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Maintenance Manager

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Posted on May 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£60k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
Engineering / Maintenance Manager

Location: Tewkesbury

Hours: 45 hours per week

Week Pattern: Mon-Fri

Salary: £65,000 per annum

The Company

Our client is a well-established, independent food manufacturing business with a long-standing reputation for quality, customer service, and supporting local supply chains. Operating for over 80 years, they continue to invest in their people, processes, and facilities.

The Role

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Engineering / Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance function at a key production site.

Reporting to the Operations Director, this role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and performance of all plant, equipment, and facilities. You will lead a team of engineers while working closely with production and senior leadership to support operational goals.

This will be a split of Leadership/management and hands on responsibilities so if you are looking for a role with this split this will suit you.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and deliver preventative maintenance programmes to reduce downtime

Analyse maintenance data, monitor KPIs, and report performance to senior leadership

Lead, develop, and structure the maintenance team to meet operational demands

Implement effective maintenance strategies, procedures, and systems

Collaborate with internal departments to improve efficiency, quality, and performance

Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards

Maximise equipment reliability and maintain facility standards

Manage maintenance budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities

Oversee external contractors, ensuring performance, quality, and safety standards are met

Provide support and technical guidance to the team on breakdowns and upgrades

Ensure adequate resource planning for reactive and out-of-hours maintenance

About You

A strong technical proficiency in electrical and mechanical engineering

Strong leadership and people skills with the ability to motivate a team and build strong relationships

Proven problem-solving ability and experience identifying root causes of equipment failure

Effective leadership skills with experience managing and motivating teams

Experience using design or visualisation software such as AutoCAD

Strong organisational and administrative skills, including budgeting and reporting

Ability to work collaboratively across departments

Flexible approach to working hours when required

Experience as an Engineering/Maintenance Manager in a fast paced manufacturing environment

Ability to identify root cause of failure and implement solutions

What’s on Offer

Senior leadership role within a stable and growing business

Opportunity to influence and improve maintenance strategy

Supportive and team-oriented working environment

Holidays 22 days + 8 bank holidays

Pension Plan – Up to 4% from Employee and 4% from Employer

If this role is of interest please press apply or reach out to Ryan Guy on or (phone number removed)

Reference: 225097732

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Maintenance Manager

CV-Library

Posted on May 12, 2026 by CV-Library

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Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£60k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
Engineering / Maintenance Manager

Location: Tewkesbury

Hours: 45 hours per week

Week Pattern: Mon-Fri

Salary: £65,000 per annum

The Company

Our client is a well-established, independent food manufacturing business with a long-standing reputation for quality, customer service, and supporting local supply chains. Operating for over 80 years, they continue to invest in their people, processes, and facilities.

The Role

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Engineering / Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance function at a key production site.

Reporting to the Operations Director, this role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and performance of all plant, equipment, and facilities. You will lead a team of engineers while working closely with production and senior leadership to support operational goals.

This will be a split of Leadership/management and hands on responsibilities so if you are looking for a role with this split this will suit you.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and deliver preventative maintenance programmes to reduce downtime

Analyse maintenance data, monitor KPIs, and report performance to senior leadership

Lead, develop, and structure the maintenance team to meet operational demands

Implement effective maintenance strategies, procedures, and systems

Collaborate with internal departments to improve efficiency, quality, and performance

Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards

Maximise equipment reliability and maintain facility standards

Manage maintenance budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities

Oversee external contractors, ensuring performance, quality, and safety standards are met

Provide support and technical guidance to the team on breakdowns and upgrades

Ensure adequate resource planning for reactive and out-of-hours maintenance

About You

A strong technical proficiency in electrical and mechanical engineering

Strong leadership and people skills with the ability to motivate a team and build strong relationships

Proven problem-solving ability and experience identifying root causes of equipment failure

Effective leadership skills with experience managing and motivating teams

Experience using design or visualisation software such as AutoCAD

Strong organisational and administrative skills, including budgeting and reporting

Ability to work collaboratively across departments

Flexible approach to working hours when required

Experience as an Engineering/Maintenance Manager in a fast paced manufacturing environment

Ability to identify root cause of failure and implement solutions

What’s on Offer

Senior leadership role within a stable and growing business

Opportunity to influence and improve maintenance strategy

Supportive and team-oriented working environment

Holidays 22 days + 8 bank holidays

Pension Plan – Up to 4% from Employee and 4% from Employer

If this role is of interest please press apply or reach out to Ryan Guy on or (phone number removed)
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Reference: 225097732

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