Maintenance Manager
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Excellent opportunity to join a growing manufacturing organisation, as our client looks to appoint a Maintenance Manager to lead their engineering and maintenance function at a key production facility in Kildare.
Company:
Our client is a well-established Irish manufacturing business with a strong presence in both domestic and international markets. Supplying customers across a range of sectors, they have built a reputation for quality, innovation, and operational excellence.
With continued growth and investment across their operations, they are now seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to join their site leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful organisation that offers long-term career prospects and a supportive working environment.
Role:
The successful Maintenance Manager will be based on-site in Kildare and will take responsibility for leading the maintenance function across a busy production facility.
Responsibilities include:
- Managing a team of maintenance technicians, fitters, and electricians
- Planning and overseeing preventative, predictive, and reactive maintenance activities
- Managing and directing the day-to-day operations of the maintenance department
- Driving equipment reliability and minimising downtime across production
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and engineering projects
- Managing maintenance schedules, resources, and budgets
- Ensuring all maintenance work is completed safely and efficiently
- Providing leadership, training, and development to the maintenance team
- Working closely with production and operations teams to maximise plant performance
Person:
We are looking to speak with candidates who possess the following:
- Previous management experience, or strong supervisory/team leader experience within a manufacturing environment
- Ideally qualified as a Mechanical Fitter or Maintenance Electrician, although other relevant engineering backgrounds will be considered
- Strong maintenance experience within production or manufacturing environments
- Proven leadership and people management skills
- Strong organisational and planning abilities
- Ability to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives
Package:
- Salary: €80,000 - €90,000 DOE
- Pension
- Laptop
- Mobile Phone
Location:
Kildare
All candidates living within a commutable distance of Kildare are encouraged to apply.
BMS Performance specialises in recruiting Engineering professionals, nationally. We'll enable you to develop your career. At the heart of our approach is listening – getting to know you, your skills, experiences, and most importantly, what you want from your career.
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