Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manager Shredder Location: CardiffSalary: Competitive, depending on level of experienceIndustry: Metals / RecyclingReference: ASPLIVOur client, a leading UK steel manufacturing and recycling business, is looking to appoint an experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance operations at its recycling facility in Cardiff.The site operates a modern, high-value industrial shredder, representing a £25 million investment, and is looking to strengthen its engineering function with someone who can take ownership of maintenance activities, improve preventative maintenance routines, and maximise plant reliability.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional with a background in scrap metal recycling, heavy industrial processing, or similar mechanical environments. Shredder experience would be highly advantageous, although candidates from other heavy process industries with strong technical knowledge and proven team management experience will also be considered.The successful candidate will lead a team of mechanical and electrical engineers, ensuring maintenance activities are effectively planned, scheduled, and delivered to minimise downtime and maintain operational efficiency.Key Responsibilities Take ownership of maintenance operations across the site''s industrial shredding facility.Develop, implement, and maintain effective preventative maintenance schedules.Plan and coordinate maintenance activities to minimise disruption and ..... full job details .....