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Engineering Maintenance Manager

Job Role: Engineering Maintenance Manager

Job Reward £55k - £60k Traget area plus  Pension & Package

Function: Factory Maintenance Engineering Leadership role – onsite, Monday to Friday

Location: Wakefield Leeds border - easy M1 M62 access

Client: Category market leader in FMCG Manufacturing, undergoing expansion and investment

Contract Type: Permanent, Primarily ONSITE



Reporting to the Site Engineering Manager , a large site with multiple factory production units. You are the new Engineering Maintenance Manager!

Leading 15+ craft engineers

This will suit an experienced Maintenance Manager 

You could also be an aspiring Maintenance Manager or Engineering Shift Manager who is ready for a bigger challenge

Leading the maintenance engineering technical change agenda for the factory/ plant, to improve line performance, World Class Manufacturing (WCM) principles – TPM

Key Responsibilities – Engineering Maintenance Manager



Ensure engineering resources (people/headcount) and technical skill set is maximised

Owning a multi-million engineering budget

Develop and implement a preventative maintenance (PM) program

Manage corrective maintenance activities

Standardize maintenance procedures

Drive engineering performance improvements, lead projects, manage multi-million-pound budgets, and lead your teams to strive for world-class engineering & Maintenance excellence

Develop autonomous maintenance programmes – subject matter expert in maintenance

Continuous improvement and reengineering in everything you do

Develop a maintenance strategy with the factory management, to ensure that the productive capacity of the plant is optimised and improved for the ever-changing needs of the business

You will create, implement, and manage the engineering maintenance strategy

Monitor operational efficiency of all plant and equipment, identifying areas of under-performance or opportunity and improvements and implement a maintenance strategy

Project Management: Manage maintenance-related projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget

Qualifications and Requirements – Engineering Maintenance Manager



Experience in delivering maintenance improvement projects

Minimum 5 years of experience in a maintenance leadership role.

Proven track record of developing and implementing successful maintenance programs

Strong understanding of preventative and corrective maintenance practices.

Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is a plus

Experience in leading technical frontline maintenance, services, and project teams

Track record of using advanced manufacturing techniques (E.g. WCM/TPM/Lean)

HNC/HND within an engineering discipline

Track record of delivering continuous improvement

Engineering and maintenance leadership at a middle management level in a manufacturing, FMCG, Process or automation environment – open on industry, if you are a good leader!Food

What we can offer – Engineering Maintenance Manager



•A Highly Competitive salary



Growing FMCG company



• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays



•Good Pension scheme



•Career progression opportunities



For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed)



Candidates who are currently an Engineering manager, Maintenance Manager, Head of Engineering, Senior Engineer, Engineering Shift Manager, Lead Engineer, Factory Engineer, Production Engineering Manager, or Senior Engineer, may be suitable for this role.



Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Engineering Maintenance Manager

Wakefield, UK
Full time

Published on 04/15/2025

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