Maintenance Manager (Food/Manufacturing/Production)
£55'000 (DOE) + Holiday + Pension
Monday - Friday (Days)
East Yorkshire - commute from Hull, York, Market Weighton, Selby, Goole, Doncaster
Excellent opportunity for an Engineering Maintenance Manager or a Lead Multi Skilled Engineer looking to move in to a managerial postion with a background in food/packaging/Manufacturing/Production background looking for the next exciting step in their career to join a continually expanding leading UK company.
This company are a leader within their industry & they have grown steadily since their founding, acquiring new sites in the process. Due to retirement, they are now looking for an Engineering Maintenance Manager to lead their successful & passionate team in East Yorkshire.
This is a hands-on Management role where you will be leading a team of 5 engineers. You will be responsible for managing the team whilst being hands on in the reactive and planned maintenance of machinery on a food production site. You will need to contribute to ongoing continuous improvement plans as well as project and installation work and report on KPI's. This role would suit an Engineering Manager from a manufacturing or production background or a lead Engineer looking to move in to a managerial position.
The ideal candidate will be an experienced Multiskilled & from a manufacturing/production / food background looking for an exciting new challenge with a leading company in a role that offers the opportunity to build the team as the company continues to grow in a days based Monday - Friday role.
THE ROLE:
* Recruitment, retention and staff development processes
*Prioritise and manage the engineering workload & ensure all plant, equipment and systems are maintained
*Champion industry best practices and promote the introduction of new technologies
*Ensuring food safety legislation and guidelines as well as company policies are adhered to.
*Control and minimize waste and play an active part in continuous improvement projects.
*Develop and implement preventative maintenance systems and inspections
*Develop and implement Health and safety risk assessments for Engineering activities
*Be accountable for ensuring all machinery and plant is working to optimum speed all of the time, with minimal disruption to production.
THE PERSON:
* Driven and motivated with excellent communication skills
*Qualified with extensive practical knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering
*Excellent project management and planning skills
*Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret information to build intelligent sales strategies
*Meticulous attention to detail
*Ability to meet tight deadlines and remain calm under pressure
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click 'Apply Now' or contact Sarah Hibberd at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Maintenance Manager (Manufacturing/Production)
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Posted 18 days ago, valid for 9 days

Competitive
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Maintenance Manager position in East Yorkshire offers a salary of £55,000, dependent on experience.
- Candidates should have a background in food, packaging, manufacturing, or production, with a preference for those in a managerial role or looking to transition into one.
- The role involves leading a team of five engineers while managing both reactive and planned maintenance of machinery on a food production site.
- Key responsibilities include recruitment, staff development, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
- The ideal candidate will possess strong communication, project management, and analytical skills, with a focus on maintaining optimal production efficiency.