Maintenance Manager

Job Title:        Maintenance Manager
Location:        Pendine
Package:        Highly Competitive Salary + Benefits Package
Role Type:      Full time
Role ID:          SF16699

You will be responsible to the Site Engineering Manager for leading maintenance activities at Pendine.

The role:

The Maintenance Manager will be designing and implementing new ways of working, establishing and leading bespoke working parties, and utilising a number of toolsets, to proactively ensure that reactive and planned maintenance activities for all safety and business critical engineering assets on site are appropriately managed Ensuring that equipment is maintained in a safe and legal condition for the use in trials and site activities.

Day-to-day, you will be:

• Responsible for the accumulation, coordination and assistance in the identification of all safety and business assets on site that require maintenance.
• Ensuring that equipment under maintenance complies with regulatory requirements, including but not limited to PUWER, LOLER, UK CA, CE, HSE Directives, building regulations and local processes (such as equipment identification and marking).
• Tracking the status of this equipment to ensure the owners have completed their maintenance in a timely manner with all relevant documentation attached to the equipment record & work order close out.
• Coordinating and Facilitating the implementation of ‘In service Working Groups’ assisting Equipment Owners and Engineering Leads with the authoring of technical instruction for these assets, interpreting manufacturer’s instructions, utilising design data, good engineering judgement, canvasing and consolidating specialist subject matter knowledge of others, or appropriate recognised standards, to detail sound technical asset management and maintenance strategies.
• Using the above information and working with Engineering Leads to provide input into Through Life Support Statements (TLSS) for Business, Safety Critical and loaned third party equipment (i.e. Government Furnished Equipment (GFE).

Essential experience of the Maintenance Manager:

• Experience of working in a maintenance / manufacturing environment with technical understanding of industrial equipment and general engineering.
• Ability to form and lead small teams.
• HNC or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline, recognised service qualification or a proven record of accomplishment. (Engineering apprenticeship desirable).

Qualifications for the Maintenance Manager:

We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Please note that all applicants must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.

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Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy up to 5 days’ additional leave
• We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant
• Payroll Giving and Volunteering - helping charities and local community

Why Join QinetiQ?

As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation, courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.

You’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in an diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture here.

Joining QinetiQ offers you an opportunity to work on a broad range of interesting defence-based projects with vast career progression across a global organisation in addition to competitive personal and professional benefits.  You’ll receive highly competitive salary and benefits package: our basic salaries are very attractive as we constantly review what’s happening in the market. The range of benefits that we offer include, flexible working, generous holiday entitlements, Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance and much more.

About QinetiQ

As a company of over six thousand dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role.

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