Section Manager

Section Manager

Full-Time No working from home possible
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Location: Avonmouth

Salary: Up to Β£60,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Job Type: Permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday, rotating shifts of 6:00am to 2:00pm and 2:00pm to 10:00pm (two-week rota)

On-Call Requirement: Participation in a regular call-out rota, typically every other week, with the ability to attend site within one hour when required.

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Section Manager to join a major distribution operation in Avonmouth. This is an exciting opportunity for a maintenance leader to take ownership of a critical function within a complex and fast-paced logistics environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the delivery of the maintenance business plan across your area of responsibility.
  • Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, specialist contractors, and third-party service providers.
  • Drive a culture of high performance, accountability, customer service, and safety.
  • Ensure all compliance, safety, and assurance requirements are met to maintain operational continuity and minimise risk.
  • Conduct compliance audits across maintenance activities and contractor works.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of engineering technicians and skilled tradespeople.
  • Support budget management, revenue expenditure control, and capital planning activities.
  • Oversee the delivery of all Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), statutory maintenance activities, and remedial works.
  • Ensure maintenance projects are delivered safely and efficiently.
  • Contribute to sustainability initiatives and carbon reduction programmes across the site.

About You

To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Have

  • Significant experience within a distribution, logistics, industrial, or retail maintenance environment.
  • Proven experience leading and developing multi-skilled maintenance teams.
  • Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, including Legionella, LOLER, PUWER, Fire Safety, and statutory compliance requirements.
  • Experience managing audits, compliance programmes, and maintenance governance.
  • Knowledge of CDM regulations, Building Management Systems (BMS), and CAFM platforms.
  • A recognised electrical qualification as a time-served Electrician or an equivalent HVAC qualification.
  • NEBOSH qualification or equivalent site safety certification.
  • Strong analytical, reporting, procurement, and supplier management skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

What's on Offer?

  • Salary up to Β£60,000 depending on experience.
  • Permanent position with long-term career development opportunities.
  • Opportunity to lead within a large-scale, modern distribution environment.
  • Collaborative and supportive working culture.
  • Pension scheme and employee benefits package.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Exposure to major maintenance, compliance, and sustainability projects.

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Section Manager employer: Carbon

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Contact Details:

Carbon Recruitment Team