Maintenance Controller
Maintenance Controller
B. P. McKeefry is a dynamic Transport Business that currently employs over 100 people and operates throughout Ireland, United Kingdom, and Europe.
B.P. McKeefry Depots are strategically located in Northern Ireland (Head Office), Liverpool, Manchester, Heysham, Purfleet (London), Basingstoke, and Dublin, offering a wide range of specialist transport services to the food, industrial, and waste industries.
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Maintenance Controller will be the central link between our fleet operations, internal workshops, and third-party repair vendors. This is a fast-paced, administrative role focused on managing maintenance workflows and ensuring that our Heavy Goods Vehicles and trailers remain fully compliant with DVSA guidelines.
Successful candidates will be offered:
Competitive Salary based on experience
Company pension & life assurance
29 days annual leave including bank holidays
Modern office space (inc. employee gym)
Access to cutting-edge IT systems & hardware
Qualifications/ Requirements
Strong IT skills: Excel, Word, Microsoft Outlook
Good written and oral communication skills
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work well as part of a team or individually, often in a busy working environment, and establish effective working relationships at all levels of the business
Full driving licence
About this role
The Maintenance Controller must be enthusiastic and fully committed, a good team player and have exceptional organisational ability.
Duties may include:
Scheduling routine maintenance appointments.
Resolving urgent breakdown issues.
Provide updates to Planning desk.
Maintaining maintenance records in line with Operators Licence requirements.
Inputting, reviewing, and verifying information within a bespoke transport information management system (TIMS)
Order Number & Invoice Processing.
Develop relationships with key suppliers.
Working a Monday - Friday shift pattern (0900 - 1730)
What you will need
Required criteria
- Must be legally entitled to work in the UK
- GCSE Maths (Grade B or above) and GCSE English (Grade B or above) and at least 3 other GCSEs at Grades A*-C.
Skills needed for this job opportunity
Motivation
Communication
Teamworking
