Maintenance Supervisor

Stirling Warrington
Perry Barr, West Midlands (County)
11 months ago
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Maintenance Supervisor
Birmingham
£60,000 - quarterly bonus
4on/4off Days and Nights

My client have been successfully manufacturing for years in Birmingham and manufacturer specialist metals including Ingot, slab, coil, bar, sheet and more. They supply mainly into the Aerospace industry amongst other industrial sectors and are now looking for a Maintenance Supervisor to join the team. 

Duties of the Maintenance Supervisor Role:

Responsibility for supporting the growth of the manufacturing operations across the factory managing a team of 9 engineers in total.

You will be working in a heavy industry environment working on machinery such as foundry equipment, furnaces, large presses, vacuum systems and forge furnaces.

Benefits for the maintenance Supervisor:

OTE £65,000 with bonus 
very stable industry - plant has been here for years
Overtime paid at x1.75 on a Saturday and double time on a Sunday
Informal and formal training opportunities
Working amongst a team who have been there for years – great staff retention
33 days holiday 
Experience required for the maintenance Supervisor:

5 years experience as a maintenance engineer from manufacturing
Ideally level 3 and apprenticeship served but would also look at level 2 if experience is within a similar environment
at least 2-3 years of supervisor/team leader experience
experience with Hydraulics is advantageous 
Experience as a supervisor from any manufacturing environment considered

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