Job Description
Maintenance Supervisor
Maintenance Supervisor – Newry – £55,000-£60,000 DOE
Description
We are hiring for our client, a successful and growing manufacturing business in Newry, who are seeking to appoint a Maintenance Supervisor to lead their engineering function.
This Maintenance Supervisor job offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to step into a leadership role, or for an established Maintenance Supervisor seeking a new challenge. The successful Maintenance Supervisor will manage a team of engineers, drive maintenance performance, and help ensure the reliability and efficiency of manufacturing operations.
Working on a Monday to Friday dayshift pattern, this role offers an excellent work-life balance alongside genuine career progression opportunities.
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job
- £55,000-£60,000 DOE
- Monday-Friday dayshift role
- Leadership position managing a team of engineers
The Role
- Lead, motivate and develop a team of maintenance engineers
- Coordinate planned preventative maintenance activities
- Manage reactive maintenance and minimise production downtime
- Support continuous improvement and engineering projects
- Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental standards
- Monitor maintenance KPIs and drive performance improvements
- Work closely with production teams to maximise plant efficiency
- Support training and development within the engineering team
The Person
- Previous experience within a manufacturing maintenance environment
- Experience leading or supervising engineering teams
- Strong electrical and/or mechanical maintenance background
- Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and leadership abilities
- Relevant engineering qualification desirable
The Rewards
- £55,000-£60,000 DOE
- Monday-Friday dayshift working pattern
- Leadership role with genuine responsibility
- Supportive and established engineering team
- Long-term career progression opportunities
- Stable and successful manufacturing business
Next Steps
For further information, and to apply for this Maintenance Supervisor job, please contact Matthew Bell. Visit our website for a full list of Engineering & Operations opportunities.
Why Hunter Savage?
Hunter Savage is a specialist recruitment consultancy with expertise across Engineering & Operations throughout Northern Ireland and Ireland. We take a consultative approach, helping engineering professionals secure opportunities that align with their long-term career goals while supporting employers in attracting high-quality talent.
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Salary details are provided as a guide and may be negotiable depending on experience and expertise.
We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria depending on the calibre of response.