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We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled manager to lead the engineering function at a busy manufacturing site in Ellesmere Port for one of our key clients. In this role, you will be the driving force behind plant availability, ensuring that all machinery operates at peak performance while maintaining the highest safety standards. As the key interface between production and site leadership, you will manage a dedicated engineering team, oversee contractors, and spearhead continuous improvement initiatives to minimise downtime. What You’ll Be Doing • Leading the site engineering function to ensure maximum plant availability and safe working practices., • Managing a team of 1-3 direct reports, providing coaching and professional development., • Developing, implementing, and monitoring site-wide Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules., • Coordinating mechanical and electrical engineering responses to breakdowns to minimize production downtime., • Enforcing Safe Systems of Work, including full Lockout-Tagout (LOTO) procedures and dynamic risk assessments., • Analysing breakdown data to identify root causes and implement long-term corrective actions., • Managing engineering budgets, critical spares stock levels, and external contractors. What You Need • A time-served Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification., • Significant experience working within a manufacturing or production environment., • Strong fault-finding capabilities across both mechanical and electrical systems., • Proven experience in leading or managing engineering teams., • The ability to utilise a data-led approach for decision-making and stock control., • An HNC/HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is highly desirable. Why You’ll Love This Job • Friendly work hours Monday to Friday Day Shifts only, • Working 1 in 4 Saturdays with time off in lieu, • Generous holiday 25 days plus 8 bank holidays If you're interest to join a well-established, market-leading company with a nationwide network of sites, then apply today!

Maintenance Engineer Flint £40ph Outside IR35 Mon-Fri Gap technical are seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a medium to FMCG manufacturing environment. The main purpose of a Maintenance Multi Skilled Engineer is to ensure the safe and continuous production of the plant by swiftly responding to any equipment failures and to adhere to an effective preventive maintenance program. Key Responsibilities • Ensure that the PPM schedule is adhered to and all relevant documentation is completed., • Ensure all statutory inspections are completed on time and any remedial works are logged., • Identify and implement improvements and be part of the continuous improvement culture., • Complete repairs and breakdowns in a timely manner and perform RCA's (Root Cause Analysis) to ensure corrective and preventative actions are completed., • Maintain the highest standards of housekeeping in a controlled 5S environment., • Liaise with external professionals and specialists, as necessary., • Comply with all company Health & Safety rules and be able to escalate any failures., • Work closely with the Engineering Manager and the Production Manager., • Be part of an Engineering team dedicated to providing a world class service., • Be confident to communicate effectively and have the initiative to take the lead when required. Essential Skills: • Strong verbal and written communication skills, • Flexible approach to working., • Planned Maintenance, • Reactive Maintenance, • Fault finding and diagnostics., • PLC knowledge, HMI controls, • 17/18 Edition., • Mechanical, Pneumatic and Hydraulics Essential Qualifications: • Minimum 5 years' post qualification experience working in a fast-paced factory environment., • You must be qualified to minimum NVQ level 3 - or HND, HNC, ONC, City & Guilds etc. in a relevant subject. Apply To apply for this opportunity, please submit your CV via Gap Technical Ltd. This vacancy is being advertised by Gap Technical who are acting as an employment business Closing Date 06/06/2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Site Maintenance Engineer to join a successful, forward-thinking company based in Deeside. This office-based role is ideal for a proactive and skilled facilities professional seeking to play a key part in maintaining a high-performing work environment. As Site Maintenance Engineer, you’ll ensure that the office, depot, and associated facilities are maintained safely, efficiently, and in line with best practices and legislative requirements. Key Responsibilities: • Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance (Electrically Biased), • Maintain the buildings and facilities to the highest standard, ensuring equipment and infrastructure operate effectively., • Perform both planned and reactive maintenance., • Monitor and maintain large industrial ammonia refrigeration systems to ensure optimal performance., • Maintain compliance documentation and conduct regular audits using CMMS (Shire)., • Carry out mandatory checks, including:, • General & Emergency Lighting, • Legionella, • Refrigeration Plant, • Dock Levellers, • Access Equipment/MHE, • Oversee building management systems, including Trend., • Manage inventory and maintain critical spare parts., • Install and commission new plant and equipment., • Support internal relocations of furniture and audio/visual equipment as needed., • Conduct plumbing and drainage maintenance., • Carry out electrical testing and fault finding., • Inspect and repair pallet racking., • Contribute to R&D projects, ensuring the adoption of industry best practices. Finance & Contract Support: • Assist the Facilities Manager in delivering contractual and maintenance obligations within budget., • Highlight and manage any unforeseen expenditure with appropriate notice and documentation. Skills & Experience: • In-depth knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, health & safety legislation, and compliance standards (e.g., Electricity at Work Act, Legionella control)., • Strong decision-making and technical evaluation skills., • Able to work independently and collaboratively., • Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities., • Comfortable working at height and in a fast-paced environment., • Willingness to learn and adapt with a hands-on, team-driven attitude. Qualifications: Essential: • Completed trade apprenticeship with 5+ years’ practical experience., • ONC or City & Guilds Certificate in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering., • GCSEs or equivalent in Maths, English, and Science., • Full, clean UK driving licence., • Proven fault-finding abilities., • Electrically biased with solid mechanical knowledge. Desirable: • C&G 2079 F-Gas & ODS Regulations, • BS EN 378:2008, • BS 7671 18th Edition, • 2391 Inspection & Testing or equivalent, • PAT Testing (C&G 2377-77), • Counterbalance FLT Licence, • IPAF 3a/3b, • PASMA Certification This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a company that truly values its people, offers a wide range of benefits, and encourages personal and professional development. This is a site-based role working 37.5 hours per week on a rota between 6.00 am and 6.00 pm with a call-out requirement every 4 weeks on a rota. Excellent Benefits Location: Deeside (near Chester) - Site Based New Ventures Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer and is acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy

