Building Maintenance Supervisor

JR United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities management company based in Reading is seeking a Building Maintenance Supervisor. The role requires leading the engineering team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing technical guidance. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in electrical or mechanical engineering with relevant certifications. The position emphasizes safety and quality service delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years relevant experience in a similar role.
• Leadership skills to motivate and manage the engineering team.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a professional environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support the engineering team.
• Provide technical reports and improvement recommendations.
• Manage operations related to building systems and assets.
• Ensure compliance with regulations.
• Plan and support vendor works.

Skills

Leadership and team motivation

Excellent communication

Proactive mindset

Education

Electrical/Mechanical Engineering HNC/HND or apprenticeship

C&G Pts. 1 & 2 or equivalent

17th Edition wiring and installation (18th Edition training preferred)

IOSH Working Safely or NEBOSH

IPAF certification

Tools

Corrigo CMMS system

Job description

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Building Maintenance Supervisor, Reading

Client: Integral UK Ltd

Location: Reading, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 14.08.2025

Expiry Date: 28.09.2025

Job Description:

Engineering Supervisor

The Role

As the post holder, you will be expected to have an extensive understanding of Building Services Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing & associated assets). You will lead the engineering team, responsible for inspection, operation, and maintenance of assets within a critical facility, focusing on service quality through effective leadership and customer service.

You will ensure safe, professional conduct of personnel and attend site meetings with or on behalf of the client. Promote a safety-first culture, leading by example with your knowledge of safe systems of work and compliance.

Key Tasks - Duties include:

• Supervision and support of the engineering team.
• Providing technical reports and improvement recommendations.
• Managing all activities related to the operation of building systems and assets, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Planning and supporting vendor works, with proper change management approval.
• Ensuring SLAs are met by the team and vendors.
• Using the Corrigo CMMS system to manage work orders and monitor progress.
• Reporting on system availability and risks daily.
• Completing daily reports and incident reviews.
• Managing planned maintenance in line with OEM/SFG20/NGM standards.
• Escalating equipment issues promptly.
• Reviewing vendor reports and following up on recommendations.
• Owning and maintaining areas under control to high standards.
• Coordinating with supply chain for parts procurement.
• Training new employees.
• Handling alarms and critical response tasks.
• Performing mechanical reactive and corrective tasks.

Personal Specification:

• Minimum 3 years relevant experience
• Electrical/Mechanical Engineering HNC/HND or apprenticeship
• C&G Pts. 1 & 2 or equivalent
• 17th Edition wiring and installation (18th Edition training preferred)
• IOSH Working Safely or NEBOSH
• IPAF certification
• Excellent communication skills
• Leadership and team motivation skills
• Enthusiastic and proactive
• Willingness to attend training, possibly off-site and overnight
• Initiative and continuous improvement mindset
• Professional appearance
• Team player