Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Maintenance Manager

Med-Heavy Engineering

Competitive Salary + Bonus + Development Opportunity

A well-established advanced manufacturing business in Cheshire is looking to appoint an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead engineering reliability and maintenance strategy at a key production facility.

This role offers the opportunity to transform and modernise the site maintenance function, with a particular focus on developing a robust planned preventative maintenance (PPM) strategy across critical furnace and high-temperature process equipment.

The business is investing in improving maintenance planning and reliability, including exploring the implementation of a CMMS system, making this an excellent opportunity for an engineering leader who enjoys building systems and driving change.

Reporting to the senior operations leadership team, the Maintenance Manager will take responsibility for all maintenance activities across the facility.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and develop the site maintenance technicians

Establish a robust PPM strategy for all assets and equipment

Improve equipment reliability and reduce unplanned downtime

Support the introduction of a CMMS maintenance system

Work closely with operations to improve asset performance and efficiency

Ensure all maintenance activities meet health, safety and compliance requirementsAbout You

Qualified Engineer with proven experience of managing a maintenance team in a med-heavy manufacturing environment

Strong knowledge of furnaces, kilns or similar complex, high-temperature equipment - advantageous

Proven leadership experience within manufacturing or process environments

Strong background in planned maintenance and reliability improvementWe are particularly interested in candidates from industries such as:

Metals / metal melting

Glass manufacturing

Mineral wool / insulation

Foundry / casting

Other high-temperature materials processing

This is an excellent opportunity to shape the maintenance strategy of a growing manufacturing operation and make a visible impact on site performance.

Apply Now to be considered.

At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.

We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.

Our commitment:

Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that and at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, , , status, , belief, , family or parental status, and any other characteristic.

Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes

If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.