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Engineering Manager in Ellesmere Port

Job DescriptionMaintenance Manager\n
\nEllesmere Port area\n
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\n Salary:  £55k\n
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\n Monday to Friday 8am – 4.30pm\n
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Overview\n
\nA fantastic leading manufacturing company are looking for a strong Maintenance Manager to lead the engineering function, driving plant reliability, PPM delivery and OEE improvement while ensuring safe and compliant operations.\n
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Key Responsibilities\n
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  • Manage mechanical and electrical engineering activity across site
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  • Deliver and optimise PPM strategy to maximise uptime
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  • Lead, develop and prioritise a multi-skilled engineering team
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  • Drive OEE, reliability and continuous improvement initiatives
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  • Coordinate breakdown response to minimise downtime
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  • Manage contractors, spares, budgets and compliance
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About You\n
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  • Time-served engineer with strong mechanical and electrical skills
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  • Experience leading engineering teams in manufacturing
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  • Proven track record in PPM, fault finding and root cause analysis
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  • Strong planning, leadership and commercial awareness
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What’s on Offer\n
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  • Opportunity to shape and develop the engineering function on site
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  • Visible leadership role with real impact on operational performance
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  • Long-term career development within a growing manufacturing environment
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\n If you are looking to take ownership of a site engineering function and drive meaningful improvements, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Engineering Manager in Ellesmere Port

Ellesmere Port, UK
Full time

Published on 08/07/2026

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