Multi Skilled Maintenance Manager
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  • England,East Midlands,Derbyshire
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £55,000 per annum
Job Description:
Multi Skilled Maintenance Manager
Location: Derby (multi-site responsibility)
Contract: Full-time, 5 out of 7 days (on-call as rostered)
Salary : Up to £55k DOE


The Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading the maintenance function across bakery and retail operations, ensuring equipment reliability, legal compliance, and minimal operational downtime.
The role involves managing a multi-site team, developing planned maintenance strategies, controlling budgets, and driving continuous improvement while maintaining high standards of health, safety, and food safety.


Key Responsibilities
*Lead, develop, and motivate the maintenance team, promoting a positive and professional culture
*Plan and deliver effective PPM schedules and respond efficiently to breakdowns
*Ensure compliance with all legislative, engineering, health & safety, and food safety standards
*Support installation, commissioning, and maintenance of new equipment and machinery
*Manage contractors, suppliers, and service partners to ensure quality and compliance
*Support project work including bakery upgrades and retail refits
*Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports, and documentation
*Drive continuous improvement to improve efficiency and reduce downtime
*Provide operational cover across bakery and retail sites as required
Skills & Experience
*Strong leadership and people management capability
*Proven experience managing maintenance in a manufacturing, food, or FMCG environment
*Excellent problem-solving, organisational, and time-management skills
*Strong communication skills with the ability to engage at all levels
*Technically competent with electrical and mechanical systems
*Confident managing contractors and cross-functional project work
*Proficient with MS Office, Teams, and maintenance/ERP systems
Qualifications
*Time-served, electrically biased multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer
*17th or 18th Edition Electrical Qualification (essential)
*Experience leading or commissioning engineering projects
*Continuous improvement / lean manufacturing experience (preferred)
*Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred)
*Health & Safety qualification (e.g. IOSH Working Safely or equivalent – preferred)


If you are interested in this role, please click apply now.
Job number 3336894

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