Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Section Manager to join and lead our friendly maintenance team at our Tarmac Stancombe Quarry and Asphalt Plant, which is located in Bristol. The site is easily accessible from Long Ashton, Nailsea, Portbury, Portishead, Wrington, Langford, Yatton, Bristol and the surrounding areas. 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. Main Responsibilities As the Maintenance Section Manager you will be responsible for managing the section, taking ownership of performance and quality, achieving and maximising the efficiency of the process and delivering a preventative maintenance scheme for fixed and mobile plant. Managing a team and controlling health and safety requirements in respect of the full range of activities carried out. Responsible for instilling an inclusive culture where people are treated with dignity & respect. You will be proactive and ‘hands on’ in all maintenance activity including Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), defect and risk management, breakdowns, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and project engineering work. As Maintenance Section Manager your responsibilities will include (not exhaustive): Monitoring and maximising productivity of processes, making cost effective use of resources, products and equipment. Identify ways to improve processes and qualityDriving achievement of optimum Overall Operations Effectiveness (OOE) and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)Communicating performance targets and KPI’s to team through meetings, briefings and site objectivesSupervision of maintenance activitiesCompleting plant and vehicle maintenance checks and inspections as requiredApplying basic maintenance practices, (i.e. check levels, parts, wear, pressure & sensors, grease and lubricate equipment)Undertaking and reviewing maintenance inspections and report defects (Through the use of Tarmac’s AAA maintenance system)Monitoring and reporting key successes and deficiencies across site (performance, product, equipment, people) to management, undertaking root cause analysis and calling out problems as requiredControlling production costs (including temp labour and overtime), reviewing these regularly with managementMaintaining Health and Safety rules and regulations and ensuring all Safe Systems of Work are signed off and complied with leading towards a target of zero harm for personnel and contractorsLeading, managing and developing a team, optimising engagement, and overall team performanceLeading in resolving complex technical issues or failures as they ariseBuilding and maintaining strong working relationships with all internal and external stakeholders ensuring effective service contracts are in place and demonstrate best valuePlanning, processing and producing materials to meet specification, ensuring a high quality product is maintained
Responsibilities + Skills
Education
Experience in crushing, screening and other heavy plant equipmentHNC/HND and / or recognised apprenticeship or BEng advantageousAbility to challenge people, hold them accountable for job completion and quality of completionProven computer literacy - familiarity with MS Word and ExcelStrong communication skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels both internally and externallyFlexable approach to ensure productivity is maximisedPositive, proactive can-do attitude in dealing with your team and other stakeholdersContinuous Improvement techniques, Lean methodology, Six Sigma and FMEA and Root Cause Analysis investigative methods
Experience
