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Engineering Maintenance Supervisor Mon-Fri 8:30am- 5pm

D R Newitt & Associates
Posted 5 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME15 6YQ, England

Salary

£50,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A market-leading manufacturer is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for their site near Maidstone, Kent, offering a full-time, permanent position from 8:30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.
  • The role involves supervising engineering and facility activities, mentoring a team, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Candidates should have a formal engineering qualification, experience in electrical and mechanical installation, and at least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as a health cash plan, subsidized gym membership, and discretionary bonuses.
  • Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive attitude towards continuous improvement and safety standards.

Market Leading Manufacturer now looking to recruit...

Maintenance Supervisor 

Near Maidstone, Kent - Onsite  (Full-time, Permanent) 8:30am - 5pm, Monday - Friday.

Company

A global supplier, this company enjoyed significant growth last year and looks set to continue in the same vain. With a professional yet friendly outlook, now is an excellent time to join this market leader.

ROLE 

Job Purpose

The Maintenance Supervisor will be responsible for supervising all Engineering and Facility activities across the site through a mixture of hands on and delegatory means. You will be a mentor and coach for the team and provide leadership and direction in all activities whilst providing a strong support service for all depts. You should expect to work closely with the Health & Safety representative to manage all legal compliance duties. You will liaise with the Operations and General Manager regarding on site development and projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Efficiently supervise and provide support to the team of technicians on any technical matters. 
  • To improve service delivery performance and reduce costs where possible 
  • Monitor and report on KPI’s for department
  • Undertake engineer audits for machinery where necessary 
  • Deliver Tool Box Talks. 
  • Manage all aspects of engineering in relation to all works, from planning to completion
  • Developing practices, routines and solutions to help improve productivity and product quality 
  • Perform risk assessment 
  • Take ownership of the site T-card reporting system for maintenance and breakdown reports and delegate tasks to the team. 
  • Look to implement the New FIXX system within engineering and on the site.
  • Develop new health and safety policy procedures in line with existing rules and regulations
  • Support and conduct in-house training sessions to teach employees about best practice and safe systems of work
  • Keep records up to date
  • Active involvement in continuous improvements as needed and guided by the Operations or General Manager.
  • Make sure food hygiene and food safety standards are upheld at all times.
  • Any other tasks as requested by the Operations or General Manager

Benefits:

  • Personal growth including training and development opportunities
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Subsidised gym membership
  • Flexible access to your pay 
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Free parking 

 CANDIDATE 

Formal engineering qualification

Electrical and mechanical Installation experience required

Good understanding of health and safety practices champions this across site and looks out for others. IOSH or higher

Good hydraulic knowledge

Good Pneumatic Knowledge

Experience of working in a manufacturing environment

Experience of incident investigation and report writing

Experience of written risk assessments

Experience of inspection and audit

Ability to deliver effective training

Ability to work quickly and under pressure to achieve results in a timely and efficient manner.

Willing team player

Self- motivated and keen attitude to do more than expected and deliver excellent standards

Strong ability to motivate others

Ability to build both internal and external relationships at all levels

Ability to delegate

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Excellent Numeracy skills

IT literate (Microsoft word, outlook and excel mainly)

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