New Job Opening: Engineering Manager in Ellesmere Port, UK

Job Description

Maintenance Manager
Ellesmere Port area

Salary:  £55k

Monday to Friday 8am – 4.30pm

Overview
A fantastic National leading manufacturing company are looking for a strong Maintenance Manager to lead the engineering function, driving plant reliability, PPM delivery and OEE improvement while ensuring safe and compliant operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage mechanical and electrical engineering activity across site


• Deliver and optimise PPM strategy to maximise uptime


• Lead, develop and prioritise a multi-skilled engineering team


• Drive OEE, reliability and continuous improvement initiatives


• Coordinate breakdown response to minimise downtime


• Manage contractors, spares, budgets and compliance

About You

• Time-served engineer with strong mechanical and electrical skills


• Experience leading engineering teams in manufacturing


• Proven track record in PPM, fault finding and root cause analysis


• Strong planning, leadership and commercial awareness

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to shape and develop the engineering function on site


• Visible leadership role with real impact on operational performance


• Long-term career development within a growing manufacturing environment

If you are looking to take ownership of a site engineering function and drive meaningful improvements, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.