Contact Paul McCay | 028 2563 1555 | [email protected]
Maintenance Manager - Ballymena - Permanent
If you're looking to join a company that prioritises both its employees' development and operational performance, this is the perfect opportunity for you. With a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, this role is ideal for someone with strong leadership abilities and a proven track record in maintenance management.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Manager who wants to contribute to a thriving company and take the next step in their career. If you're ready to take on this important leadership role and help drive success, we would love to hear from you! In this key role, you’ll have the chance to make a direct impact on the company’s efficiency, safety, and continued growth.
About the role:
- £50,000 per annum
- Location: Ballymena
- Progressive and quality-focused manufacturing business
- 30 days holidays (including statutory holidays)
- Performance-related pay (PRP) scheme
- Private healthcare and company sick pay scheme
- AXA Insurance discount and cycle-to-work scheme
- Generous pension scheme and life insurance policy
- Employee Referral scheme
What you'll be doing:
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety (OHSAS 18001), Quality (ISO 9001), and Environmental (ISO 14001) management systems
- Lead the maintenance team to manage both planned and unplanned maintenance for mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and computerised systems
- Communicate effectively with Directors and team members regarding maintenance activities and progress
- Maintain detailed records, including timesheets, repair request forms, and safety checks
- Oversee the upkeep of a wide range of equipment, including forklifts, HGVs, vans, and other plant machinery
- Manage key safety-related tasks, such as fire safety, hot work permits, and fire safety plans
- Conduct regular inspections and servicing of essential equipment like compressors, generators, and mobile plant
- Lead PAT testing, fire alarm servicing, emergency lighting tests, and LEV system inspections
- Foster a culture of safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement
- Take ownership of security and equipment maintenance when staff are absent from the workshop
- Work closely with the Directors to address evolving needs and continuously improve processes
What you'll need for this role:
- A management qualification or a minimum of 2 years of management experience
- Proven experience in an industrial maintenance role with Health & Safety (e.g., OHSAS 18001) expertise
- Familiarity with Quality (ISO 9001) and Environmental (ISO 14001) procedures
- Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
- Practical knowledge of maintenance systems and supply chain processes
- Experience with operational excellence tools and continuous improvement practices
- A proactive and results-driven mindset with the ability to tackle complex challenges
If this sounds like the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! Even if you don’t meet every listed requirement, we encourage you to apply – we may have other suitable roles for you. Apply online, email [email protected], or call Paul on 028 2563 1555 to find out more.
Riada Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer.