At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop a high-performing maintenance team in a dynamic logistics environment.
- Company: Join WITRON, a leader in automated logistics systems with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, bonuses, pension plans, and a focus on personal development.
- Other info: Be part of a collaborative team with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a future-proof industry with innovative technology.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering and 5+ years in maintenance leadership required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
The WITRON group is a strong partner for highly automated logistic systems. From planning to realization and up to maintenance. Our teams – far more than just mechanics, electronic technicians, mechatronic engineers – follow the best and lend a hand with our high-tech systems. Professional and perfectly equipped with full power for finding the best solution.
Being part of the WITRON Group, WIOSS in United Kingdom team stands for long-term experience and competence when it comes to service and maintenance as well as the operation of logistics systems. We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Manager for our growing UK team at our new site location in Hatfield, Doncaster.
We offer you:
- A performance-related remuneration system: WITRON bonus, pension plan and social benefits
- An appreciative work environment: Flat hierarchies, personal culture, trust and respect
- Development opportunities: Training, further education and talent factory
- Security: Family business and future-proof industry
- Challenges: Multifaceted tasks, high-tech and innovative ideas
Your role in our team:
- Lead and develop the on-site maintenance team, ensuring a high-performing organisation
- Ensure customer satisfaction by delivering targets for system availability, quality, and cost performance
- Act as the main customer contact, managing communication, expectations, and escalations
- Define and optimise maintenance strategies aligned with operational and production requirements
- Analyse performance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Manage budgets, resources, and compliance with HSE and safety standards
Requirements:
- Degree in Engineering, Technology, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in maintenance, service, or engineering, with 3+ years in leadership
- Strong knowledge of maintenance strategies, continuous improvement, and technical systems
- Experience within automated or logistics environments, with good commercial awareness
- Proficiency with CMMS systems and Microsoft Office tools
- Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills with a results-driven, customer-focused approach
- Experience in managing and developing teams, including performance management and training
- Strong understanding of HSE regulations and commitment to maintaining a safe working environment
The company operates an equal opportunities policy and welcomes applications from everyone regardless of nationality or immigration status. However, it will be a condition of any offer of employment that prior to commencing employment, you are able to present evidence of your eligibility to work in the UK as of the commencement date.
Your advantages at a glance:
- Team Spirit: We are there for one another and as a company we strive to always become better. You can look forward to being part of a great team environment.
- WITRON Bonus: Employees will have the opportunity to participate in our WITRON bonus program once eligible.
- Top Equipment: Corporate Culture Collaboration, an open-door policy, various company events and team building measures are a part of WITRON.
- Performance is worth the effort: Your potential will be both recognized and supported. Career opportunities are available for all of our employees, come grow with WITRON.
Maintenance Manager in Doncaster employer: WITRON Logistik + Informatik GmbH
WITRON Gruppe is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the field of high-automated logistics systems. With a strong focus on employee well-being, we provide competitive remuneration, flexible working arrangements, and extensive health benefits, including subsidised meals and fitness programmes. Our commitment to professional development and a secure workplace in an innovative industry makes WITRON an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
Contact Details:
WITRON Logistik + Informatik GmbH Recruitment Team