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Maintenance Supervisor

People Solutions
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M44, England

Salary

£40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • People Solutions is seeking a driven Maintenance Supervisor with a salary of £42,500 per annum to join their Engineering department.
  • The successful candidate will manage a team of six fitters and electricians, overseeing daily maintenance plans and improvement projects.
  • Candidates should have relevant qualifications in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering and at least NVQ Level 2 in Health and Safety, along with supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Essential skills include strong knowledge of maintenance management practices, excellent communication abilities, and problem-solving skills.
  • Immediate start is available for this permanent position, which offers competitive benefits including a company bonus and above statutory pension contributions.

MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR

MONDAY - THURSDAY:

FRIDAY:

£42,500 PER ANNUM

People Solutions are actively recruiting for a driven and experienced Maintenance Supervisor to join our team in the Engineering department.

The role will include managing a team of six fitters/electricians over a single shift and overseeing the day-to-day maintenance plans and execution, along with driving improvement projects throughout the department and factory.

The ideal candidate will be well versed in a manufacturing environment and have mechanical and electrical experience.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Company bonus
  • Above statutory pension contribution
  • Permanent position
  • Immediate start

Day to Day Duties

As a Maintenance Supervisor, your duties will be:

Team Leadership and Management:

• Build a high-performing, multi-skilled maintenance team of fitters and electricians, setting clear performance standards and accountability.
• Ensure compliance with maintenance schedules, quality standards, and safety protocols.
• Develop and oversee SOPs for consistent and traceable processes.
• Foster a disciplined, safety-first work environment focused on efficiency and continuous improvement.

Maintenance Operations:

• Lead daily maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities.
• Develop and execute preventive maintenance programs to enhance equipment longevity.
• Organize incoming repair, project, and breakdown jobs for efficient resolution within schedule.

Quality and Performance Improvement:

• Maintain high standards in mechanical and electrical work, prioritizing safety and quality.
• Track downtime, analyse trends, and implement solutions for improved maintenance outcomes.

Essential Skills

It is Essential as a Maintenance Supervisor that you:

• Hold Relevant qualifications in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or a related field (NVQ Level 3, BTEC, HNC/HND, etc.).
• IOSH/NEBOSH Health and safety qualifications (NVQ Level 2 or above)
• Additional Electrical experience with PLC Logic and Troubleshooting (Siemens/Mitsubishi) - Preferred
• Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance management practices, including preventive maintenance programs and troubleshooting techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and engage a diverse team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on continuous improvement.

Desirable Experience

It would be Desirable as a Maintenance Supervisor if you were able to start as soon as possible

Training

Company policy and procedure training provided to successful candidates

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