https://jobs.co.uk/job/maintenance-manager-handley-james-consulting-ltd--4e64fbfb-72fb-4472-b607-ceca7e4f7e3a RSS feed for Maintenance Manager at Handley James Consulting Ltd. en-gb Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:26:23 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/maintenance-manager-handley-james-consulting-ltd--4e64fbfb-72fb-4472-b607-ceca7e4f7e3a https://jobs.co.uk/job/maintenance-manager-handley-james-consulting-ltd--4e64fbfb-72fb-4472-b607-ceca7e4f7e3a Sun, 11 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Stoke-on-Trent | Salary: £65000 - £75000/annum + Benefits | Type: Permanent | We have been retained by one of our key clients to recruit a Maintenance Manager for a well established and growing manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation where you can improve equipment reliability and develop a more proactive approach to maintenance. This is a key appointment and an opportunity to shape the maintenance function. The business requires a visible, hands on maintenance leader who can develop the team, improve maintenance systems and move the operation from reactive towards structured planned maintenance. Role Responsibilities To lead and develop the maintenance function, ensuring plant, equipment and facilities operate safely, reliably and efficiently. You will be responsible for: Leading the day to day maintenance function, prioritising work and supporting safe and effective maintenance activities Implementing and improving planned preventive maintenance programmes to reduce breakdowns and minimise downtime Scheduling maintenance activities and using maintenance management systems to improve planning and execution Identifying recurring equipment issues through root cause analysis and implementing lasting impro... Permanent