A leading manufacturing facility based in Northampton, dedicated to delivering high-quality products to our customers.
With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we strive for continuous improvement in all aspects of our operations.
As we expand our team, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Maintenance Supervisor to join us in maintaining our manufacturing plant.

Position Overview:

The Maintenance Supervisor, will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing facility and the maximisation of machine utilisation.
You will lead a small team of maintenance technicians, overseeing the maintenance and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and machinery.
This position requires leadership abilities, proactive coordination, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to maintenance management.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise a team of maintenance technicians, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.


• Develop and implement maintenance schedules to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.


• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems and implement effective solutions in a timely manner.


• Coordinate with production stakeholders to schedule maintenance activities and minimise disruption.


• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and equipment history.


• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and standards.


• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to implement upgrades and modifications to electrical systems and equipment.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Supervisor / Team leader or similar role in a manufacturing environment.


• Multi skilled maintenance engineering background with extensive knowledge of electrical systems, controls, and components.


• Recognised Engineering qualifications (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC) Electrically biased preferred.


• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and mentor team members.


• Solid understanding of health and safety regulations and procedures.


• Ability to prioritise conflicting tasks and manage time effectively within a fast-paced environment.


• Experience with maintenance management software and computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS) - Any experience with Shire would be advantageous.

Shifts: Days role - 9:00 - 17:30 Or 10:00 - 18:30 - Monday to Friday

Salary: £48,000 - £50,000