Contract Manager – Highways Maintenance Guilden Sutton, Cheshire Up to £65,000 + Company Car + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + 4x Life Assurance + Contributory Pension An established infrastructure and highways services business is looking to appoint an experienced Contract Manager to oversee reactive and winter maintenance operations on a major local authority highways maintenance contract in the Cheshire area. This is an excellent opportunity for an operationally focused manager with highways or civil engineering experience to take ownership of a busy maintenance workstream covering reactive repairs, winter maintenance, drainage, street lighting and minor civils works. The successful candidate will be responsible for: • Leading operational and site-based teams, • Managing reactive and winter maintenance activities, • Maintaining strong client relationships, • Ensuring contractual KPIs and response times are achieved, • Managing budgets, forecasting and commercial performance, • Coordinating labour, plant, subcontractors and materials, • Promoting high standards of Health & Safety, • Driving operational efficiency and continuous improvement Applicants should have previous experience managing highways maintenance, infrastructure maintenance or civil engineering contracts and be comfortable operating within a fast-paced operational environment. Strong leadership, client management and commercial awareness are essential for the role. Suitable backgrounds may include: • Contract Manager, • Highways Contract Manager, • Operations Manager, • Highways Operations Manager, • Maintenance Manager, • Delivery Manager, • Framework Manager, • Infrastructure Manager Candidates will ideally possess: • Experience within highways maintenance or civil engineering, • Strong commercial and contractual awareness, • Knowledge of winter maintenance operations, • SMSTS, IOSH or similar safety qualification, • Relevant construction or civil engineering qualification, • Full UK Driving Licence This is an urgent requirement and interviews will be arranged quickly for suitable applicants.

Maintenance Manager - EC&I Salary: £75,000 – 80,000 + 25 days holiday + 8 banks hols + 6+12% pension + 10% bonus + bupa + excellent career progression Location: Chester, Ellesmere Port, Deeside Hours: Monday to Friday daytime – flexible start / finish 7-3, 8-4, 9-5 etc The Job: • Responsible for all Maintenance work on site to be carried out safely, in compliance to HSE regulations (PTW, waste regulations, risk assessments etc.), • Management of all statutory inspections including PSSR, LOLER and Compex., • Management of contractors (eg civil, scaffold)., • Development of maintenance KPIs using CMMS. With focus on evolving the proactive versus reactive maintenance approach., • Reporting into & deputise for Site Engineering Manager in their absence., • Become Site Responsible Electrical Engineer., • Support in the planning and delivery of the annual plant shutdown. The Person: • Degree, HND, HNC level electrical engineering or similar., • Heavy engineering experience, DCS systems, chemicals, power, • Able to manage a small team, eg 2 supervisors and 5-10 technicians and fitters, • Good interpersonal skills - communication, stakeholder engagement. Nice to have but not essential: • Top tier COMAH, • Cyber security knowledge

Garden Centre Horticultural Manager £ + Package & Bonus Chester Area Picture this: a bright April morning. Spring is in full swing. Tulips are bursting into colour, trees are coming into leaf, and benches are packed with vibrant bedding plants ready to go. Gardeners are out in force, trolleys filling fast, plans turning into reality. The season is at its peak. There’s nowhere better to be. We’re looking for someone who thrives on this energy. You’re a gardener at heart — passionate about plants, generous with your knowledge, and naturally inspiring to others. You love helping customers turn their garden dreams into reality, and you take real pride in developing people as much as plants. Helping others grow isn’t just part of the job — it’s part of who you are. The Role This is a hands-on leadership position where you’ll truly make your mark. With full training and ongoing support, you’ll take ownership of the plant area — shaping the range, driving standards, and building a team that thrives during the busiest and most exciting time of year. Key Responsibilities: • Curating and selecting high-quality stock from trusted growers, • Leading, coaching, and developing a small, enthusiastic team, • Setting exceptional standards for presentation and plant care, • Delivering an inspir...

Help us to make a world of difference Urenco is a global leader in the production of low carbon energy. We work at the cutting edge of the transition to a sustainable, net zero world. We are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to support the Director of Engineering and the Heads of Design Authority and Design Engineering in delivering departmental strategy and objectives. Based at our Capenhurst site, you will play a key leadership role within the Engineering & Design Authority (EDA), driving engineering excellence, innovation, and governance across the organisation. About the Function UTD Engineering & Design Authority (EDA) is the global function responsible for: Plant Design and Engineering delivery Safety Basis of Design Design Assurance and Governance Engineering standards and best practice Learning and Development The function leads multidisciplinary teams of suitably qualified and experienced personnel (SQEP), delivering full plant design and engineering services across the Urenco fleet. It also provides specialist engineering support to the COO organisation, including troubleshooting and debottlenecking activities to ensure assets operate as per design intent. EDA is a key driver of innovation in plant design and engineering, developing new design concepts, processes, and systems. This includes leveraging lessons learned, market developments, and best available technologies to maintain Urenco’s competitive...

Maintenance Engineer Milton Keynes Area 4 on 4 off (2 Weeks Days, 2 Weeks Nights) £53,000 Our client are a well-known manufacturer who have recently invested heavily in their Milton Keynes site. They are seeking to add to their maintenance team; this role will ideally suit someone with an FMCG/Food manufacturing background. Responsibilities - Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Provide expert engineering support to production teams, helping them hit daily targets and keep lines running Quickly diagnose and repair a wide range of electrical and mechanical equipment including pneumatics, hydraulics, pumps, valves, ovens, mixers, pressure systems and refrigeration units Work collaboratively with production and technical colleagues to solve problems calmly, logically and professionally Proactively get to the root cause of faults and fix them in the fastest, most cost-effective way Drive continuous improvement using proven tools and techniques to boost plant performance and reliability Support the Engineering/Site General Manager by arranging specialist contractors or equipment when needed Get involved in exciting projects – new machine trials, validation work, CI initiatives and LEAD programmes Highlight recurring machinery or process issues to the management team with clear, actionable reports Keep the workshop and stores organised and tidy, ensuring accurate recording of all parts and consumables Complete all doc...

