Maintenance Manager

• Contributory Company Pension Scheme
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top 
• Holiday Purchase Scheme, up to 5 days per holiday year
• Digital GP Scheme
• Volunteer Scheme
• Share Saver Scheme
• Company Life Assurance Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity Scheme
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support 
• Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform
• Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways.

Diversity Statement:
At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.

Join Us:
If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group.
 

Application Process:
Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.

About Breedon Group:
Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact.

In this critical leadership role, you will take full ownership of the site's engineering strategy. You will lead a dedicated team of mechanical and electrical technicians to drive asset reliability, spearhead world-class preventative maintenance (PPM) regimes, and champion a zero-harm safety culture across a massive fleet of heavy mobile plant and complex fixed processing infrastructure.

• Maintenance & Reliability Strategy: Develop and execute a robust, proactive maintenance strategy across all fixed processing plant (crushers, screens, washing plants, and extensive conveyor networks) and heavy mobile equipment to safely maximize plant uptime and throughput.
• Safety & Statutory Compliance: Enforce uncompromising health, safety, and environmental standards. Ensure all engineering activities strictly comply with The Quarries Regulations 1999, PUWER, LOLER, and company safe systems of work.
• Team Leadership & Culture: Lead, mentor, and develop a multi-skilled team of electrical/mechanical engineers and external contractors. Drive a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and high engagement.
• Asset Management: Optimize spare parts inventory, manage critical asset lifecycles, and control contractor spend without compromising on quality or safety.

• Proven Experience: A strong track record of engineering leadership within a heavy industrial, aggregate, mining, or mineral processing environment. Experience managing high-tonnage, fast-paced operations is highly advantageous.
• Technical Background: Time-served engineer with strong mechanical or electrical credentials and a deep understanding of heavy crushing, screening, and hydraulic systems.
• Regulatory Expertise: Thorough, working knowledge of UK Quarries Regulations 1999 and standard heavy plant safety legislation.
• Qualifications: Relevant safety credentials are highly desirable.
  • NEBOSH and/or IOSH Managing Safely
  • Time served mechanical/ electrical apprenticeship
  • ONC/HNC or equivalent in mechanical engineering is essential
• Leadership Style: A visible, engaging leader who leads by example, communicates clearly at all levels, and thrives on solving complex technical challenges under pressure.