Job Description
Maintenance Manager
Tranent
Full time
Had Fab is scaling fast, delivering major infrastructure and energy projects across the UK. To support this growth, we’re looking for a hands on Maintenance Manager who wants real ownership of a busy, high impact site.
This is a fully site based role. You’ll be on the floor every day, leading a small maintenance team while staying directly involved in fault finding, repairs and improvements.
This role suits someone who enjoys managing people and still getting their hands dirty.
The role
You’ll take charge of all mechanical, electrical and facilities maintenance across our Tranent site. From planned maintenance to urgent breakdowns, you’ll keep plant and machinery running safely, reliably and efficiently in a fast paced steel fabrication environment.
What you’ll do
* Drive and deliver a strong planned maintenance programme
* Respond to breakdowns and diagnose mechanical electrical and hydraulic faults
* Support installation and commissioning of new equipment
* Own maintenance records statutory inspections and compliance
* Manage contractors and specialist suppliers
* Lead coach and support the maintenance team day to day
* Work closely with operations and QHSE
* Keep workshops safe organised and efficient
About you
You’re a practical technically strong maintenance professional from a manufacturing or industrial background. You like being on site solving problems improving systems and leading by example.
You’ll bring
* Strong mechanical, electrical and hydraulic knowledge
* Proven fault finding and diagnostic ability
* Experience planning and running PPM schedules
* Confidence leading a small team
* Good IT and maintenance system skills
* A proactive safety first mindset
What’s in it for you
* Competitive salary
* 28 days holiday rising to 33 with service
* Birthday day off
* Enhanced family leave
* Company pension
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Regular social events
If you want full ownership of maintenance on a growing site and a role that genuinely blends leadership with hands on technical work, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today.