FOUNDING PLANT DIRECTOR Location - Ellesmere Port, Protos Park, Cheshire, United Kingdom £90,000 – £120,000 per annum + comprehensive Benefits & Performance Incentives IN EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP WITH TREK RECRUITMENT This is your opportunity to become the Founding Plant Manager of one of Britain’s most important new circular economy facilities — shaping not just a plant, but the future of UK sustainability infrastructure. About Enviroo… Enviroo is a UK-based recycling pioneer driving innovation in sustainable manufacturing. Our mission is to accelerate the circular economy by transforming used plastic bottles into high-quality, food-grade recycled PET (rPET). We are developing our first state-of-the-art recycling facility in Ellesmere Port that will set new national standards for efficiency, environmental performance, and product excellence processing 30,000 tonnes pa. With more UK sites planned for the future, this is a pivotal moment to join Enviroo as the Founding Plant Director of our first facility. You will be part of the core leadership team helping to build, commission, and scale a plant from the ground up. Through advanced technology, strong environmental governance, and operational excellence, we are delivering the reliable, sustainable materials that leading brands need to meet their net-zero and circularity goals. At Enviroo, a better bottle starts here, powered by people who take ...

Job Title: Mobile Maintenance Electrician Location: Chester Pay Range/details: £39,093.85 per annum (salary including on call standby 1:4) Contract Type: Permanent Omega are supporting a leading facilities management provider in the recruitment of an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join the team to work on a leading supermarket contracts. The role will involve maintaining and repairing a range of electrical, mechanical plant and equipment in retail outlets, undertaking regular planned store visits to complete reactive, PPMs and minor repairs as requested by the customer (including non-electrical). Key Responsibilities - Mobile Maintenance Electrician Complete the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule within agreed timescales and to ensure all necessary paperwork is completed accurately. Deliver reactive and planned catering and bakery equipment maintenance Conduct emergency lighting and fire alarm tests and repairs. Complete general repairs and maintenance to customer sites Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advise the Line Manager of findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacement. Qualifications & Requirements - Mobile Maintenance Electrician NVQ Level 3/City and guilds 236 Part 1 + 2 or equivalent in electrical installation or maintenance. City and Guilds 18th Edition. AM2 / 2391 What we can offer - Mobile Maintenance Electrician ...

Project Manager – Deeside / North West – Static Role - £57-60k + 10% pension + quarterly bonus + BUPA + 28 days leave + Bank Holidays + annual pay review Samuel Frank is recruiting for an experienced Project Manager from either an electrical or mechanical background to join a major manufacturing site in the Deeside area. This Project Manager role sits within a large, well-known industrial environment that is currently going through significant investment and transformation, offering the successful Project Manager genuine scope to make an impact quickly. This Project Manager position will suit someone who is comfortable operating as the central point of coordination across multiple stakeholders, taking full ownership of projects from concept through to completion in a complex, live manufacturing environment. Key aspects of the Project Manager role include: This Project Manager role is focused on delivering CAPEX and revenue projects from cradle to grave, including specification, tendering, procurement, installation and commissioning The initial focus for the Project Manager will be a significant multi-million-pound plant upgrade project, requiring strong planning, contractor management and stakeholder coordination skills Experience managing external contractors and leading small teams is essential, with responsibility for ensuring safe working practices and compliance The successful Project Manager will have s...

Engineering Project Manager Deeside £58,000 - £64,000 + Quarterly Bonus + Private Healthcare + Pension + Retail Discounts + Annual Pay Review A great opportunity has arisen for an engineering project manager to join a highly skilled team in a company who are globally recognised for their loss prevention strategies. Enjoy working in a pivotal role that is focused on providing project support to benefit site development plans. This position will suit those who are looking to concentrate on continuous improvement in a professional and rewarding environment. My client has a strong global presence and they dominate their sector as the market leader in the UK. Through continued growth they require a project engineer to come in and contribute towards plant improvement schemes. A great opportunity to develop in a specialist environment. Your Duties: Develop engineering specifications for process improvements and enhancements across the plant Undertake design, development, procurement and technical responsibilities including install and commissioning on project basis Prepare detailed project plans and progress reports Lead and manage a team of project engineers, design engineers and contractor employees Days only role (flexible working hours) Your Experience: Educated to degree level in engineering Electrical or mechanical project engineering background Experience working on projects in a ...

Competitive Salary (Market Rate).Were looking for an experienced and driven Site Manager (Plant Manager) to join our Manufacturing team at our Ellesmere Port site.This is an exciting opportunity to take full ownership of a busy production operation, leading from the front to deliver excellence in sa

Engineering Project Manager Deeside £58,000 - £64,000 + Quarterly Bonus + Private Healthcare + Pension + Retail Discounts + Annual Pay Review A great opportunity has arisen for an engineering project manager to join a highly skilled team in a company who are globally recognised for their loss prevention strategies. Enjoy working in a pivotal role that is focused on providing project support to benefit site development plans. This position will suit those who are looking to concentrate on continuous improvement in a professional and rewarding environment. My client has a strong global presence and they dominate their sector as the market leader in the UK. Through continued growth they require a project engineer to come in and contribute towards plant improvement schemes. A great opportunity to develop in a specialist environment. Your Duties: • Develop engineering specifications for process improvements and enhancements across the plant, • Undertake design, development, procurement and technical responsibilities including install and commissioning on project basis, • Prepare detailed project plans and progress reports<...

Scott Timber Ltd is seeking a Maintenance Manager in Ellesmere Port.

