Maintenance Manager - Masterbatch / Colourants / Additives - Manufacturing

Minimum requirements for the role: A fully qualified electrician with a Red-Seal Certification Trade-Tested Fitter or a qualified Millwright is essential for the role. Previous experience having worked as a Millwright (Electrical) in a production/industrial environment is essential for the role. Previous experience having worked on plastic extrusion lines and high-speed mixers would be advantageous. Must have proficient computer skills. The successful candidate must be able to work under pressure in a manufacturing environment and have the ability to communicate effectively at all levels, from the factory floor to the director level. The candidate will need to have proficient electrical and or mechanical engineering skills. Must be able to work as a team with the machine operators, to troubleshoot and quickly resolve any breakdowns. Excellent written and verbal communication skills is essential. The successful candidate will be responsible for: Overseeing all mechanical and electrical maintenance within a plastics extrusion plant working on equipment. Creating and maintaining a scheduled maintenance system for their ISO 9000 System. Managing and conducting the required preventative maintenance on production machines. Conducting all routine maintenance inspections. Overseeing the continuous improvement of all preventative maintenance and inspection schedules. Maintaining and periodically updating the critical spares list. Ensuring stock levels of critical spares. Evaluating machine conditions and breakdowns and ensuring that machinery is operating correctly. Providing input on new equipment requirements. Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.