Technical Manager

Our client who is a well-established specialist in Energy equipment, is currently looking to recruit a Technical Manager who will oversee a range of Engineering and commercial aspects that are crucial to the companies effective running. In order to secure this candidate, they are offering a competitive salary of up to £57,000, a generous holiday package totalling 33 days (including bank holidays) and other benefits such as Private Healthcare.



The ideal candidate will have a Mechanical / Electrical background, proven team management experience, will be qualified in Engineering and will be based within a commutable distance of Salford.



Technical Manager Job Overview



Lend expertise to all departments to ensure optimised scheduling, maximised production with low operating costs.

Advise and regularly forecast costs for in house and externally sourced Operation and Maintenance, refurbishment and/or modification of customer's equipment

Product development, selection proposal, supply, and cost reduction.

Liaise with potential clients providing the technical resource to facilitate solutions.

Manage the technical aspects and assist with the negotiation of supply chains

Ensure continual, efficient scheduling, execution and recording of equipment maintenance

Actively identify engineering challenges and submit proposals for upgrades / downgrades

Provide detailed failure evaluation reporting

Ensuring tests and work procedures are properly understood, carried out and evaluated and that product modifications are investigated if necessary.

Ensure that engineering/product suppliers are audited to improve their quality of service.

Ensure levels of stock are adequate and controlled for the needs of the business



Technical Manager Job Requirements



Strong knowledge and experience of mechanical / electrical plant operation and maintenance

Proficient in Work Scheduling, Operation and Maintenance of plant and equipment

Qualified in Either Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Proven supervision and management experience

Expertise in managing and negotiating technical supply contracts with suppliers

Experience of operating and maintaining a wide range of equipment and Generators

Experience with Solar and Energy Storage Facilities

Full UK Driving licence

Based within a commutable distance of Salford



Technical Manager Salary & Benefits



Salary: £52,000- £57,000

Working hours: 40 hours a week, Monday - Friday

Company Vehicle

Holiday Package: 25 days + 8BH

Private Healthcare

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