Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manager

Wolverhampton

£50,000

Days

We're recruiting an experienced Maintenance Manager to take responsibility for the maintenance function at an established food manufacturing site in Wolverhampton. This is an opportunity for a hands-on engineering leader with experience in food production to manage and develop the maintenance team, improve equipment reliability and drive the overall efficiency of the site's engineering operations.

The Role

Oversee the day-to-day maintenance operations across the site. Lead, manage and develop the maintenance team, ensuring workloads and priorities are effectively managed. Coordinate planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules and reactive maintenance activities. Drive improvements in equipment reliability, plant performance and overall maintenance efficiency. Troubleshoot and support the resolution of mechanical and electrical breakdowns. Ensure maintenance activities comply with health and safety requirements. Manage maintenance budgets, spare parts and external contractors. Identify opportunities to reduce downtime and improve operational efficiency. Work closely with production and other departments to minimise disruption and maintain output.The Ideal Candidate

Previous experience in a Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Supervisor or similar engineering leadership position. Strong mechanical and electrical maintenance knowledge within a manufacturing environment. Experience managing and developing an engineering or maintenance team. Good understanding of PPM systems, breakdown reduction and continuous improvement. Strong problem-solving and organisational skills. A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to lead from the front.To apply, please send your up-to-date CV to Cameron Stevens at CV Technical