Maintenance Manager

Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) are currently recruiting: We are looking for a Maintenance Manager for a permanent position based with our client in Barnsley. Immediate start available (subject to interview process) Salary is up to 60,000 per annum (depending on experience and skillset) This will be working Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week The successful candidate will play a key role in minimising equipment downtime, improving operational efficiency and ensuring all maintenance activities are carried out safely and effectively. Responsibilities Manage and oversee the day-to-day maintenance operations across the site.Lead, manage and develop the maintenance team, ensuring workloads and priorities are effectively managed.Plan and implement preventative and planned maintenance programmes.Respond to machinery breakdowns and ensure repairs are completed efficiently to minimise production downtime.Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, performance and overall operational efficiency.Manage maintenance budgets, spare parts, contractors and external service providers.Ensure all machinery, equipment and site facilities comply with relevant health and safety regulations.Monitor maintenance performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives.Coordinate maintenance schedules with production teams to minimise disruption.Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports and documentation.Ensure all maintenance activities are carried out in accordance with company procedures and statutory requirements.Candidate Requirements Time served or degree (or equivalent) level Engineer / Technician.Previous experience in a Maintenance Manager position within a manufacturing or industrial environment.Strong mechanical and/or electrical engineering background.Experience managing and leading a maintenance team.Good understanding of preventative and reactive maintenance.Experience diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical machinery breakdowns.Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.Good knowledge of health and safety legislation and maintenance procedures.Excellent organisational, communication and leadership skills.Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workloads effectively.In the first instance, send CV's to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) (option 1) for Engineering Dutton Recruitment are working as an Employment Business on behalf of our client.