Regional Maintenance Manager (Heavy Plant)

Regional Maintenance Manager (Heavy Plant)

Location: Cornwall & South West Devon

Salary: Up to £70k + Excellent Benefits

The Client:

Our client is a privately owned mineral and aggregates contractor with extensive experience in the plant industry.

The Role:

As a Regional Maintenance Manager, you ill be responsible for minimising asset downtime and driving repair, servicing, and compliance standards.

Duties:

? Safeguard company assets, monitor major component health, and support overall asset lifecycle management.
? Supervise asset compliance and lead the regional Field Service Engineer (FSE) team.
? Exercise informed decision-making to optimise operational performance and asset condition.
? Direct maintenance activities across the region, encompassing breakdowns, servicing, preventive maintenance, and defect management.
? Ensure comprehensive compliance for all controlled assets, including brake testing, LOLERs, 6-weekly inspections, and MOTs.
? Report directly to the Head of Assets & Commercial to contribute to maintenance operations success.
? Collaborate with the Head of Field Service and Warranty/Technical Managers at Head Office.
? Facilitate communication with manufacturers, suppliers, and customers.
? Drive cost-control and performance-enhancement initiatives, actively monitoring wear component performance (e.g., Tyres, GET, UC) to minimise expenses.
? Act as the primary manager and contact point for regional Service Engineers.


Requirements:

? Previous experience working as a Regional Maintenance Managerin a similar role.
? Strong skills as a Regional Maintenance Manager with expertise in Heavy Plant equipment.
? Excellent man-management, communication, and decision-making abilities.
? Proactive approach to safety and a commitment to maintaining high standards.
? IT proficiency, including the use of Excel and asset databases.


Benefits:

? Competitive Salary
? Company vehicle
? Income protection
? Pensio