Engineering Maintenance Manager

Wakefield Permanent £55,000 - £65,000 per year View Job Description
The Engineering Manager will be responsible for a running the maintenance for a group of aggregate quarries that have been in operation for generations. With new investment this will bring the engineering capability into the new age.
  • Engineering Manager opportunity, overseeing a group of aggregate quarries
  • Family feel environment in a large international company

About Our Client

My client is a well-known business who manage a group of aggregate quarries that have been in operation for generations. They have sites across Yorkshire, with a headquarters near Wakefield and are looking for an Engineering Manager to manage the new equipment investment that will bring the engineering capability into the new age.

Job Description

  • To manage the engineering functions of the quarries business for all plant machinery, including direct employees and contractors.
  • To ensure upgrade works, preventative and planned maintenance activities are performed to the highest standards.
  • Ensuring that all operations take place with a health and safety mindset.
  • Carrying out daily/weekly/monthly inspections and reporting defects as required.
  • Align maintenance plans to achieve KPIs and market demand, planning major projects and capital investments around plant needs.
  • Providing leadership, coaching, training and development to all employees within the engineering department.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Engineering Manager will have:

  • Experience in the maintenance and repair of quarrying plant equipment.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
  • Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations.
  • Familiarity of CDM regulations would be desirable.
  • Electrical knowledge would be advantageous.

What's on Offer

  • An estimated salary of £5-65k, inclusive of a car allowance.
  • The opportunity to work in a large, established company and a market leader in the industry.
  • A supportive and collaborative team culture.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.

If you are a passionate leader with a background in engineering and experience in the quarry / mining industries then please do apply.

Contact
Lauren Wise
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6616238
Phone number
+44 114 270 3754

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
Maintenance, Reliability
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Wakefield
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lauren Wise
Consultant phone
+44 114 270 3754
Job reference
JN-122024-6616238