Baltic Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Permanent Maintenance Supervisor for a client located in Newton Aycliffe. This role aims to strengthen the site Engineering Team to improve asset reliability, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Section Leader to develop maintenance best practices.
The Maintenance Supervisor will provide hands-on leadership, direction, and supervision to the site maintenance team. They will ensure that business needs are met through effective planning, scheduling, and execution of maintenance activities, while adhering to HSE requirements.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
* Promoting a positive HSE culture at both departmental and site level.
* Ensuring risks are properly assessed and safe systems of work are followed.
* Leading, motivating, directing, and supporting a team of multi-skilled maintenance technicians to meet operational needs.
* Planning, prioritising, and delegating preventive, predictive, and reactive maintenance tasks.
* Overseeing planned shutdown works.
* Administering the site CMMS.
* Managing critical and non-critical spares inventory.
Candidate Requirements:
* Recognized engineering apprenticeship (minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
* Excellent problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills.
* Proven experience in maintenance leadership within the process industry.
* Strong understanding of HSE legislation, especially around COMAH, PTW, and LOTO, supported by a relevant H&S qualification (NEBOSH, IOSH).
* Competent in using CMMS and IT systems.
* Structured thinking and attention to detail.
* Effective communication skills at all levels.
* Mechanical bias.
Company Benefits:
* 25 days annual holiday plus 8 statutory days; extra day after 20 years of service.
* Private Medical Insurance after 6 months, with family options via salary sacrifice.
* Life Assurance increasing with service.
* Pension scheme.
Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, with an on-call rota (additional pay). Salary is competitive.
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