HSSE Specialist / Supervisor / HSSE Lead Salary: c £80,000 + 25 days holiday + 8 banks hols + 6+12% pension + bonus + bupa + excellent career progression Location: Chester area, Cheshire Hours: Monday to Friday daytime – flexible start / finish 7-3, 8-4, 9-5 etc The Person: Degree in chemical engineering or similar NEBOSH Top tier COMAH experience Understand process safety 14001 and 45001 experience Good interpersonal skills - communication, stakeholder engagement. Dangerous goods loading and transporting (nice to have) The Job: Monitor adherence to operating procedures, regulatory permits, and safety practices through auditing. Ensure the HSSE management system is up to date, continually improved, and aligned with business objectives. Manage the Accident and Incident reporting system. Complete incident investigations. Lead risk assessments and COSSH assessments. Develop and deliver training programs for employees and contractors. Monitor environmental compliance, permits and reporting including waste management. Opportunity to move into HSE Manager position in next few years due to retirement. To apply send CV to Tim Fawcett at Control Recruitment Solutions or contact us via the office number. Key; Hse manager, hse specialist, hsse manager, hsse spcialist , hse lead, hse officer, hse engineer , process safety engineer; process safety manager; ; process safety specialist; nebosh, comah, chemicals, comah, instrumentation, steam, comah; boiler; pressure; plant; pssr; mechanical engineering; maintenance engineer; top tier comah, oil, gas, tissue, paper, paper mill; hrsg; PLC, dcs; delta v, Foxboro, valmet, abb, Schneider, Honeywell, commissioning; superheated steam; steam generator; refinery, coshh, pssr, loler, Manufacturing; propulsion; power; chemical; navy; marine; pressure vessels; tanks; heat exchangers; marine engineer; Plant Engineering; Marine Engineering; hydraulics; combustion engineering; renewable, biomass; CHP; combined heat and power; high pressure steam; steam; recycling; rising; reliability; turn key; bespoke; materials handling; solids handling; process machinery; aluminium; food; pharmaceutical; plastics; chemicals; feeds; mixers; hoppers; silos; tanks; heat exchangers; pressure vessels

HSSE Specialist / Supervisor / HSSE Lead Salary: c£60,000 - 80,000 + 25 days holiday + 8 banks hols + 6+12% pension + bonus + bupa + excellent career progression Location: Chester area, Cheshire Hours: Monday to Friday daytime – flexible start / finish 7-3, 8-4, 9-5 etc This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to become a HSSE Manager in the next 2 – 5 years on a top tier COMAH site. You will work with highly knowledgeable, personable & experienced leaders who will offer mentorship & guidance. The Person: • Degree in chemical engineering or similar engineering or science discipline, • NEBOSH, • COMAH experience, • 14001 and 45001 experience, • Good interpersonal skills - communication, stakeholder engagement., • Understand process safety (nice to have), • Dangerous goods loading and transporting (nice to have) The Job: • Monitor adherence to operating procedures, regulatory permits, and safety practices through auditing., • Ensure the HSSE management system is up to date, continually improved, and aligned with business objectives., • A mix of boots on the ground activity as well as strategic activities., • Manage the Accident and Incident reporting system. Complete incident investigations., • Lead risk assessments and COSSH assessments., • Develop and deliver training programs for employees and contractors., • Monitor environmental compliance, permits and reporting including waste management., • Opportunity to move into HSE Manager position in next few years due to retirement. To apply send CV to Tim Fawcett at Control Recruitment Solutions or contact us via the office number. Key; Hse manager, hse specialist, hsse manager, hsse spcialist , hse lead, hse officer, hse engineer , nebosh, comah, chemicals, process safety engineer, process safety specialist; comah, instrumentation, steam, comah; boiler; pressure; plant; pssr; mechanical engineering; maintenance engineer; top tier comah, oil, gas, tissue, paper, paper mill; hrsg; PLC, dcs; delta v, Foxboro, valmet, abb, Schneider, Honeywell, commissioning; superheated steam; steam generator; refinery, coshh, pssr, loler, Manufacturing; propulsion; power; chemical; navy; marine; pressure vessels; tanks; heat exchangers; marine engineer; Plant Engineering; Marine Engineering; hydraulics; combustion engineering; renewable, biomass; CHP; combined heat and power; high pressure steam; steam; recycling; rising; reliability; turn key; bespoke; materials handling; solids handling; process machinery; aluminium; food; pharmaceutical; plastics; chemicals; feeds; mixers; hoppers; silos; tanks; heat exchangers; pressure vessels

Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; energy and water. Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs around 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’ - directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Visit (url removed) or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X: #MoretoMurphy A day in the life of a Murphy Construction Manager Experience of a multi-Utility package. Overall management of project teams during the construction and installation phase of the project. Co-ordination of constructability input during solutions identification and development phase. Co-ordination and allocation of construction staff to projects ensuring that appropriate construction and installation staff are appointed to individual projects: based on experience, skills and knowledge. Liaises with the Project Manager/Senior Site Manager to ensure that the construction resource pool is an appropriate size, with an appropriate blend of skill-sets for the projected workload. Overall management of construction resources including Labour, Plant and Materials. Overall performance management of subcontractors. Ensures that the construction and installation teams are accountable for their performance against agreed schedules and man-hour budgets. Ensures that all construction and installation activities are carried out in accordance with Health and Safety Legislation. Ensures that the duties of the Principal Contractor are discharged in accordance with the CDM Regulations. Ensures that all temporary and permanent construction and installation activities are carried out in accordance with agreed quality procedures. Interfaces with all other functional leaders within the organisation to facilitate successful development of the project from solution stage constructability through construction, installation, commissioning and handover to the client. Ensure regular input from the Project Manager is gained on third party, environmental and public relations issues. Participate in, and positively promote, the Murphy Culture Development Culture (leading to Zero Harm). Still interested, does this sound like you? Successful experience as a Construction Manager for a tier 1 or tier 2 contractor. Previous experience on a water/wastewater/utilities/pipelines project. Shafts, trenchless/tunnelling and pipeline experience desirable, but not essential. Proven ability to lead teams and performance manage. IT literate: Microsoft Office, Outlook, Teams etc. Experience in managing materials including liaising with the commercial team to ensure the right materials are ordered and delivered

Ready to find the right role for you? Grade: 4.3 Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Bridges Road Ellesmere Port Cheshire CH65 4EQ When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. As a Stock Control Chemist you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Access to our company/people's pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; Receive, verify (consignment notes), inspect, sample and classify packaged hazardous waste in line with permit requirements. Assess hazards, determine appropriate process routes, and maintain accurate records in HazMat. Generate and apply barcode labels to ensure full traceability. Coordinate with Day Team operators to move and store waste safely; update storage locations in HazMat. Ensure storage complies with segregation policy; complete daily storage area checks. Sample and complete compatibility testing of liquid wastes per local instructions. Produce compliant waste processing "menus" (including LLW) to meet plant process and emissions limits across multiple process routes. Produce required documentation (re-handle/re-pack certificates, greenhouse checksheets, COSHH assessments). Provide regular stock/process/HazMat reporting and liaise with the Materials Manager to optimise plant intake. Identify and report non-conforming loads and safety observations/incidents using site systems (e.g., EcoOnline). Support waste acceptance/site monitoring duties (RPS) and escort customers for witness burns when required. Maintain high housekeeping/5S standards in the office and storage areas. What we're looking for; Experience or strong capability in hazardous waste receipt, inspection, sampling and classification within a regulated environment. Working knowledge of permit compliance, segregation/storage controls, and safe handling/PPE requirements. Confidence producing compliant process plans/menus and associated documentation, including COSHH. Strong attention to detail and data accuracy; competent using inventory/traceability systems (HazMat experience desirable). Clear communicator who works effectively with operations teams and can manage priorities in a live plant environment. Proactive safety mindset with confidence reporting non-conformance and incidents via site systems. Flexibility to work the stated shifts and maintain consistent coverage. FLT experience/certification desirable (or willingness to undertake as required). Ability to pass DBS screening to support secure destruction contracts (Government/MOD). What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. Job Posting End Date: What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive

HSSE Specialist / Supervisor / HSSE Lead Salary: Neg + 25 days holiday + 8 banks hols + 6+12% pension + bonus + bupa + excellent career progression Location: Chester area, Cheshire Hours: Monday to Friday daytime – flexible start / finish 7-3, 8-4, 9-5 etc This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to become a HSSE Manager in the next 2 – 5 years on a top tier COMAH site. You will work with highly knowledgeable, personable & experienced leaders who will offer mentorship & guidance. The Person: Degree in chemical engineering or similar engineering or science discipline NEBOSH COMAH experience 14001 and 45001 experience Good interpersonal skills - communication, stakeholder engagement. Understand process safety (nice to have) Dangerous goods loading and transporting (nice to have) The Job: Monitor adherence to operating procedures, regulatory permits, and safety practices through auditing. Ensure the HSSE management system is up to date, continually improved, and aligned with business objectives. A mix of boots on the ground activity as well as strategic activities. Manage the Accident and Incident reporting system. Complete incident investigations. Lead risk assessments and COSSH assessments. Develop and deliver training programs for employees and contractors. Monitor environmental compliance, permits and reporting including waste management. * Opportunity to move into HSE Manager position in next few years due to retirement. To apply send CV to Tim Fawcett at Control Recruitment Solutions or contact us via the office number. Key; Hse manager, hse specialist, hsse manager, hsse spcialist , hse lead, hse officer, hse engineer , nebosh, comah, chemicals, process safety engineer, process safety specialist; comah, instrumentation, steam, comah; boiler; pressure; plant; pssr; mechanical engineering; maintenance engineer; top tier comah, oil, gas, tissue, paper, paper mill; hrsg; PLC, dcs; delta v, Foxboro, valmet, abb, Schneider, Honeywell, commissioning; superheated steam; steam generator; refinery, coshh, pssr, loler, Manufacturing; propulsion; power; chemical; navy; marine; pressure vessels; tanks; heat exchangers; marine engineer; Plant Engineering; Marine Engineering; hydraulics; combustion engineering; renewable, biomass; CHP; combined heat and power; high pressure steam; steam; recycling; rising; reliability; turn key; bespoke; materials handling; solids handling; process machinery; aluminium; food; pharmaceutical; plastics; chemicals; feeds; mixers; hoppers; silos; tanks; heat exchangers; pressure vessels

Maintenance Manager Job Summary Provide leadership and technical oversight for all maintenance activities within a high-hazard process facility, ensuring safe, reliable, and compliant operation of safety-critical systems, plant, utilities, and infrastructure. Develop and deliver risk-based maintenance strategies that optimise asset performance while meeting regulatory and commercial objectives Key Responsibilities Lead and develop in-house and contracted maintenance teams, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, performance, and competency. Manage all planned shutdowns and major outages, including planning, budgeting, contractor management, execution, and close-out. Direct maintenance response to emergent work and asset issues, ensuring effective prioritisation and communication. Oversee maintenance strategy, asset integrity, reliability improvement, and lifecycle planning Manage maintenance budgets, contracts, stores, and critical spare parts inventories Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and standards, including COMAH, PSSR, DSEAR, ATEX, PUWER, Electricity at Work Regulations, and functional safety requirements Maintain and assure the integrity of safety-critical systems, including ESD, PSD, Fire & Gas, and Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) Lead technical assurance activities, engineering reviews, audits, and safety-critical documentation management Own and continuously improve the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS), maintenance records, procedures, and reporting processes Develop and maintain maintenance procedures, technical standards, and work instructions aligned with industry best practice Lead root cause investigations, reliability improvement initiatives, and asset performance monitoring Promote a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and constructive challenge Qualifications & Experience Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent professional accreditation Significant maintenance management experience within a high-hazard process industry such as oil & gas, petrochemical, chemical, LNG, or similar Strong knowledge of asset integrity, maintenance management, reliability engineering, and regulatory compliance Experience planning and delivering major shutdowns and outages Proven experience implementing and managing CMMS systems and maintenance data governance Technical expertise across mechanical, electrical, process, and/or control & instrumentation disciplines Familiarity with Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) and/or Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) methodologies Experience with gas storage, transmission, or distribution assets desirable NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent safety qualification desirable Key Skills Leadership and team development Contractor and stakeholder management Asset reliability and maintenance strategy development Budget and contract management Root cause analysis and continuous improvement Cross-functional coordination and communication Strong understanding of process safety and functional safety systemsRullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants

Project Manager – Earthworks We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to oversee large-scale earthworks packages on a major infrastructure project. Key Responsibilities: • Lead delivery of bulk earthworks including cut & fill, remediation, and enabling works, • Manage site teams, subcontractors and plant operations, • Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and within budget, • Oversee planning, resource allocation and reporting, • Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Requirements: • Proven experience managing earthworks projects (highways, infrastructure or civils), • Strong knowledge of bulk earthworks operations and sequencing, • SMSTS and relevant site certifications, • Excellent leadership and communication skills If you’re interested or know someone suitable, get in touch

