Job Description - 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
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
Original job Maintenance Manager posted on GrabJobs ©. To flag any issues with this job please use the Report Job button on GrabJobs.
Share Job
Share Job

Similar Maintenance Manager Jobs in the UK

GrabJobs is the no1 job portal in the UK, connecting you to thousands of jobs fast! Find the best jobs in the UK, apply in 1 click and get a job today!

Mobile Apps

Copyright © 2026 Grabjobs Pte.Ltd. All Rights Reserved.