Job Title: Maintenance and Facilities Supervisor
Location: Consett
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
Benefits:
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Company pension contribution
* Life assurance cover
* On-site parking
* Employee development and training opportunities
* Supportive and safety-focused culture
The Company:
Join a well-established and growing manufacturing business recognised for its innovation, operational excellence, and commitment to quality. The company is investing heavily in its people and facilities to ensure a safe, sustainable, and high-performing workplace. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of maintenance and facilities operations at a site that values continuous improvement and professional development.
Working Hours:
Monday to Thursday 7am – 5pm
Friday – off
Job Description:
As Maintenance and Facilities Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all site facilities, utilities, and manufacturing equipment.
This hands-on position combines technical maintenance expertise with the management of site infrastructure and services, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage the Facilities & Maintenance team.
* Plan and deliver both planned preventative (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities.
* Oversee site infrastructure, utilities, and building services including HVAC, power, and water systems.
* Manage maintenance budgets, spare parts, and contractor services.
* Drive continuous improvement and support Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) initiatives.
* Ensure compliance with PUWER, LOLER, PSSR, COSHH, and other relevant standards.
* Lead risk assessments and permit-to-work systems.
* Monitor energy and utility usage and recommend efficiency improvements.
* Support installation and commissioning of new equipment and capital projects.
* Maintain accurate maintenance and asset records via CMMS.
Skills & Experience:
Essential:
* HND/HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering discipline.
* Proven experience managing maintenance and facilities in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
* Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, utilities, and statutory compliance.
* Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills.
* Proficiency with CMMS and Microsoft Office.
* Commitment to health, safety, and environmental best practices.
Desirable:
* IOSH or NEBOSH certification.
* Experience with project or energy management.
* Familiarity with lean and continuous improvement methodologies.
Why Should You Apply?
* Be part of a forward-thinking manufacturer committed to sustainability and operational excellence.
* Opportunity to make a tangible impact on site reliability and performance.
* Work within a supportive culture that values innovation, teamwork, and safety.
* Excellent prospects for career growth and professional development