Civils Foreman / Assistant Site Manager About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Civils Foreman / Assistant Site Manager to join a major Waste-to-Energy construction project in Chester. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a high-profile infrastructure development, supporting the successful delivery of a complex project. Working closely with the Site Manager and project team, you will be responsible for coordinating site activities, such as concrete and earthworks supervising subcontractors, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. Key Responsibilities Assist the Site Manager in the day-to-day management of site operations. Supervise and coordinate subcontractors and direct labour. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with project specifications, drawings, and quality standards. Promote and enforce a strong health, safety, and environmental culture on site. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and daily briefings. Monitor progress against programme and report any issues or delays. Coordinate deliveries, plant, materials, and site logistics. Maintain accurate site records and reporting documentation. Support permit-to-work systems and compliance requirements. Liaise with project engineers, clients, and stakeholders as required. Requirements Proven experience as a Foreman, Supervisor, or Assistant Site Manager on industrial, energy, process, power generation, or large-scale construction projects. Previous experience working on Waste-to-Energy, Power Generation, Energy from Waste (EfW), petrochemical, or heavy civils projects is highly desirable. Strong understanding of construction health and safety regulations. Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors effectively. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Proficient in reading construction drawings and project documentation. Essential Qualifications SMSTS or SSSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Relevant trade background or construction qualification Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive day rate. Opportunity to work on a landmark Waste-to-Energy project. Long-term project stability and career development opportunities. Supportive and professional project environment. Potential progression into Site Management roles. Apply Now If you have a strong industrial construction background and are looking for your next challenge on a major Waste-to-Energy project in Chester, we'd like to hear from you. Submit your CV today for immediate consideration

Mechanical Commissioning Lead – Contract (Outside IR35) Location - North West England Contract Length - 6 Months - June start Outside IR35 H9 Talent Solutions are looking for an experienced Mechanical Commissioning Lead to support the delivery and commissioning of a new-build energy asset in the North West. This is a key site-based role responsible for leading mechanical commissioning activities through pre-commissioning, cold and hot commissioning, testing, and final handover phases. The successful candidate will work closely with the Commissioning Manager, EPC contractors, OEMs, construction teams, and client representatives to ensure safe and efficient commissioning execution across all mechanical systems. This role would suit an individual with a strong background in large-scale industrial, power generation, Energy from Waste, CHP, CCGT, process plant, or heavy industrial projects. Role & Responsibilities Lead and coordinate all mechanical commissioning activities on site. Support development and execution of commissioning plans, procedures, and schedules. Manage mechanical commissioning teams, subcontractors, and specialist vendors. Oversee pre-commissioning and commissioning of mechanical plant systems including rotating equipment, piping systems, utilities, valves, pumps, compressors, HVAC, and associated balance of plant systems. Ensure commissioning activities are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with project specifications and quality requirements. Review and approve RAMS, commissioning documentation, and test packs. Coordinate system walkdowns, punch listing, and system handovers. Interface with construction, electrical, C&I, process, and operations teams to ensure integrated commissioning delivery. Attend daily coordination meetings and provide commissioning progress updates. Support troubleshooting, fault finding, and resolution of technical issues during commissioning phases. Ensure compliance with site HSE procedures, permit-to-work systems, and commissioning safety rules. Monitor commissioning progress against programme milestones and report any risks or delays. Support client witnessing, performance testing, and final acceptance activities. Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Mechanical Commissioning Lead or Senior Mechanical Commissioning Engineer on large industrial or energy projects. Strong background within power generation, Energy from Waste, CHP, CCGT, petrochemical, process plant, or similar heavy industrial environments. Experience working on new-build energy assets through commissioning and startup phases. Strong understanding of mechanical systems, commissioning methodologies, and handover processes. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders within a fast-paced project environment. Excellent communication and coordination skills. Strong HSE awareness and commitment to safe systems of work. CSCS / CCNSG / SMSTS or equivalent site safety certification preferred

Site Management Role based in Cheshire. Working for a well established fuel production and waste management company. Client Details Our client is a well established, industry leading fuel production and waste management company based in Cheshire. Description We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the safe, compliant and efficient operation of this well established fuel production and waste management site. You will have full responsibility for health & safety, environmental compliance, operational performance and site budgets, overseeing feedstock acceptance, stock management and fuel production. Leading the on‑site team, you'll embed a strong safety‑first culture while driving performance across production, quality, maintenance coordination and housekeeping. You'll also manage the operational relationship with the fuel offtake customer, ensuring specifications and service levels are consistently met. Lead the safe, compliant and efficient operation of the site Deliver daily biomass fuel production to meet required quality, volume and customer demand. Champion Health, Safety and Environmental standards across all site operations. Use KPIs, data and reporting to drive performance across safety, production, quality and cost. Own fuel quality control, ensuring consistent standards and continuous improvement. Work closely with contracts, logistics and customers to coordinate deliveries and resolve day‑to‑day operational issues. Build and manage strong relationships with key customers and plant operators at a senior level. Identify and manage operational and contractual risks, escalating issues where required. Lead, develop and performance‑manage the operations team. Plan and coordinate maintenance activities to maximise plant availability and minimise downtime. Control budgets, optimise resources and deliver cost‑effective operations. Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives, including waste reduction and efficiency gains. Profile WAMITAB/COTC - this is a preferred certificate but if you don't it then the client will assist in obtaining it. IOSH or above, or equivalent experience. Minimum Level 5 in leadership apprenticeship or equivalent experience or qualification. Established experience in operations management, either in waste management, fuel production or manufacturing Proven track record of managing production facilities and teams in any of these sectors - manufacturing, waste management or fuel production. Engineering Background or engineering environment preferred. A proven leader in manufacturing, fuel production or waste management Ability to manage shift change-overs effectively is extremely important to this role. Strong leadership and people management skills. Ability to engage with customers and external stakeholders on operational performance matters. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Proficiency in operational management software and tools. Strong analytical and financial management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to effectively communicate with key stakeholders and plan maintenance schedules.Job Offer £60,000 to £65,000 plus benefits

