Site Maintenance Manager -East Lothian
Process Manufacturing
Permanent
Nine Twenty Engineering & Manufacturing are supporting a long-established, forward-thinking manufacturing business in East Lothian as they continue to invest in technology, people, and operational growth.
They are now seeking a Site Maintenance Manager to take full ownership of engineering and maintenance performance on-site, leading both mechanical and electrical teams to drive plant efficiency, reliability, and safe operations.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Leading a team of engineers and electricians to ensure optimal equipment uptime and site performance
* Developing and delivering the site's maintenance strategy, CMMS planning, and preventive maintenance schedules
* Overseeing projects, automation upgrades, and the ongoing development of maintenance systems
* Reporting directly to the Plant Manager and playing a key role in the senior site team
* Working with cross-functional teams to deliver KPIs across safety, downtime, and cost efficiency
* Managing contractor relationships and capital projects as required
* Driving continuous improvement and best-practice lean manufacturing initiatives
What We’re Looking For:
* A strong background in mechanical and electrical engineering
* 10+ years’ experience in a maintenance or engineering management role, ideally in a fast-paced or heavy process environment
* Experienced with CMMS systems, project delivery, and asset management
* Demonstrated leadership skills with a hands-on, “lead from the front” approach
* Strong understanding of HSE and compliance requirements
* Natural problem-solver with a drive for continuous improvement
If you’re ready to take ownership of a high-performing site and want to be part of a business with real ambition and investment behind it, then we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact:
Caroline Strachan
cstrachan@weareninetwenty.com
07825 450 978
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