We are seeking an experienced Engineering Maintenance Manager to join a market-leading manufacturing organisation at its Walsall manufacturing facility. The site has undergone significant multi-million-pound capital investment, introducing modern manufacturing technology, automated production equipment and enhanced engineering capabilities. The position offers genuine autonomy, substantial investment in engineering infrastructure and excellent long-term career development opportunities within a well-established manufacturing group. What's in it for you as Engineering Maintenance Manager: £70,000 basic salary, rising to £75,000 after 6 months Double-digit annual company bonus Double-digit company pension contribution 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays, increasing with service Extensive training, professional development and career progression opportunities On-site electrical car charging Opportunity to manage engineering operations at a site benefiting from major capital investment Autonomy to shape maintenance strategies, improve reliability and develop engineering performance Long-term career prospects within a market-leading manufacturing organisationKey Responsibilities of the Engineering Maintenance Manager: Lead, develop and manage the site engineering and maintenance teams Take ownership of engineering performance, maintenance strategy and plant reliability Develop and implement structured preventative and planned maintenance programmes Drive improvements in equipment availability, OEE and production efficiency Establish a proactive maintenance culture, reducing reactive maintenance and unplanned downtime Optimise the use of CMMS systems to improve maintenance planning, reporting and asset management Implement TPM, continuous improvement and reliability-centred maintenance methodologies Manage engineering budgets, maintenance expenditure and external contractors Support ongoing capital investment projects, equipment upgrades and commissioning activities Ensure engineering compliance, statutory inspections and the highest standards of health and safety Work closely with production and operational management to deliver continuous improvements in site performanceKey Requirements to Apply for the Engineering Maintenance Manager Vacancy: A recognised Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification Proven experience managing engineering and maintenance teams within a manufacturing environments Strong technical knowledge of automated production equipment and industrial maintenance Demonstrable experience improving plant reliability, reducing downtime and implementing proactive maintenance strategies Good understanding of TPM, preventative maintenance and asset care methodologies Experience working with CMMS systems and structured maintenance planning Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop, motivate and manage engineering teams Experience managing maintenance budgets and engineering expenditure A strong commitment to health, safety and engineering compliance Experience supporting capital investment, equipment installation or commissioning projects would be advantageousCandidate Background for the Engineering Maintenance Manager Vacancy Candidates should demonstrate strong engineering leadership, a proactive approach to maintenance management and a proven track record of improving plant reliability and operational performance. With a highly competitive remuneration package, significant investment in the manufacturing facility and excellent opportunities for professional development, this represents an outstanding opportunity to progress your engineering management career. APPLY NOW
Engineering Maintenance Manager in Walsall employer: E3 Recruitment
As a leading Engineering & Manufacturing business based in Leeds, we pride ourselves on offering a supportive work culture that values skill development and employee well-being. With competitive pay, travel allowances, and the opportunity for long-term contracts, we ensure our Pipe Welders thrive in a dynamic environment where their expertise is recognised and rewarded. Join us to be part of a team that delivers innovative solutions while enjoying the benefits of free onsite parking and a commitment to your professional growth.
