Job overview
Working exclusively with our client, an established and expanding injection moulding manufacturer, we are looking for a skilled Maintenance Manager to lead their Maintenance Department.
Company overview
- This position will suit a Senior / Lead Maintenance Engineer with good people skills looking to progress into a leadership role
- Candidates MUST HAVE prior maintenance experience within injection moulding machinery and ancillary equipment
- A fantastic opportunity for a skilled Maintenance Engineer to take ownership of the Maintenance Department of a progressive manufacturing company who continue to invest in new equipment and technologies
Role responsibilities
- In the role of Maintenance Manager, you will oversee all maintenance activities for injection moulding machinery, robots and ancillary equipment on-site
- This Maintenance Manager position is a hands on leadership role responsible for minimising downtime and developing a preventative maintenance culture across the plant
- As Maintenance Manager, you will lead the Maintenance Team towards TPM, ensuring continuous and safe running to reduce incidents and breakdowns
- Communicating directly with IM machinery and ancillary equipment suppliers where required to ensure swift response
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs
- Lead breakdown response and technical troubleshooting of equipment issues
- Lead all maintenance operations for injection moulding machinery, robots and ancillary equipment
- Play an active role in the commissioning and installation of new equipment
- Develop and mentor the Maintenance Engineers within the team
- Plan and control maintenance budgets, spares and critical inventory
Benefits/package
- Life insurance benefit
- Opportunity to increase annual leave entitlement up to an extra 5 days
- Extensive training & development opportunities
- Company pension scheme
Qualifications/experience required
- Previous experience within injection moulding maintenance is essential
- Good leadership and communication skills at all levels
- A good working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and electronic/electrical automation controls
- Qualified electrician with 16th/17th/18th Edition regulations or equivalent
- Logic fault-finding & problem-solving skills
- Experience of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
- Experience of reactive maintenance
- Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
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