Maintenance (Engineering) Manager (174lw) – Barry, Wales – ca.£55,000.00 + Benefits

Lead Engineering Operations. Drive Reliability. Build High Performing Teams.
Are you leaving the Armed Forces or already transitioned into civilian engineering and looking for your next leadership challenge?

DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY, WE ARE ONLY ABLE TO REPRESENT INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EX MILITARY.

We’re looking for Maintenance Managers who understand what operational readiness means. People who thrive leading teams, managing assets, solving problems under pressure and keeping critical equipment running safely and efficiently.

Whether your background is REME, Royal Engineers, Royal Navy Engineering, RAF Engineering, Defence Infrastructure, Marine Engineering, Aviation Engineering or heavy industrial maintenance, we want to hear from you.

The Role
As Maintenance Manager, you’ll lead site engineering activities to maximise plant availability, improve reliability and ensure safe working practices across a busy manufacturing environment.

You'll be responsible for -
Leading Electrical and Mechanical Engineering teams
Developing and driving preventative maintenance strategies (PPM)
Improving equipment reliability and reducing downtime
Managing engineering resources, contractors and spares
Supporting production operations through effective engineering leadership
Driving continuous improvement projects and asset performance

What We're Looking For -
You may already be a Maintenance Manager, Engineering Team Leader or Senior Engineer ready for the next step.

We’re particularly interested in people with -
Engineering leadership experience
Mechanical and/or Electrical engineering backgrounds
Experience working in operational, industrial or high-pressure environments
Strong fault finding and problem-solving capabilities
Experience leading teams and managing priorities
Engineering apprenticeship, military technical training or equivalent

What's On Offer -
Salary circa £55,000
Permanent position
Structured career progression
Opportunity to lead engineering teams within a growing business

If you’ve spent your career keeping critical equipment operational and leading people to deliver results - we want to hear from you.

Please send a copy of your CV with a note outlining why this would be the ideal opportunity for you to Liz Walsh at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd