Engineering Services Manager

JR United Kingdom; Northampton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking an Engineering Services Manager to oversee M&E system operations in Northampton. This role involves leading a team of skilled technicians, ensuring safety and compliance, and managing service operations. Ideal candidates will have significant experience and relevant qualifications in mechanical or building services engineering.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a managerial role.
• Valid IOSH Managing Safely qualification.
• Mechanical bias with understanding of M&E services.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise M&E system operations and maintenance.
• Manage and develop a team of technicians.
• Build relationships with occupiers and maintain compliance.

Skills

Team Management

Problem Solving

Communication

Safety Management

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering

Tools

Building Management Systems

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Engineering Services Manager, Northampton

Client: Maxwell Stephens Recruitment

Location: Northampton, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Looking for a challenging and rewarding leadership role in the engineering industry?

Join our client's team as an Engineering Services Manager and be part of a dynamic and innovative organisation. The Engineering Services Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising all aspects of M&E system operations, including planned and reactive maintenance. You will manage and develop a team of technicians and oversee the service desk function.

• Report to Senior Management and lead a team of skilled technicians to manage all aspects of M&E system operations, PPM, and reactive maintenance.
• Supervise the service desk function and coordinate small repairs.
• Build positive working relationships with occupiers and manage direct reports in line with company policy.
• Ensure staff are trained and regularly drilled on the safe operation of all M&E plant and systems.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and financial costs, ensuring statutory compliance according to site and company procedures.
• Hold a valid IOSH Managing Safely qualification.
• Possess a mechanical bias with good understanding of M&E services.
• Demonstrate team management skills and the ability to work effectively with people at all levels, handling challenging situations.
• Have at least 5 years' experience in a multi-discipline hard and soft services managerial role.
• Have good working knowledge of assets such as plumbing, HVAC systems, controls, refrigeration, electrical/mechanical systems, and experience managing cooling towers.
• Experience with Building Management Systems.
• Hold HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• Experience in recruiting, managing, and appraising direct reports.
• Experience coordinating toolbox training and best practice drills.
• Ability to develop and implement new processes, procedures, and business continuity plans.

To succeed, you'll embody and support safety, health, and environment policies, demonstrating commitment to SH&E excellence in your actions and decisions.