Job Description:

Maintenance Supervisor

Merthyr Tydfil

28594/534M

£52,000

Benefits Package:

• A starting salary of £52,000
• Company Pension
• Death in Service
• Electric Car Scheme
• Annual Holiday Purchase Scheme
• 31 days annual leave per year (after probation)
• Pure Gym Membership Discount

Our client is a well-established and highly respected manufacturing business with a significant presence across the UK and Europe. Operating from a modern, high-volume production facility, the business offers a collaborative and supportive working environment where employee development is actively encouraged. With ongoing investment in equipment, technology, and career progression opportunities, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing organisation that values its workforce and promotes long-term career development.

Role & Responsibilities:

To manage a team of Multiskilled Engineers on a shift rotation - ensuring they maintain continuous production and improve efficiencies safely through effectively implementing preventative maintenance schedules and responding in a timely manner to breakdown repairs. Ensure continuous improvement methodologies are applied that improves the operational function.

• Lead and support a team of engineers in delivering both planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown support across a range of production equipment.
• Drive equipment reliability and performance by identifying opportunities to improve processes and maintenance practices.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are carried out in line with company health & safety procedures and industry best practices.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports, and documentation using relevant systems.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects, helping to enhance operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and improve overall site performance.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience in a Maintenance Supervisor, Team Leader, or Senior Engineer position within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong fault-finding and maintenance skills across both mechanical and electrical systems.
• Relevant engineering qualifications, such as an HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3, Apprenticeship, or equivalent in an engineering discipline.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop an engineering team in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving, continuous improvement, and equipment reliability.
• Strong understanding of health & safety requirements and engineering best practices.

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Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

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