance Manager
Company:
Meridian Business Support
Location:
Plymouth, Devon
Salary:
£55000 Per annum Quarterly Bonus, Pension, Life Assurance
Posted:
Mar 28th 2025
Closes:
Apr 28th 2025
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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