Maintenance Supervisor - Biffa
Are you ready to take charge of a dynamic team and lead maintenance operations to new heights in Ford, West Sussex, in a fast-paced engineering environment?
Hours of work: 1200 hrs – 2100 hrs / Mon – Fri / 40 hours per week
A quick look at the role.
As an Engineering Supervisor, you’ll take charge of a skilled team of technicians, ensuring seamless operations by prioritising workloads, solving problems, and driving efficiency. You’ll play a pivotal role in minimising downtime, enhancing team skills, and fostering a safety-first culture.With opportunities to lead maintenance strategies, participate in root cause analysis, and optimise processes, this role is perfect for a proactive leader ready to make an impact. Join us and be the driving force behind operational excellence and innovation!
Your core responsibilities.- Follow all safety policies, procedures, and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for all personnel.
- Lead and manage a team of multi-skilled technicians and contractors, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality output.
- Assist the Engineering Manager in enhancing the skills and abilities of team members through training and mentorship.
- Plan and prioritise tasks on plant equipment to meet operational demands and minimise downtime.
- Diagnose and resolve faults on machinery and equipment to restore functionality promptly.
- Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on all site equipment to reduce unplanned downtime and improve reliability.
- Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) initiatives to identify failure causes and implement measures to prevent recurrence, improving plant efficiency.
- Identify potential faults and recommend improvements to enhance equipment performance and operational efficiency.
Requirements
Our essential requirements.- Level 3 Qualified Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- Highly knowledgeable in Mechanical or Electrical maintenance.
- Experience leading a team
- The following job titles that would be considered for this role would be Lead Engineer, Maintenance Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, Technical Lead, Maintenance Manager, Plant Maintenance Supervisor, Production Engineering Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Process Supervisor, Electrical Supervisor, Mechanical Supervisor, Facilities Engineering Supervisor, Civil Engineering Supervisor, Project Engineering Supervisor, Process Engineering Lead, Shift Supervisor, Engineering Foreman, Engineering Coordinator.
Benefits
And here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa.- Ongoing career development, training and coaching – Because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Retail and leisure discounts.
- Holiday and travel discounts.
- Biffa is a Best Companies 1 Star company.
- The Group Engineering team was recently awarded a Best Companies 3 Star (World Class) rating.
Changing the way people think about waste.
At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 11,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.And it’s why we’re the UK’s No. 1 choice for business waste management
Dedicated to diversity.
Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.