Maintenance Manager

Howmet Aerospace; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job description

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Responsibilities

HFS Job Title: Maintenance Manager

Location: Howmet Fastening System, Meridian Business Park, Leicester LE19 1QE

Competitive Salaried Package, Annual Pay for Performance Bonus, 187.5 hours holiday entitlement + 8 statutory bank holidays, Enrolment into Howmet's competitive pension scheme up to 10% employer contributions (if in pension scheme) 6x life insurance, excellent working conditions, free onsite car parking, 24-hour employee assistance program, weekly occupational health care support on site.

Hours of work - basic 37.5 hours

Monday - Thursday 07:30 - 16:15 - Friday 07:30 - 12:00

About the job

As a Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth function of the entire site. Working directly with the Engineering Manager, you will elevate the way we maintain all elements of the site working to a standardised rota. Support various departments, ensuring all necessary spares and critical spares are readily available, eliminating any potential downtime or distractions to the manufacturing process.

You will have a mechanical or electrical bias with relevant certificates to facilitate fault finding to support your team.

What will you be doing?

As a Maintenance Manager the main duties will be:

Key duties and responsibilities

1. Manage a team of experienced Maintenance Engineers to achieve the maintenance requirements for the site.
2. Ensure all machines are serviced in line with the annual service calendar with all spares and critical items logged.
3. Maintain all OEM service contracts and renew when required.
4. Liaise effectively with external suppliers and contractors to ensure best service and pricing opportunities for all spares and repairs required.
5. Continuously improve TPM check points for all plant and machinery minimizing breakdowns to improve machine capability.
6. Through your team, maintain breakdowns, preventative maintenance and H&S tickets via Howmet's portal ensuring machine uptime is maximised.
7. Maintain and report specified maintenance KPIs per month.
8. Work closely with the Engineering Manager to deliver projects, such as new asset installs which may require off-site visits for scope of work or training.
9. Manage all contractors to support the maintenance of the building and facilities.
10. Create an individual development plan for each team member supporting their progression and retention to the business monitored monthly in scheduled 1-2-1s.
11. Ensure 5S housekeeping is maintained to the highest standard and that all relevant company Health and Safety and Environmental requirements are fully adhered to.
12. Provide support and guidance to mechanical and electrical installations along with fault finding.
13. Generate detailed plans to support the onboarding or relocation of existing plant equipment communicating with production to support Howmet's manufacturing requirements.
14. Be a proactive and flexible team member, training in other disciplines where required.

Qualifications

What do you need...

We trust our fellow colleagues to support and guide you along this journey. However, you as an individual will need to embody our values where we seek to understand, feel empowered to look for solutions, think like an owner and excel in a diverse environment with positivity.

Connections - Interpersonal skills and how you build relationships are paramount.

Thinking - Ability to draw upon informed knowledge and develop the capabilities to problem solve.

Creativity - How you can adapt and create change to deliver solutions.

Drive - Your passion to be present and deliver results with pace and enthusiasm.

For this role, we are looking for an individual who is passionate to learn and contribute to the site's success.

Have the ability to update reports via Microsoft Excel & Word for traceability and audit requirements.

Ideally, you will have previously worked in a manufacturing industry; however, training will be provided to support the relevant duties.

Other duties

The activities outlined represent an overview of the Maintenance Manager role and should not be seen as a prescriptive list of activities. A flexible and responsive approach is vital, together with the initiative to identify and focus on the needs of the business.

About Us

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

About the Team

Howmet fastening systems are the premier aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, bearings, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military defense aircraft, as well as on jet engines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment.