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Engineering and Maintenance Manager

Engineering and Maintenance Manager

  • Role type : Permanent
  • Location : Glasgow
  • Salary : £70,000
  • Sector : Power
  • Ref : 25423
  • Salary: £70,000
Astute’s Power team is partnering with a leading Energy from Waste company to recruit an Engineering and Maintenance Manager for its site in Glasgow.
 
The Engineering and Maintenance Manager role comes with starting salary of up to £72,000 + bonus + benefits.  
 
If you have experience with people leadership / management and are looking for work then submit your CV to apply today. 
 
 
Responsibilities and duties 
 
Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will be responsible for:

 

  • Managing, training and developing a team of multi skilled engineers and technicians responsible for maintaining all plant equipment to the highest of standards to ensure maximum availability
  • Liaising with the Operations Manager and site Engineers for the purpose of plant improvement / modification / upgrade work
  • Planning and managing plant outages
  • Managing the maintenance department’s budget.
  • Developing the sites out of hours maintenance cover arrangements.
  • Ensure all defects are logged within the warranty periods and liaise with the project team in getting any defects resolved.
  • Oversee all stocks and spares to minimise plant downtime.
  • Oversee biomass supply to site, managing suppliers.
  • Oversee subcontractors on site, for the ongoing O&M or capital works and upgrade projects.
  • Ensure a high level of health and safety on site, ensuring all legislation and company policies are adhered to and escalate any issues to Head of Industrial Biomass Operators and QHSE Manager.
  • Represent the client at client meetings.
 
 
Professional qualifications 
 

We are looking for someone with the following: 
 

  • Supervisory or management experience in a Maintenance/Engineering role on a power station or similar heavy process environment. This can include EFW, biomass, CCGT, refinery, steel works, paper mill etc.
  • An engineering qualification such as an HND/HNC in an engineering discipline, ideally mechanical
  • Strong knowledge of pressure systems safety regulations (PSSR), rotating plant and boilers
  • Knowledge of environmental permits, H&S issues and safe working environments
  • Experience of managing budgets and in the training and development of staff
 
 
Personal skills 
 

The Engineering and Maintenance Manager role would suit someone who is: 
 

  • High-level communication and influencing skills.
  • Clear and analytical thinker.
  • Self-motivated who is a good people manager
 
 
Salary and benefits of the Engineering and Maintenance Manager role 
 

  • A highly competitive basic salary of up to £72,000
  • A performance related bonus
  • A contributory pension
  • The chance to join the growing EFW sector
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To apply for this Engineering and Maintenance Manager opportunity, please complete the form below. Alternatively, send a copy of your up-to-date CV to rwinter@astutepeople.co.uk or call 02392288212 to speak to Ruth Winter who can tell you more. You can also connect with Ruth on LinkedIn to view other jobs they are recruiting.

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