Building Services Team Leader

Nelson Permanent Placements; Kettering; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nelson Permanent Placements is recruiting for a Building Services Team Leader to oversee day-to-day maintenance on a busy manufacturing site. You will lead a team of tradespeople, plan reactive and preventive tasks, and ensure work is delivered safely and to quality standards.

The role is hands-on with strong emphasis on leadership, client liaison, and RAMS where required, on-site at the manufacturing facility in the Kettering area.

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance, facilities management or building services.
• Experience leading or supervising a team.
• Experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of skilled tradespeople.
• Ensure activities are completed safely, efficiently and in line with quality standards.
• Act as the primary point of contact for the client, logging and monitoring work requests through a CMMS system.
• Liaise with the service desk to ensure work is recorded logged and invoiced correctly.
• Coordinate the availability of materials, equipment and external contractors.
• Provide technical guidance, assess job requirements and preparing risk assessments and RAMS where required.
• Promote strong health and safety culture.
• Identify opportunities to improve service delivery.

Skills

Leadership experience

Organisational skills

Customer service

Health and safety knowledge

Education

Health and safety qualification

Job description

Nelson Permanent Placements are recruiting for Building Services Team Leader to be responsible for leading the day to day building maintenance activities on a busy manufacturing site.

This role consists of overseeing and supporting the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance and repair work on the facility, ensuring jobs are completed within the agreed timescales

This is a hands-on delivery role and would suit somebody with a strong trades background such as plumbing, carpentry or multi-disciplined.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of skilled tradespeople
• Ensure activities are completed safely, efficiently and in line with quality standards
• Act as the primary point of contact for the client, logging and monitoring work requests through a CMMS system
• Liaise with the service desk to ensure work is recorded logged and invoiced correctly
• Coordinate the availability of materials, equipment and external contractors
• Provide technical guidance, assess job requirements and preparing risk assessments and RAMS where required
• Promote strong health and safety culture
• Identify opportunities to improve service delivery

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience within building maintenance, facilities management or building services
• Previous experience leading or supervising a team
• Strong organisational and problem solving skills
• Demonstrate the ability to improve service
• Excellent customer service and stakeholder management skills, ability to build positive working relationships
• Relevant trade experience
• Health and safety qualification
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Experience of working in a manufacturing or industrial environment

Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.

Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply, as your details will not be processed.