Overview
Maintenance Asset Manager - York On-site role at Portakabin. Based at our Head Office in York, you'll be part of an established team, with facilities and assets support for our manufacturing operations. Location: York, Thursday to Sunday - On-Site. Salary: £56,000 - £60,800 + yearly bonus. Please only apply if you live within 1 hour of York.
Key Responsibilities
* Support site maintenance and facilities services, ensuring safety, cost, programme, and quality targets are met
* Manage day-to-day operations including maintenance, repairs, and site upgrades
* Establish a consistent weekend site management presence
* Manage contractors and service providers, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance
* Coordinate planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs
* Support delivery of capital and revenue projects to maintain, modernise and improve infrastructure
* Maintain compliance with statutory, safety, environmental, and building regulations
* Manage asset records, inspections, audits, and remedial actions
* Communicate effectively with stakeholders, sharing KPIs and addressing concerns
Essential Criteria
* Degree or HNC in mechanical, electrical, or other relevant engineering discipline
* Proven experience in engineering, asset management, or maintenance operations
* Hands-on experience implementing, configuring, or optimising CMMS platforms
* Demonstrated success in leading asset care strategies, including preventive and predictive maintenance
* Familiarity with condition-based monitoring systems and data-driven maintenance decision-making
* Familiarity with PLC-controlled equipment and automation systems
* Strong leadership and team management skills, including performance development
* Previous experience managing multidisciplinary maintenance teams
* IOSH/NEBOSH or equivalent health and safety qualification
* Experience managing compliance records, audits, and regulatory reporting
* Contractor and vendor management experience, including performance oversight and service-level agreements
* Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities in technical environments
* Understanding of industrial or production-related mechanical/electrical systems and their lifecycle maintenance requirements
* Experience driving continuous improvement initiatives
* Proven ability to manage maintenance budgets and deliver cost-effective asset care solutions
Additional Development & Scope
Prior experience in soft and hard Facilities Management (FM) is advantageous but not essential. The successful candidate will receive structured training in FM disciplines and complete CDM (Construction Design and Management) training as part of their professional development. These competencies will be applied to the broader management of the site, contributing to governance, safety, compliance, and service delivery standards.
Apply & View Role Profile
To view the full role profile and essential criteria, please follow this link: https://www.portakabin-careers.com/job/maintenance-manager?source=bing.com
Benefits & Opportunities
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Option to buy 5 additional days of leave
* Yearly bonus
* Contributory pension scheme
* Health & wellbeing support services
* Annual paid volunteering day
* Career progression opportunities
Why Portakabin?
Portakabin employs more than 2,000 people across ten European countries with our head office and primary manufacturing facility located in York, UK. We innovate and deliver modular buildings for hire and sale, refurbishment, and site accommodation across sectors including manufacturing, education, health, transport, utilities, and construction. Portakabin is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. We strive to make reasonable adjustments during the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes. If you need support applying, please contact our recruitment team.
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