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We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products - whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals - and add dimension and beauty with colourful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.\nWe are currently looking for a Maintenance Engineer Supervisor (ATEX environment, day shift) to join us at our facility in Huthwaite, UK.\nThe Maintenance Engineer Supervisor is responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all site plant, equipment, and infrastructure at the Huthwaite manufacturing facility. The role combines hands-on maintenance activities with the supervision and coordination of specialist contractors and service providers.\nOperating within an ATEX environment, the successful candidate will drive improvements in maintenance standards, preventative maintenance systems, and engineering compliance while supporting continuous improvement across the site. Approximately 50% of the role will involve hands-on maintenance and fault-finding activities, with the remaining 50% dedicated to planning, contractor management, maintenance coordination, and engineering compliance.\nYour work shift will be from 7:00am to 4:00pm (Monday to Thursday) and 7:00am to 12:45pm (on Fridays).\nKey responsibilities:\n1. Maintenance & Reliability\nPerform maintenance, fault diagnosis, repairs, and equipment improvements.\nSupport breakdowns and preventative/predictive maintenance to maximise reliability and minimize downtime.\n2. 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Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We’ve recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.\nOur Company:\nAxalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products - whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals - and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes. 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