Maintenance and Facilities Manager at GE Aerospace (Sponsorship Available)

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Maintenance and Facilities Manager at GE Aerospace (Sponsorship Available)

GE Aerospace, a global leader in jet and turboprop engines and integrated systems for commercial, military, and general aviation, is currently seeking a Maintenance and Facilities Manager. This is a rewarding role that offers the chance to work with a world-renowned company. Candidates seeking visa sponsorship are encouraged to apply.

Position:Maintenance Facilities Manager

Salary:£45,000 to £55,000 per year

Job Type:Full Time

Location:Cardiff, UK

About the Role

The Maintenance and Facilities Manager will be a key part of the facility and maintenance team within the GE Aerospace organization. They will be responsible for an assigned area of the business to support with the planned and reactive maintenance program, lead and manage key projects within the assigned area along with ensuring that the preventative maintenance program is implemented. The maintenance manager will be responsible for a team of maintenance personnel and ensuring that the assigned area is supported throughout production periods. The role will also include the operational management of the site fire & security team.

Main Duties

  • Lead a team of engineers to implement the maintenance program
  • Produce labor plans to cover planned & preventative maintenance programs
  • Develop and implement maintenance plans
  • Follow the GE Aerospace SQDC framework
  • Carry out supervision of appointed subcontractor teams
  • Ensure maintenance tasks are uploaded to the GE Maximo system
  • Develop maintenance procedures and ensure implementation
  • Carry out inspections of the facilities to identify and resolve issues
  • Plan and oversee all repair and installation activities
  • Monitor equipment inventory and place orders when necessary
  • Budgetary control of maintenance spend
  • Manage relationships with contractors and service providers
  • Keep maintenance logs and report on daily activities
  • Project management from design to implementation phases
  • Ensure staff training is carried out in accordance with requirements
  • Ensure health and safety policies are complied with

Qualifications

  • Engineering degree or equivalent experience
  • Proven experience in leading a team
  • Experience in planning maintenance operations
  • Understanding of technical aspects of electrical & electronic systems
  • Working knowledge of facilities machines and equipment
  • Demonstrated project management experience
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills

Required Documents

  • CV/Resume

Right to Work

Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules, it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced, and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Application Process

Interested and qualified candidates should kindlyCLICK HEREto apply.

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