As Engineering Manager, you will be accountable for the safe, reliable and cost-effective performance of all site assets at Aldridge PRF. You'll lead and develop the onsite engineering team, embed best-practice maintenance standards, and ensure engineering is a trusted partner to Operations. Reporting to the Regional Engineering Manager, you'll be a key member of the site leadership team and play a pivotal role in overall site performance.

Your core responsibilities:

• Lead, coach and develop a multi-disciplinary engineering team, fostering accountability and high performance
• Create, embed and maintain a strong safety culture, ensuring full compliance with all engineering and H&S standards
• Drive asset reliability through effective preventative maintenance, maintaining PM compliance consistently above 95%
• Reduce breakdowns and reactive maintenance, improving overall plant availability and site performance
• Manage contractors effectively, ensuring safe systems of work and quality delivery
• Carry out Root Cause Analysis and implement sustainable, long-term engineering solutions
• Plan, execute and continuously improve shutdown activities to minimise downtime and risk
• Take ownership of engineering OPEX, contribute to CAPEX planning, embed engineering standards, and ensure best practice is consistently applied

Requirements:

• Proven engineering or maintenance management experience
• Strong H&S leadership in an industrial environment
• Coaching and developmental leadership style
• Commercially aware with understanding of OPEX and CAPEX
• Confident communicator at all levels
• Structured, calm and decisive

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Be part of a business actively transforming engineering and maintenance standards, where engineering is genuinely valued and invested in
• Enjoy real autonomy and trust in a fast-paced environment, with no micromanagement and clear visibility of the impact you make
• Benefit from clear progression opportunities, with structured support for further qualifications including Degrees, MBA, and Level 5 / Level 7 programmes
• IET corporate partnership in place, with professional membership paid and ongoing development fully supported
• Generous pension scheme

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