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Engineering Maintenance Manager (Manufacturing) Ayrshire

Job Description
I am dealing with a good client of mine who is a large industrial manufacturer to assist them in sourcing an Engineering Maintenance Manager for their site in Ayrshire. Reporting to the Plant Manager, the ideal candidate will come from a mechanical or electrical background and have in-depth knowledge and experience in heavy industry with a proven track record in good manufacturing practice and lean principles.

You will be responsible for all maintenance mechanical and electrical work, automation, site projects and maintenance systems on site. You will work closely with operations to manage the sites' production capacity to deliver on the Group's strategic objectives.

Duties and Responsibilities
* Lead the maintenance team of fitters and electricians to deliver high performance process efficiency.
* Demonstrate strong leadership and team management skills to ensure performance of people and equipment is optimised.
* Comprehensive knowledge and experience of asset management, reliability, maintenance strategy, organisation and systems, including planning, CMMS, preventive and condition-based maintenance.
* Ensure the maintenance function operates on the site requires Health, Safety and Environmental standards.
* Planning and developing PEMAC / CMMS systems to deliver maximum line/process efficiency including energy, plant services and utilities.
* Delivery of KPIs: downtime, uptime, PM schedules and workflow.
* Implement best plant practices in process engineering & maintenance systems involving new technology and design standards.
* Development of the maintenance team's capability and skills, leading performance review, training and individual on the job coaching/mentoring and support to best industry standards.
* Responsible for cost management in the maintenance and engineering functions, delivering costs to weekly KPI budgets including energy and projects.
* Developing Maintenance Lean Systems using tools and techniques to meet continuous improvement targets that are critical to the success and delivery of a high-performance plant.
* Working with external contractors and installations companies to complete in-house maintenance and project work to the required standards.

Essential Skills and Experience

* Qualification in Engineering - mechanical & electrical background, or related field or equivalent knowledge and experience.
* Minimum 10 years' maintenance/engineering management experience is essential; heavy industry experience is an advantage.
* Knowledge of maintenance strategies e.g. RCM, TPM, Asset Management are desirable.
* Knowledge and experience to promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with appropriate regulatory standards.
* Reduces complexity and increases efficiency in processes to maximise outcome/return.
* Leads, by example, with a "can do" approach, passion, energy and a strong work ethic.
* Strong leadership and people management skills.
* Very strong organisation skills and attention to detail.
* Drive to exceed goals and push self and others towards high levels of performance.
* Makes good decisions and delegates responsibility and accountability to the appropriate level.
* Understands the importance of managing and developing people.
* Creates a climate in which people can do their best.
* Open to change with a capacity to deal comfortably with risk and uncertainty.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to build trusted relationships.

If you have a good M&E manufacturing background and this is a position that is of interest to you, please drop me a note of your interest.

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About the role

Base Location: Perth, Aberdeen or Inverness

Salary: £63,000 - £94,400 + car / car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

The Asset Condition & Engineering Manager is responsible for assessing and predicting the performance, integrity and condition of new and existing Transmission assets and enabling timely interventions to maintain SSEN Transmission Asset Portfolio.

The key responsibilities of the Asset Condition & Engineering Manager are:

- Provide asset condition information and reports based upon internal sources and material pertaining to the health and functionality of the asset. Take direction, advice and actions from the Transmission Asset Management Steering Group, managing and shaping the direction of ACE team activities to support the continuous development of the Transmission Asset Management Systems to ensure delivery of current regulatory (RIIO) business plan objectives and contribute to the building of future (RIIO) plans.

- Responsible for the budgets for utilising and coordinating engineering consultants and specialised service providers for asset related research, studies, assessments and investigations that will assist Asset Management and Operations in the continuous improvement, understanding and performance of Transmission assets.

- Identify gaps in current information systems associated with fixed assets and circuits, such as Maximo, ArcGIS and Vault. Driving the improvements to ensure efficient management of the validity, quality, completeness and accuracy around Transmission assets within these systems.

- Accountability for the specific shape and alignment of up to 20 specialised engineering staff, with the additional responsibility of guiding up to 3 graduates or summer placement students. Responsible for the development of the team, supporting where necessary training to up-skill existing team members and promoting exploration of new technologies or thinking to overcome obstacles and challenges.

- Actively promote safe working practices in the team and the wider SSEN Transmission business and the reduction of health, safety and environmental risk when altering or extending the network.

What do I need?

To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:

- Degree qualified or time served, preferably in an engineering area, supplemented by Asset Management qualifications to diploma level.

- Good Asset Management experience gained from time served in infrastructure organisations paired with people management skills, and experience of leading and motivating medium sized teams, projects and programmes within Asset Management.

- Sound business and technical knowledge of electricity Transmission or similar market sector with experience of developing / managing business plans and within financial targets.

- Awareness of key stakeholders and customers for electricity Transmission and experience of successfully meeting customer/ stakeholder needs with ability to network (internally and externally) to represent the interests of SSEN Transmission.

- Ability and knowledge to engage on safety at all levels and instil a high performing safety culture.

About our Business

SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSEN Transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining and operating a network for net zero.

What's in it for you?

We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.

What happens now?

All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.

If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Iona on 01738 344049.

Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.

Mechanical & Electrical Cyclical Contracts Manager needed in Harrow, £400per day UMBRELLA - Reference: 012458 56

ROLE PURPOSE

1.1 The role will primarily be responsible for the proper and efficient maintenance of
the installations, plant and equipment across the housing stock. This is a key role
in terms of delivering services in compliance with health and safety requirements
and is wide ranging and complex-covering planned maintenance, inspection and
installation of equipment and services. The postholder needs to be experienced in
mechanical and electrical works, delivering both service schedules and reactive
works across a broad spectrum to include lifts, door entry systems, alarm call
systems, fire safety equipment, water testing, gas energy systems and appliances,
communal heating & hot water systems and alternative green renewable energy
solutions such as ground and air source heat pumps, solar panels.

1.2 To act as lead professional in all aspects of inspections, design and building contract
procurement of works for the service and to provide expert professional and technical
advice, guidance, training and support in all matters relating to cyclical maintenance of
the stock in a customer focussed manner.

1.3 To act as project manager for cyclical maintenance and other improvement projects as
assigned, providing a professional and efficient service, ensuring that works are carried
out within the agreed constraints of time, budget, quality and performance and in
compliance with statutory legislation, building regulations, health and safety policies and
financial regulations. This is a key compliance role and the surveyor will need to have
current knowledge of statutory legislation, building regulations, health and safety
legislation, guidance and best practice and policies and financial regulations.

This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katie@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

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