PE Global is currently recruiting for a Maintenance Manager for well known engineering equipment manufacturer. Location for this role is in Desford. This is an initial 12-month contract position. Monitors and improves the maintenance of the production unit by overseeing maintenance staff and equipment; ensures employees comply with safety procedures and standards. Collaborates with the Quality team. Responsibilities: • Creating work plans for staff and contractors; reviewing the maintenance work performed by technicians. • Tracking daily inventories, inspecting production units for wear and tear; ensuring replacements are made on time. • Assigns maintenance budget responsibility, identifying cost-effective alternatives for current maintenance activities. • Oversees the purchasing decisions and recommendations regarding equipment and tools; training the workers periodically on various maintenance processes and techniques. • Leads a team and coaches and mentors the team in order to encourage, motivate, and guide individuals in learning and improving effectiveness. • Interested candidates should submit an updated CV. Requirements Degree Requirement Degree or equivalent experience desired Skill Descriptors: • Planning: Tactical, Strategic: Knowledge of effective planning techniques and ability to contribute to operational (short term), tactical (1-2 years) and strategic (3-5 years) planning in support of the overall business plan. • Project Management: Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives. • Manufacturing Preventive Maintenance: Knowledge of manufacturing equipment and its functioning; ability to conduct Preventive Maintenance at scheduled intervals to determine equipment's corrective actions and avoid untimely breakdowns. • Total Productive Maintenance (TPM): Knowledge of total productive maintenance principles, methods, and processes; ability to maximize machinery effectiveness through active involvement of all supporting departments. • Plant Facilities Management: Knowledge of processes, methodologies and techniques used to manage plant facilities; ability to handle the full spectrum of activities for managing and maintaining physical facilities and infrastructure. • Plant Operation and Maintenance: Knowledge of plant operation principles, methods and processes; ability to handle day-to-day and strategic issues, operational requirements and management of a manufacturing facility. Please click the link below to apply, or alternatively send an up to date CV to rebecca@peglobal.net ***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in the UK*** Although it is not possible for us to respond to all applications, we at PE Global will do our upmost to give you feedback on your application. You have sent your Cv into us as a company and even though you have sent your CV to a particular position, we are making the reasonable assumption that you are active on the job market and as part of our normal recruitment service we will discuss other suitable positions with you. You are free to opt out of this so please specify in your application to us if you just want to be contacted in relation to a specific vacancy. Your Cv is sent to a central recruitment inbox which a number of people in the applicable PE Global division have access to and so this means that you might not be contacted by the named person in this advert