Total 7 Manager level Maintenance / Repair job vacancies in Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 3TF

It’s an exciting time to join our Highways Team here at Staffordshire County Council.

Our vision is to help Staffordshire’s economy grow, so that everyone has the opportunity of a good job and good prospects in a beautiful, safe, accessible, vibrant, cultural, prosperous, business friendly and sustainable county.

Staffordshire has great places and great connections, boasting the beautiful rural landscape of a shire county together with excellent transport links to major destinations across the country.

We are committed to fixing more roads and improving transport and digital connections and we are making significant investment into the quality of our roads. To ensure we can deliver our ambitious Highways Transformation we are looking to grow our team of highway engineering professionals and develop talent for the future.

Main Responsibilities

As a member of the Highways Maintenance and Network Management team you will:

• act as the contract management lead for the commissioning of routine, reactive, cyclical and winter highway maintenance services.
• lead on the development of service (functional) specifications for Highway Maintenance.
• establish, develop and maintain relevant contacts and stakeholder relationships to enable effective regional working.
• Coach, mentor, empower and develop team members to ensure they deliver a customer focused, modern professional service, challenging work practices as required.

The Ideal Candidate

You’ll have proven experience in the management, delivery and commissioning of highway maintenance activities together with:

• Degree or equivalent professional qualification in a relevant discipline e.g. Civil Engineering
• Professional qualification at Incorporated Engineer level or knowledge/experience at equivalent level
• experience of procurement, contracts and performance management of providers.
• the ability to develop and maintain partnerships to support ongoing service delivery.

The interview date for this vacancy will be Thursday 28th November 2024.

For an informal chat about the role please contact David Walters, Head of Highway Maintenance & Network Management at: david.walters@staffordshire.gov.uk

Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date.

Our Recruitment Process: We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.

About Staffordshire County Council

We are no ordinary county council:

Our Values:

The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.

Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:

We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.

We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.

Our benefits:

We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.

In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire

Our recruitment process:

As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities

As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the minimum criteria for the post.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

What skills and experience we're looking for

Thistley Hough Academy is a mixed school catering for students aged 11-16 located in the village of Penkhull, Stoke-on-Trent. The Academy joined the Creative Education Trust in September 2013 and is now one of Stoke-on-Trent’s most improved schools and is graded as Ofsted ‘good’.

We are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to deliver a practical, reliable, and efficient caretaking and maintenance service across the whole site and grounds.

The successful candidate will be someone with a commitment to Thistley Hough Academy and the Creative Education Trust’s ethos and values and will be able to plan and prioritise own work without direct supervision.

It is essential that the candidate demonstrates that they have the students’ well-being at the forefront of all that they do.

What the school offers its staff

You will benefit from:

• high quality professional development
• regular training to develop the skills and knowledge
• a tailored induction programme to meet your needs

In addition to the opportunities for career progression, training and development, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package.

Our employees have access to:

• Vivup platform that brings employee benefits, wellbeing, and staff recognition
• Access to Employee Assistance Scheme
• Bike2Work Scheme - where you can save up to 42% on the cost of bicycles and/or equipment.
• Local Government Pension Scheme
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Creative Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake relevant safeguarding checks in line with Government safer recruitment guidelines.

If you have any queries, please contact Jo Roberts, HR Officer at joanne.roberts@thistleyhoughacademy.org.uk

Closing date: 18 October 2024

Interviews will take place at the Principal's discretion, this may results in interviews happening before the closing date so early applications are advised.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

To learn more about this varied and interesting role please see the full job description and person specification.

Maintenance Manager
Lichfield
Food Manufacturing
Day Shift (M-F)
Competitive + Bonus

Gi Pro are proud to be working in partnership with a well-known food manufacturing company, who are one of the most well-known manufacturers in the UK, the company in question are looking for a Maintenance manager.

Job Role:
Are you an experienced Maintenance Manager? You will be tasked with the responsibility of managing the various maintenance and utility departments in a large food organisation. This site is a highly automated FMCG environment. You will have had technical hands-on engineering experience working with a range of maintenance activities on site as well as managing a team over 10 people.

Typical Duties of a maintenance manager will involve:

Health and Safety Support:

• • Assist the Health and Safety (H&S) manager in promoting the site's H&S agenda.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation.

