{"id":4081324,"url":"https://alion.io/job/biffa-engineering-manager-3","title":"Engineering Manager","company":{"id":668762,"name":"Biffa","domain":"biffa.co.uk","url":"https://alion.io/company/biffa","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workable","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":93,"open_postings":4,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.5,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":9,"computed_at":"2026-11-11T05:49:22Z"}},"role":"Leadership","role_family":"Leadership","seniority":"lead","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Sheffield, United Kingdom","Barnsley, United Kingdom","Leeds, United Kingdom"],"countries":["GB"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":60000,"max":null,"currency":"GBP","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":79703},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-11T17:24:24Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-11","last_verified_at":"2026-11-11T17:24:24Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":0,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":0},"description":"Engineering Manager\nRotherham\nSalary: £60,000 per annum\nOverall purpose of the role:\nYou will be responsible for the day to day engineering and maintenance activities on site. This includes continual improvements and plant development. To steer and lead a team of electrical & mechanical engineers on a 24/7 shift pattern. There are three direct reports: a maintenance planner, a maintenance Scheduler and a Senior maintenance team leader. To engage and communicate with departmental managers and discuss and own issues. Lead and engage in CI to ensure optimal uptime and in line with contractual maintenance targets.\nKey responsibilities:\nLead and develop a team of site-based engineers.\nEnsure delivery of safe, effective planned and reactive maintenance activities.\nDrive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime and improve reliability.\nManage the site's CMMS (Shire) and engineering maintenance systems.\nPartner with operational stakeholders to prioritise maintenance activities and support business objectives.\nOversee engineering stores, critical spares and stock management processes.\nSupport asset lifecycle planning, budgeting, CAPEX and long-term investment projects.\nEnsure all engineering activities comply with Health & Safety requirements.\nEssential criteria:\nHND/HNC in Engineering\nPrevious experience as an Engineering/Maintenance Manager\nTime served in a mechanical role - an Electrical background will be considered\nGood understanding of health, safety and environmental compliance.\nGood people skills; be able to communicate at all levels throughout the company and externally\nKnowledge of a CMMS system\nProven track record of delivering continuous improvement within an operational environment\nExperience of working in a waste management environment would be desirable\nBiffa - we’re changing the way people think about waste\nAt Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 12,000+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.\nWe believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment which is why you’ll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.\nRequirements","description_format":"text","description_chars":2472,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"associate","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Waste Management"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-11T17:24:24Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":9,"reasons":["conf:1","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-11T18:47:13Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":79703,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/biffa-engineering-manager-3","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/biffa-engineering-manager-3.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-11T18:47:13Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":36196,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-12T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":668762},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=668762"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fbiffa-engineering-manager-3"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":2,"usd":0.2},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fbiffa-engineering-manager-3"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fbiffa-engineering-manager-3"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/biffa-engineering-manager-3\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fbiffa-engineering-manager-3"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":4081324}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"biffa.co.uk","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":4081324},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}