Maintenance Manager

2 months ago


Lockerbie Dumfries amp Galloway, United Kingdom Kersia UK Full time

About the Company:

Kersia, a global leader in biosecurity and food safety incorporates Kilco International Limited, specialists in biosecurity and food safety. Consistent growth and investment has enabled the company to develop into one of the UK’s leaders in this market sector working in partnership with both blue chip and Independent Companies. Kilco provides specialist knowledge in animal health and food safety.

Role Summary:

This job is based at our manufacturing site in Lockerbie, working to manage our current maintenance team. We are looking for someone with technical expertise, problem-solving skills and the desire to make significant improvements across site.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Day to day management of the maintenance team.
  • Manage projects engaging with key internal and external stakeholders including contractors, regulators, enforcement agencies, and suppliers
  • Create and maintain a PPM system
  • Identify the most cost-effective sources for consumables and services used for maintaining the site.
  • Promoting a strong health and safety culture on site and driving best practice providing assistance and support with; risk assessments and safe working procedures; incident reporting and investigations; developing, implementing, and maintaining the Integrated Management System; familiarity and ability to evaluate contractor risk assessments and method statements (RAMs)
  • Ensure that there is sufficient support to the production and warehouse teams with break downs.
  • To maintain the building, facilities and plant as scheduled.
  • Perform general maintenance and repairs to the building, grounds and equipment as required.
  • Complete routine, emergency and specialised repairs and maintenance as required.

Skills and Experience:

  • Good communication skills and the ability to prioritise and manage time efficiently.
  • Strong project management skills, with experience of successfully running a maintenance team.
  • A tenacious attitude to problem solving and to pro-actively deal with issues.
  • Technical knowledge and/or skills that can be demonstrated by current or past activity in an engineering discipline and validated by a technical qualification or equivalent.
  • Experience and knowledge of managing maintenance for a manufacturing facility covering building, machinery and equipment, utilising both in house and third-party resources.
  • Chemical industry experience would be advantageous, especially where the primary means of manufacture is via liquid filling.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Good IT skills.
  • Calm, approachable, personable, punctual, and professional manner.
  • Solution focused approach to confidently resolve queries and problems.
  • Ability to be flexible and understanding.

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