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Maintenance Manager

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters.  We want to get to know you.  If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer. 

We are currently looking for a Maintenance Manager to join our friendly team at Tunstead Plant in Buxton.

Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

Role Responsibility

In the role of Maintenance Manager, you will be a key member of the Management Team and play a vital role in the contribution to the success and future strategy of the operation. 

This role will deliver continuous improvement in safety & health, environmental compliance and reliability of the Cement plant, building strong relationships with both internal and external resource.

You will have ownership of all maintenance budgets covering all maintenance operations (electrical and mechanical  - inspection, planning, scheduling, execution and improvement.

Plant operations are 365 days, 24/7 and the role requires flexibility to ensure effective running of the plant.  This may involve night working, weekend and Bank holidays and being on call if necessary.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the role of Maintenance Manager will have experience of: 

  • Engineering degree or equivalent
  • NEBOSH
  • Experience in preparing forecasts and maintenance budgets (monthly and yearly)
  • Coordinating and managing the efficiencies of all aspects of maintenance on the plant
  • Experience within the industrial or operational areas of cement manufacturing is essential
  • Management certification - HNC/HND/ILM/CMI
  • Knowledge and experience of Root Cause Analysis techniques
  • Heavy engineering experience at a senior level
  • Management of engineering budgets and department
  • Thorough understanding of the manufacturing process
  • Involvement in Continuous Improvement techniques
  • An appreciation of the other engineering disciplines in parallel with their core competence i.e. someone with mechanical core competence would need appreciation of E&PC.
  • Project management experience

Why Us

Along with the role of Maintenance Manager we additionally offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits: 

  • Bonus scheme 
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement 
  • Contributory pension scheme 
  • Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. 
  • Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice 
  • Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice, and Menopause
  • Training and development opportunities 

Interested? Why not click here to find out more?  Go on… are you ready to build your future? 

Tarmac is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. 

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

Tarmac Trading Limited

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