At Tarmac,
‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.
We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Supervisor to lead our friendly team based at Tarmac Whitwell Quarry near Worksop, Nottinghamshire. This role is easily commutable from Sheffield, Chesterfield, Rotherham, Worksop, Bolsover, Dronfield, North Anston, Retford, Doncaster and Mansfield.
Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.
Main Responsibilities
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Maintenance Supervisor will have responsibility for managing the Quarry, taking ownership of performance and quality. You will be responsible for achieving and maximising the efficiency of the production process. As Section Manager – Mechanical you will also be proactive and adopt a ‘hands on’ approach to all maintenance activity including Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), defect and risk management, breakdowns, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and project engineering work for both fixed and mobile plant.
As Maintenance Supervisor you will be responsible for:
1. Managing, coaching and developing a highly skilled, fit for purpose and extremely motivated team to ensure business continuity and reduce business risk
2. Leading change and continuous improvement initiatives, whilst maintaining disciplined stock management processes and producing operational reports
3. All aspects of budgetary control for all site operations
4. Maintaining and implementing existing and new, Standard Operating Procedures, risk assessments and training your staff on the same
5. Managing and overseeing the safe operation of the site and the planned preventative maintenance of all the site’s equipment, fixed and mobile
6. Reporting and investigating any unsafe or hazardous working practices
7. Issuing of safety briefings and toolbox talks to your operational team
8. Managing proactively both mandatory training and developmental training of your staff and keep an up-to-date training matrix
9. Collating and report on monthly performance KPI and driving operational performance through KPI’s
This role is working across Monday to Friday with the occasional Saturday morning required to meet with our plant operational and customer needs.
The Ideal Candidate
To be successful in the role of Maintenance Supervisor you will ideally have experience and knowledge of different methods of winning and extracting raw material as well as knowledge of techniques employed to load extracted minerals and viable options to transport extracted minerals and its applications within the industry, including feeding, crushing, screening, separation, classification and beneficiation techniques. You will also have proven experience leading a team maintaining heavy plant equipment in a similar industry.
Suitable candidates for the role ofMaintenance Supervisor will:
10. Possess proven competence of different methods of extracting raw material without risk of causing injury or damage whilst optimising overall operating costs
11. Understand the Quarry Regulations and possess Reg 8.1c accredited status
12. Know the techniques employed to load extracted minerals and viable options to transport extracted minerals
13. Demonstrate performance and competency requirements for all operational roles on site including contractors and sub-contractors
14. Understand the principles of operation of mobile and static plant equipment to produce and process a consistent product to customer and BS EN specifications minimising any waste
15. Possess mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems knowledge, with an understanding of electrical systems
16. Demonstrate confidence and the ability to challenge people appropriately and hold them accountable for job completion and quality of completion
17. Working knowledge of continuous Improvement techniques, Lean Methodology, Six Sigma and FMEA and Root Cause Analysis investigative methods
18. Completing plant and vehicle maintenance checks and inspections as required
19. Applying basic maintenance practices, (i.e. check levels, parts, wear, pressure and sensors, grease and lubricate equipment)
20. Undertaking and/or reviewing maintenance inspections and report defects
21. Understand the maintenance processes required to maximise availability and cost base on the range of mobile and static plant and be able to undertake basic maintenance tasks
22. Communicate confidently using a range of techniques
23. Confidently be able to plan, structure and present meetings and briefings
24. Develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
25. Be organised and capable of managing competing priorities
Why Tarmac
In addition to this role we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including:
26. Bonus scheme
27. Enhanced holiday entitlement
28. Contributory pension scheme
29. Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
30. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
31. Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
32. Training and development opportunities