Supply & Demand Manager Cheshire (Hybrid Working) UK Travel + European Exposure (30%) An opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Supply & Demand Manager to join a global FMCG manufacturing business operating within a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This is a strategic leadership role, sitting as a key member of the UK Management Team, with full accountability for the end-to-end supply and demand planning function across the UK & Ireland. The Opportunity This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a complex, large-scale operation, managing supply and demand planning across an extensive customer base and multiple manufacturing sites. You will play a key role in driving performance, influencing senior stakeholders, and ensuring alignment between operational delivery and wider business strategy. The Role You will lead the end-to-end supply and demand planning function, ensuring forecasting, stock management, and production alignment are delivered with accuracy and consistency. Acting as the central point of coordination, you will work closely with commercial, production, and supply chain teams to balance customer demand with operational capability in a high-volume, time-sensitive environment. This role combines strategic planning, operational execution, and team leadership, requiring a hands-on approach alongside the ability to influence at senior stakeholder level. Key Responsibilities • Own the end-to-end alignment of demand, supply, and operational execution across a complex, high-volume environment, • Align production, logistics, and customer demand through close collaboration with manufacturing sites and supply chain teams, • Own and drive key performance metrics including forecast accuracy, stock levels, service performance, and slow-moving or obsolete stock, • Manage performance through clearly defined objectives, roadmaps, and KPIs, including stock coverage, right-first-time performance, speed to market, cost–benefit analysis, and customer revenue impact, • Play a key role in monthly and biannual European functional reviews, • Act as a central interface across Supply & Demand, Commercial (Sales), Customer Technical Services (CTS), QA, Graphics, Logistics, Plant Management, and European teams, • Maintain strong customer-facing relationships to support service delivery, continuity, and issue resolution, • Ensure alignment with annual, 3-year, and 5-year business plans, translating strategic goals into operational KPIs, • Translate business strategy into clear, actionable operational plans across short, medium, and long-term horizons, • Drive continuous improvement across planning processes, identifying inefficiencies and implementing improvements, • Lead and develop a high-performing team, coaching and supporting both direct and indirect reports to foster a collaborative and accountable culture, • Contribute to cross-functional planning forums, including S&OP and wider operational review meetings Experience & Skills You are a commercially aware, operationally strong leader with experience in supply chain planning within a complex FMCG or manufacturing environment. You are comfortable working at pace, managing competing priorities, and making decisions that balance customer demand with operational constraints. • Proven experience in Supply & Demand Planning or Supply Chain Planning, • Experience within a high-volume FMCG or manufacturing environment, • Strong understanding of forecasting, inventory management, and supply chain processes, • Demonstrated experience leading and developing teams, • Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret data to support decision-making, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, • Highly organised with strong attention to detail Desirable • Experience within multi-site or international supply chain environments, • Exposure to S&OP and cross-functional planning frameworks, • Understanding of logistics, warehousing, and distribution operations

Job Title: Mobile Maintenance Electrician (AST) Location: Chester Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Salary: £39,825.03 Total Salary (Inclusive of Standby Payment (1:4 x 13 Periods) + Overtime + Travel Time An exciting opportunity has emerged for a skilled Mobile Maintenance Electrician to join our company to work with one of our major UK supermarket clients. The role will involve maintaining and repairing a range of electrical, mechanical plant and equipment in retail outlets, undertaking regular planned store visits to complete reactive, PPMs and minor repairs as requested by the customer (including non-electrical) Key Responsibilities: Complete the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule within agreed timescales and to ensure all necessary paperwork is completed accurately. Complete general repairs and maintenance to customer sites as designated by City Mannagement (e.g. door repairs, general plumbing tasks, flooring etc) Deliver reactive and planned fire alarm system maintenance. Conduct emergency lighting tests and repairs. Complete general repairs and maintenance to customer sites as designated by City management and helpdesk. Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advise the Line Manager of findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacement. Qualifications / Experience: Essential NVQ Level 3/City and guilds 236 Part 1 + 2 or equivalent in electrical installation/Maintenance. City and Guilds 18th Edition. AM2 / 2391. The ideal candidate: Full driving license. Experience using a PDA system. Ability to maintain and repair a wide range of electrical and mechanical equipment, e.g. commercial ovens, dishwashers and microwaves. Carried out PPM and reactive maintenance within a similar retail environment. What We Offer: At City, we take pride in supporting our colleagues with a fantastic range of exciting benefits designed to enhance both their professional and personal lives. From exclusive perks to valuable rewards, we’re committed to ensuring our team feels valued, motivated, and empowered. Our benefits include: 33 Days Holiday (Inc. Bank Holidays) Private Pension HealthShield Cashback Plan - Reclaim part of your dental/optical costs. OneCity – Employee Discount Platform Employee Value Awards up to the value of £250 Access to Costco Personal Membership Subscription Mental and Physical Health Services (Wisdom, Thrive, SkinVision) Electric Car Scheme (Criteria Applies) First Bus Commuter Club – Discounted Bus Travel

