Maintenance Manager
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We are seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Manager to join our team in Co Wicklow on a full-time permanent basis.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering and experience managing an engineering/maintenance department. They will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of all machinery, tooling, and utilities on site.
The Role:
1. Develop and implement a structured maintenance program to ensure preventative maintenance schedules are followed and completed.
2. Implement an effective training and development program for Maintenance/Electrical Engineers and Apprentices.
3. Support the roll-out of skills development programme in the Engineering department.
4. Provide weekly reports on team KPIs identifying and addressing key issues.
5. Offer technical support and general maintenance of the site.
6. Identify process improvement opportunities to improve machine availability & efficiency.
7. Ensure continuous operation of all factory utility systems.
8. Research and deliver capital investment programmes within the engineering function.
9. Manage the engineering department operating expense budget and ensure high standards of management about spare parts and inventory.
10. Adhere to Company policies & procedures and ensure health & safety practices are followed.
11. Plan, coordinate, and monitor workplace activities for Maintenance/Electrical engineers and apprentices.
The Person:
* Engineering Qualification
* At least 3 years relevant experience managing an Engineering/Maintenance department
* Strong People management skills
* Lean manufacturing experience
The Package:
* Excellent package depending on experience
* Strong holidays and benefits package