As Engineering Manager, you will report directly into the Head of Site Engineering and Security, and you will be responsible for maintenance and plant managers at the Porton Down UKHSA site.
The postholder will provide senior technical advice to support the mechanical and electrical labour force in their daily operations. Additionally, the Engineering Manager is expected to contribute to the wider EEF team to inform future engineering strategy and decision-making.
This role will require full UK security clearance and you will need to have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed.
Location
This role will be based on-site at Porton Down, Salisbury, SP4 0JG.
- Please be aware that this role can only be worked from within the UK and not overseas. Relocation expenses are not available. *
Responsibilities section:
The job holder will be required to carry out the following responsibilities, activities, and duties:
- Manage a programme of planned preventive maintenance and repairs.
- Manage the response to reactive maintenance work in accordance with procedure and service levels.
- Maintain safety and compliance in the delivery of maintenance and engineering services and ensure health and safety requirements are clearly communicated and diligently applied.
- Develop risk assessments and method statements as required.
- Constantly assess risk through a process of recording and escalation.
- Conduct competency assessments to ensure Authorised Person[s] supplied by the hard services contractor comply with legislation.
- Support the Head of Site Engineering and Security in managing repairs ensuring site rules and protocols are complied with, assuring quality of work is an acceptable standard, and accepting operational responsibility from the contractor.
- Implement and maintain a level of infrastructure resilience and incident planning to ensure critical service and business continuity is adequately supported.
- Collate information and data and provide periodic performance reports to the Head of Site Engineering and Security.
- Develop, lead, and motivate a managerial and supervisory team, and ensure consistent and optimum performance of their duties.
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