An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Manager to join a major industrial manufacturing operation in East Lothian.
This is a key leadership position responsible for driving plant reliability, maintenance performance, safety standards and continuous improvement across a large-scale 24/7 manufacturing facility.
Working as part of the senior management team, you will lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, manage maintenance budgets, oversee major shutdown programmes and develop long-term asset management strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all mechanical and electrical maintenance activities
- Develop and implement maintenance strategies to improve reliability and performance
- Manage maintenance budgets and capital expenditure projects
- Drive health, safety and environmental excellence
- Lead plant shutdown planning and execution
- Utilise CMMS systems to optimise maintenance effectiveness
- Drive root cause analysis and defect elimination initiatives
- Develop and mentor engineering teams
- Manage contractors and external suppliers
- Support continuous improvement and operational excellence programmes
About You
- Engineering Degree or equivalent qualification (apprenticeship)
- NEBOSH qualified
- Significant experience within heavy industrial manufacturing
- Proven maintenance leadership experience
- Experience managing large engineering teams
- Strong budget management experience
- Knowledge of CMMS systems
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience leading change and continuous improvement initiatives
What's On Offer
- Senior leadership position
- Significant operational influence
- Opportunity to shape long-term engineering strategy
- Career development opportunities
- bonus scheme
- Car/car allowance
Apply now for a confidential discussion.