Maintenance Supervisor

Jelly Technical ·jellytechnical.com

Location Preston, Lancashire, England
Salary GBP 57,800 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Engineering
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Maintenance Supervisor

Food Manufacturing

Preston

£57,800

12 hour days only - rotates to give two long weekends in every four weeks

Jelly Technical is recruiting on behalf of a leading food manufacturer for an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to join their modern production facility in Preston. Our client offers a structured development programme designed to develop your technical skills and earning potential and a rotating shift pattern to promote a stronger work / life balance in an industry driven by 24 hour / 365 production.

Additional benefits include:

  • Enhanced annual leave which increase with length of service
  • Private health insurance - including life cover (4 X annual salary)
  • Additional technical training tailored to develop skills and career progression within the business
  • Enhanced company sick pay and pension

As a Maintenance Supervisor your key responsibilities include:

  • Maintain high standards of Health & Safety, Food Safety, and GMP compliance
  • Ensure effective shift coordination & handovers and provide leadership visibility
  • Delegate planned maintenance duties effectively and ensure breakdowns are prioritised to ensure minimum disruption
  • Work effectively with other operations teams to improve machinery availability and minimise downtime
  • Carry out proactive and reactive maintenance support across all production areas
  • Complete Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and troubleshoot mechanical/electrical issues
  • Diagnose and resolve breakdowns efficiently to minimise downtime
  • Highlight areas for performance improvement and reliability across the site

What You’ll Bring:

  • Qualified to apprenticeship level or above (electrical or mechanical)
  • Experienced in a maintenance role within automated manufacturing with food / FMCG being advantageous but not essential
  • Experience in a supervisory / mentor / coordinator role within maintenance
  • Strong technical skills and familiarity with CMMS systems and MS Office tools
  • Analytical and systematic approach to problem-solving
  • Ability to remain calm and effective in a fast-paced production environment
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills

Apply TODAY to express an interest. A member of the Jelly Technical team will endeavour to contact all suitable applicants within 72 hours.

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Who is hiring for the Maintenance Supervisor role?
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Where is the Maintenance Supervisor job located?
The Maintenance Supervisor role with Jelly Technical is based in Preston, GB.
What does the Maintenance Supervisor role pay?
Jelly Technical lists the Maintenance Supervisor role at up to GBP 57,800 per year.
Is the Maintenance Supervisor role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Jelly Technical.
What experience level is the Maintenance Supervisor role?
The Maintenance Supervisor position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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