Anderson Knight has an excellent opportunity for a Site Maintenance Manager, reporting to the Plant Manager, the ideal candidate will have an in-depth knowledge and experience in heavy industry with a proven track record in good manufacturing practice and lean principles. They will be responsible for all maintenance mechanical and electrical work as well as site projects.

About the role

• 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, preventive, and condition-based maintenance.

• Ensure the Maintenance function operates to the site required Health, Safety and Environmental standards.

• Planning and developing their in house systems to deliver maximum line/process efficiency including energy, plant services and utilities.

• Delivery of KPIs: downtime, uptime, PM schedules and workflow.

• PEMAC / CMMS utilisation from a scheduling, stores and purchasing perspective.

• 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.

About the Candidate

• 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 as well as Asset Management 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 skill.

• 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.

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