Engineering Manager in Nottingham

Location: Nottingham
Salary: £55,000 per year
Recruiter: Orion Electrotech
Job Hours: Full-time

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Engineering Manager Engineering Manager Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum Orion is partnered with a well-established business located in Nottingham. We are recruiting for an experienced, hands-on Engineering Manager. The ideal candidate needs to be multi skilled but electrically biased and have experience managing teams of Engineers in a fast-paced working environment. The focus of this Maintenance Supervisor is to maintain waste management machinery in a heavy industrial plant. Engineering Manager Duties: Managing a team of Maintenance Engineers Ensure the health and safety of yourself and others, adhering to HSEQ policies. Manage and develop a skilled maintenance team to meet operational objectives. Oversee both mechanical and electrical engineering contractors. Draft and implement risk assessments, method statements, and safe working procedures. Deliver planned preventative maintenance and reliability-centred strategies to maximise plant availability. Manage and develop the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Coordinate statutory plant inspections, address non-conformances, and liaise with OEMs on mobile plant reliability. Oversee the development of apprentices, spare parts inventory, and procurement. Manage multiple projects, ensuring timely completion within budget. Collaborate with accounts to justify expenditure and drive cost efficiency through supplier relationships and energy-efficient initiatives. Manage recruitment, onboarding, and training of new staff. Engineering Manager Essentials: HNC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. H&S qualification Expertise in electrical systems, plant automation, and control sequencing. Project management experience and knowledge of FMEA, FTA, SMED, and autonomous maintenance programs. Experience in heavy industrial environments and technical problem-solving. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Experience in implementing and maintaining 5S and continuous improvement practices. Engineering Manager Desirable: Waste management experience Heavy industry experience IOSH Managing Safely certification. Knowledge of Lean and Continuous Improvement techniques. Proven experience in people management. CAD experience and proficiency in MS applications and CMMS. Engineering Manager Benefits: Competitive salary £55,000 - £60,000 + Annual Bonus 28 days holiday entitlement inclusive of bank holidays Engineering Manager Shifts: Monday – Friday 7am – 17:30pm If you like the look of this Engineering Manager role, then click and apply or if you would like further information, please contact Katie Maisey at Orion Electrotech Aylesbury. INDMAN

About Orion Electrotech


Orion Electrotech Ltd, a subsidiary of TechnoPro Holdings Inc., was founded in 1996.

Orion is a technical recruitment specialist focusing on the Engineering, Manufacturing, Utilities and Construction markets. The business employs over 60 staff across two offices, Reading and Aylesbury, and delivers contract and permanent recruitment services to both large blue chip and SME clients in the UK.

Utilising our extensive resources, we are able to consistently source high demand candidates, fulfilling our client’s needs and give unbiased, honest career advice and support to candidates.

TechnoPro is a leading provider of technology and engineering staffing services in Japan and across the Asia region where it has over 17,000 engineers on placement with clients.

Their mission is to help engineers and researchers realise their dreams, to provide clients with high-quality services that surpass their expectations, and to contribute to a better society for all each of our stakeholder groups—employees, clients, and the public.

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