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Maintenance Team Leader - Biogas

Astute People
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Girvan, South Ayrshire KA26 9DH, Scotland

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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Sonic Summary

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  • Astute's Renewables team is seeking a Maintenance Team Leader for a biogas plant in Girvan, South Ayrshire, with a competitive salary depending on experience.
  • The role requires at least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or process environment and a qualified HND level in an engineering discipline or equivalent.
  • Key responsibilities include developing the Maintenance Plan, ensuring compliance and safety, and managing the maintenance team’s performance.
  • Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, budget management experience, and the ability to analyze data and trends effectively.
  • The position offers benefits such as a call-out allowance, pension scheme, 25 days annual leave, life assurance, and healthcare.

Astute's Renewables team is partnering with a leading innovator in renewable energy production, specialising in biogas plants, to recruit a Maintenance Team Leader for its Girvan, South Ayrshire site.

The Maintenance Team Leader role comes with a competitive salary and excellent benefits. The purpose of this role is to ensure the Maintenance Team meets compliance requirements, support the Site Leader in setting and monitoring budgets, KPI's and ensuring targets are met and exceeded.

If you're a Maintenance Team Leader and are looking to work for an organisation that are forward-thinking and at the forefront of green energy and play a key role in driving environmental progress, then submit your CV to apply today.


Responsibilities and duties

Reporting to the Site Leader you will:

  • Develop and ensure adherence to the Maintenance Plan to meet compliance, safety, and production targets.
  • Maintain operational plant safety and environmental standards, with prompt response to breakdowns.
  • Oversee spare parts inventory and regularly review suitability.
  • Monitor and report on production and maintenance KPIs, ensuring corrective actions are in place.
  • Collect and analyse maintenance data to support data-driven decision-making.
  • Train, manage, and develop the maintenance team, ensuring competence and performance.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and implement training plans for new team members.
  • Promote a positive and collaborative team culture while addressing underperformance and recognising success.
  • Oversee contractor compliance with company safety procedures.
  • Identify and implement opportunities for process and system improvement.
  • Other duties as required.



Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

  • Qualified to HND level in an engineering discipline, or equivalent.
  • At least 5 years' experience working in a manufacturing/process environment.
  • Proven ability analysing data and trends.
  • Strong leadership experience and proven ability in leading a team in plant operations or similar environment meeting production targets.
  • Budget management training and/ or experience.



Personal skills

The Maintenance Team Leader role would suit someone who is:

  • Full UK License
  • Pro-active problem solver, with strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent communicator and ability to delegate.



Salary and benefits of the Maintenance Team Leader role

  • Competitive starting salary - depending on experience.
  • Call out allowance.
  • Pension scheme.
  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
  • Life assurance and healthcare.
  • Other benefits to be discussed.


INDREN

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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