Engineering Health and Safety:

• • Collaborate with the Engineering Manager and Facilities Manager to ensure adherence to Engineering Health and Safety documentation and procedures across the site.
  • Keep all relevant documentation up to date.

Department Procedures and Audits:

• • Support the Engineering Manager in creating department procedures.
  • Conduct audits within the department to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Facilitate both internal and external site audits (e.g., BRC, AIG, GMP).
  • Ensure teams follow internal processes to achieve positive audit results.

Maintenance Team Management:

• • Manage and develop the maintenance team.
  • Engage in recruitment, performance management, and succession planning.

Performance Issue Resolution:

• • Swiftly address performance issues related to equipment and the team.
  • Handle these issues correctly.

Prioritisation and KPIs:

• • Understand the critical importance of plant and equipment for business performance.
  • Prioritise and manage maintenance activities to meet agreed performance levels.
  • Collaborate with the Engineering Manager to set maintenance-related Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and take necessary actions to align performance with targets.

Desirable experience:

• Recognised qualification in an engineering discipline or recognised apprenticeship in engineering, preferably multi-discipline.
• People Management Experience.
• Previous experience in Food Industry - ideally
• Previous experience in FMCG - essential
• Experience in using a CMMS system.
• Sound technical knowledge.

Benefits:

• Substantial company bonus
• Competitive Holiday allowance (33 days including bank holidays)
• T&D Opportunities
• Life assurance x3 annual salary
• Company benefits

Apply!
If you believe you have the skills for this maintenance manager position apply now! Alternatively, please contact Sam Allsopp on 01162423601 or email Sam.Allsopp@gigroup.com for more information.

GI Professional - Bullhorn only is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Maintenance Manager
Lichfield
Food Manufacturing
Day Shift (M-F)
£55,000 - 60,000 + Bonus

Gi Pro are proud to be working in partnership with a well-known food manufacturing company, who are one of the most well-known manufacturers in the UK, the company in question are looking for a Maintenance manager.

Job Role:
Are you an experienced Maintenance Manager? You will be tasked with the responsibility of managing the various maintenance and utility departments in a large food organisation. This site is a highly automated FMCG environment. You will have had technical hands-on engineering experience working with a range of maintenance activities on site as well as managing a team over 10 people.

Typical Duties of a maintenance manager will involve:

Health and Safety Support:

• • Assist the Health and Safety (H&S) manager in promoting the site's H&S agenda.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation.

Engineering Health and Safety:

• • Collaborate with the Engineering Manager and Facilities Manager to ensure adherence to Engineering Health and Safety documentation and procedures across the site.
  • Keep all relevant documentation up to date.

Department Procedures and Audits:

• • Support the Engineering Manager in creating department procedures.
  • Conduct audits within the department to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Facilitate both internal and external site audits (e.g., BRC, AIG, GMP).
  • Ensure teams follow internal processes to achieve positive audit results.

Maintenance Team Management:

• • Manage and develop the maintenance team.
  • Engage in recruitment, performance management, and succession planning.

Performance Issue Resolution:

• • Swiftly address performance issues related to equipment and the team.
  • Handle these issues correctly.

Prioritisation and KPIs:

• • Understand the critical importance of plant and equipment for business performance.
  • Prioritise and manage maintenance activities to meet agreed performance levels.
  • Collaborate with the Engineering Manager to set maintenance-related Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and take necessary actions to align performance with targets.

Desirable experience:

• Recognised qualification in an engineering discipline or recognised apprenticeship in engineering, preferably multi-discipline.
• People Management Experience.
• Previous experience in Food Industry - ideally
• Previous experience in FMCG - essential
• Experience in using a CMMS system.
• Sound technical knowledge.

Benefits:

• Substantial company bonus
• Competitive Holiday allowance (33 days including bank holidays)
• T&D Opportunities
• Life assurance x3 annual salary
• Company benefits

Apply!
If you believe you have the skills for this maintenance manager position apply now! Alternatively, please contact Sam Allsopp on 01162423601 or email Sam.Allsopp@gigroup.com for more information.

