Facilities Maintenance Team Lead – Hands-on Leadership & Growth

Wren Kitchens; Barton-upon-Humber; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Wren Kitchens Limited is seeking a Maintenance Facilities Team Leader for our Head Office in Barton-upon-Humber. The role is full-time with a 4-On-4-Off rota (6:00–16:45) and a £40,000 salary plus a quarterly bonus up to £500.

You will supervise the maintenance team, oversee HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire safety and lighting systems, and implement preventive maintenance schedules while managing costs and working with external contractors. Emphasis on safety and cross-department collaboration.

Qualifications

• NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience supervising or leading a team is desirable.
• Organisational skills and flexibility with production timetables.
• In-depth knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, lighting, fire safety.
• Strong problem-solving abilities; diagnose and repair issues with building systems.
• Hands-on repairs and ability to work with external contractors when needed.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train and support the maintenance team, ensuring high performance and efficiency.
• Oversee and perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire safety, lighting).
• Develop and implement maintenance schedules to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations, conduct regular inspections, and support emergency response efforts.
• Work with external service providers for specialized repairs and upgrades.
• Provide regular updates to management and collaborate with other departments to address maintenance needs.
• Monitor maintenance supplies, order parts as needed, and control costs effectively.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Organizational skills

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical systems

Fire safety knowledge

Problem solving

Hands-on repairs

Contractor coordination

Education

NVQ Level 3 in engineering

Job description

Wren Kitchens Limited is seeking a Maintenance Facilities Team Leader for our Head Office in Barton-upon-Humber. The role is full-time with a 4-On-4-Off rota (6:00–16:45) and a £40,000 salary plus a quarterly bonus up to £500.

You will supervise the maintenance team, oversee HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire safety and lighting systems, and implement preventive maintenance schedules while managing costs and working with external contractors. Emphasis on safety and cross-department collaboration.