Maintenance Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Maintenance Manager to oversee a skilled maintenance team within a busy, fast-paced operational setting. You ll ensure everything behind the scenes from equipment to facilities runs seamlessly, safely, and efficiently.You ll manage a small team of technicians, balancing planned and reactive maintenance while keeping all areas compliant, functional, and ready for the demands of the business.As the Maintenance Manager, you will: Lead, support, and develop a dedicated maintenance team.Plan, schedule, and track maintenance activities using internal systems.Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, or building issues efficiently.Coordinate contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to keep operations running smoothly.Oversee essential inspections, ensuring safety and compliance standards are met.Manage MHE (Material Handling Equipment) training, testing, and record-keeping. Required: GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.RTITB Forklift Instructor qualification.Confident using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams).Excellent communication and leadership skills.Full UK driving licence. Desirable: City and Guilds, NVQ Level 2+ or BTEC in mechanical, electrical, or building maintenance.Experience in maintenance management or facilities supervision.Familiarity with MHE equipment and general tools. Additional details: 40-hour week, Monday Friday (occasional weekend or bank holiday work).30 days annual leave including bank ..... full job details .....