Maintenance Team Leader - CE&I (Control, Electrical & Instrumentation) Salary: £59,870 - £66,522 (dependent on experience) Total Reward & Benefits Annual leave: 25 days plus bank holidays Holiday entitlement increases annually after Year 2, up to a maximum of 30 days plus bank holidays Option to accrue additional holiday hours via the accrued hours scheme Annual bonus: Performance-based bonus up to 10% Pension: Employer contribution of 16% where the employee contributes 11% Private medical insurance: Single cover included Life assurance: 7 × basic salary if opted into the pension scheme 1 × basic salary if not opted in Flexible working: Flexible start times between 07:30 and 08:00 Role Purpose The Maintenance Team Leader (CE&I) will provide hands-on, discipline-biased leadership across all maintenance, repair, installation, commissioning, calibration, inspection and improvement activities for process plant and associated systems. This is a visible, people-focused leadership role within a well-established and experienced maintenance team. The postholder will act as the work centre owner for CE&I, lead senior technicians, and play a key role in maintenance planning, execution and continuous improvement, whilst maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and compliance in a highly regulated environment. The role offers long-term stability, significant investment in assets and people, and the opportunity to shape capability through training and development. Working Pattern & Environment 70% office-based, focused on leadership, planning, coordination and improvement 30% site-based, overseeing execution, supporting technicians and maintaining visible leadership Stable, established, experienced team with strong retention Overtime required during outages: Typically two outages per year Working pattern: 6 days per week Expected periods: April-May and September-November Key Strategic Context The organisation is undergoing a £1.3bn investment programme to increase capacity and sustain long-term operations - Major investment in training and development, including support for formal degree-level qualifications - Strong focus on long-term workforce capability, not short-term fixes Key Responsibilities Leadership & People Development Lead, coach and support Senior Technicians and CE&I Technicians to deliver safe, high-quality maintenance outcomes - Be present, visible and available for the team - providing support without micromanaging - Take full responsibility for training, development and competency planning, ensuring future capability - Create a high-trust, high-engagement team culture Maintenance Execution & Planning Coordinate and deliver planned maintenance in line with weekly and daily schedules - Act as a key contributor to maintenance planning and scheduling meetings - Deputise for the Maintenance Execution Manager when required - Support turnaround and outage delivery Safety, Compliance & Plant Integrity Lead by example in safety, security and environmental compliance - Ensure Safe Systems of Work are followed at all times - Be responsible for sign-off of RAMS, technical instructions and work packs - Maintain full compliance with regulatory and licence conditions Reliability & Continuous Improvement Lead fault-finding, root cause analysis and corrective actions - Contribute to preventative, predictive and proactive maintenance strategies - Drive continuous improvement in plant reliability, availability and cost efficiency Who We're Looking For This role suits a hands-on maintenance professional who has progressed through the ranks into management. You'll be someone who: Has been "on the tools" and understands the realities of frontline maintenance - Brings credibility with technicians through practical experience - Is a strong, clear communicator who engages people at all levels - Is visible, supportive and approachable - not a micromanager - Takes ownership of coaching, development and succession planning Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential Recognised apprenticeship in an electrical, instrumentation or control discipline - HNC / NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds (or equivalent) - Several years' experience in a front-line maintenance leadership or supervisory role - Experience in a highly regulated or safety-critical environment - Strong knowledge of safe systems of work and risk-based maintenance Desirable Degree in a relevant engineering discipline - IOSH, NEBOSH or similar safety qualification Why This Role Stands Out Long-term stability and established, experienced team - Major capital investment and modernisation programme - Genuine commitment to training, qualifications and internal progression - Leadership role with autonomy, influence and visibility - Competitive salary, pension and bonus structure For more information, click apply #technicalpartners

Maintenance Planner / Engineering Planner Salary: £70,000 – 73,000 + 25 days holiday + 8 banks hols + 6+12% pension + bonus + bupa + excellent career progression Location: Chester, Ellesmere Port, Deeside Hours: Monday to Friday daytime – flexible start / finish 7-3, 8-4, 9-5 etc The Job: Ensure safe, reliable and efficient operation of plant assets by planning, scheduling and coordinating maintenance activities. Develop job plans and manage work orders within the CMMS Coordinates materials and resources, and supports continuous improvement in maintenance execution. Collaborate closely with Operations, Maintenance and Engineering to optimize equipment availability and reduce downtime. Maintain accurate asset data Organise and ensure availability of materials and spare parts Ensure safety and compliance of work (PTW, RAMS, safety controls etc) Analyse maintenance data and identify improvements for reliability Participate in RCA The Person: Degree, HND, HNC level engineering or similar. Heavy engineering experience, DCS systems, chemicals, power Good interpersonal skills - communication, stakeholder engagement. Experience in a similar role performing similar duties Nice to have but not essential: COMAH site To apply send CV to Tim Fawcett at Control Recruitment Solutions or contact us via the office number. Key; Maintenance engineer; maintenance lead, maintenance supervisor ; maintenance planner; maintenance Scheduler; Engineering Planner; Engineering Scheduler; asset database; asset management; maintenance team leader; maintenance coordinator; sap, maximo, priana, ultimo, RAMS, area engineer; section engineer; maintenance engineering; engineering maintenance manager; control systems engineer, control systems specialist, ECI Engineer , EC&I engineer , automation engineer , controls engineer, electrical and automation engineer, instrumentation, steam, comah; boiler; pressure; plant; pssr; mechanical engineering; maintenance engineer; top tier comah, oil, gas, tissue, paper, paper mill; hrsg; PLC, dcs; delta v, Foxboro, valmet, abb, Schneider, Honeywell, commissioning; superheated steam; steam generator; refinery, coshh, pssr, loler, Manufacturing; propulsion; power; chemical; navy; marine; pressure vessels; tanks; heat exchangers; marine engineer; Plant Engineering; Marine Engineering; hydraulics; combustion engineering; renewable, biomass; CHP; combined heat and power; high pressure steam; steam; recycling; rising; reliability; turn key; bespoke; materials handling; solids handling; process machinery; aluminium; food; pharmaceutical; plastics; chemicals; feeds; mixers; hoppers; silos; tanks; heat exchangers; pressure vessels

We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled manager to lead the engineering function at a busy manufacturing site in Ellesmere Port for one of our key clients. In this role, you will be the driving force behind plant availability, ensuring that all machinery operates at peak performance while maintaining the highest safety standards. As the key interface between production and site leadership, you will manage a dedicated engineering team, oversee contractors, and spearhead continuous improvement initiatives to minimise downtime. What You’ll Be Doing Leading the site engineering function to ensure maximum plant availability and safe working practices. Managing a team of 1-3 direct reports, providing coaching and professional development. Developing, implementing, and monitoring site-wide Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules. Coordinating mechanical and electrical engineering responses to breakdowns to minimize production downtime. Enforcing Safe Systems of Work, including full Lockout-Tagout (LOTO) procedures and dynamic risk assessments. Analysing breakdown data to identify root causes and implement long-term corrective actions. Managing engineering budgets, critical spares stock levels, and external contractors. What You Need A time-served Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification. Significant experience working within a manufacturing or production environment. Strong fault-finding capabilities across both mechanical and electrical systems. Proven experience in leading or managing engineering teams. The ability to utilise a data-led approach for decision-making and stock control. An HNC/HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is highly desirable. Why You’ll Love This Job Friendly work hours Monday to Friday Day Shifts only Working 1 in 4 Saturdays with time off in lieu Generous holiday 25 days plus 8 bank holidays If you're interest to join a well-established, market-leading company with a nationwide network of sites, then apply today

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