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