GI Professional - Bullhorn only is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Main function of the job
To carry out practical maintenance jobs to plant, buildings and equipment to assist with the safe and smooth operating of Linden Care Homes
Main duties of the role.
• Undertake all planned statutory testing/inspections which include Fire Alarms, emergency lights, lifts and equipment inspections. Checking temperatures of water heaters, sinks, showers and baths,
• Undertake all routine planned maintenance tasks and repairs as per schedule.
• Minor building work repairs to include carpentry repair’s (examples locks window stay etc.) small plumbing jobs and minor electrical jobs (changing lamps, plugs etc.)
• Painting and decorating
• Equipment running repairs- bed frames, wheelchairs, trolleys etc.
• Monthly, quarterly and 6 monthly cleaning of shower heads and waste traps
• Testing of Portable electrical appliances and maintaining of the PAT testing log.
• Liaise with trades and contractors working in the Homes.
• Driving duties
• Vehicle safety checks (water, tyres, fuel etc.)
• Purchase and collection of consumables and control of maintenance stock

Personal Specification
• Hands on practical person with experience in building trades an advantage but not essential (Electrical, carpentry, plumbing, painting and decorating)
• Able to work autonomously without supervision is a must.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Team player
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to drive
• You will also be subject to a DBS check, and will be required to provide relevant ID in accordance with this check.

This job description should not be regarded as an exhaustive list of duties and may alter to reflect the changing needs of the service we provide.

All staff are expected to cover for sickness and holidays. Staff will adhere to all statutory regulations and respect 'in-house' rules about work practice, confidentiality and honesty at Linden Care Homes Ltd.

Description
Job title: Group Estates and Facilities Manager
Location: Newcastle and Stafford College
Position: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: circa £50,000
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) is one of the best Colleges in Staffordshire. Comprising two modern college campuses, an independent training provider and a rural residential facility. NSCG has a £40m+ turnover and boasts some of the best accommodation to be found in the Sector.
We are seeking an experienced estates and facilities manager to oversee the maintenance of the NSCG estate in ‘best in sector’ condition and lead on the further development and updating of our facilities.
Reporting to the Director of Employer Partnerships and Estates, this is an opportunity for an ambitious and dynamic manager with passion and a commitment to achieving the very best standards of accommodation for our students and staff.
Main Responsibilities:
Support the Director of Employer Partnerships and Estates by leading the day-to-day operations and maintenance activities of the College’s Estate. To include both main teaching campuses in Newcastle-under-Lyme and Stafford, as well as other group premises such as Axia and Gradbach.
To lead the operational managers for health & safety, caretaking & security, cleaning & facilities and catering & hospitality. To provide effective leadership to ensure all parts of the NSCG premises are presented to a high standard at all times, are fully serviced, clean & maintained and are safe & secure by ensuring no unauthorised persons enter the campuses and challenging anti-social behaviour.
To ensure externally contracted works provide best value for money and procurement regulations are adhered to. To liaise with and monitor the performance of contractors and report any concerns or potential problems. To exert financial control in accordance with the Group’s Financial Regulations and to promote the efficient use of resources within agreed budgets. Manage tendering exercises for the procurement of high value third party contracts.
To support the Director of Employer Partnerships and Estates in the ongoing development of large scale capital projects and the implementation of the college’s Estates Strategy. To include, contribution to the development of capital funding bids and provision of information for reports to Corporation and funding bodies as required.
Act as key point of contact with Group’s insurers for any estates and facilities insurance issues.
Required Skills and Experience:
Has relevant qualifications and/or experience in the operation of Building Services with particular emphasis on electrical and/or mechanical trades an appropriate qualification to meet the needs of the role
Has a good working knowledge of an automated Building Management System along with a good understanding and confidence using ICT
Demonstrates initiative and confidence to provide solutions to problems and to take appropriate actions.
Is willing to be called out to attend the premises in cases of emergency (including weekends and other times when the College is closed for business)
What’s in it for you?
The college offers and excellent benefits package which includes:
Local Government Pension Scheme
Excellent Training and Development Opportunities (supported with a dedicated budget)
35 days annual leave (plus bank holidays and Christmas closure period)
Electrical Vehicle Scheme (Salary sacrifice)
Cycle to Work Scheme (salary sacrifice)
Subsidised Gym membership
Health-related benefits including a subsidised Health Scheme
Free parking(If you are applying via a jobs board, you will receive an e-mail and link that will take you directly to our application form on the Newcastle & Stafford Colleges Group website).
The closing date for completed applications is 14th January 2024.As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all sectors of the community.