Helpdesk Manager - Maintenance Ops Lead (Bonus)

PRS; Wigan; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

25 days holiday

Bank holidays

Job summary

PRS is recruiting for a hands‑on Helpdesk Manager to lead a busy facilities maintenance helpdesk in Leigh. You’ll manage the team, keep maintenance jobs moving and take ownership of escalated client issues.

This is a permanent role based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, paying £36,000–£38,000 per annum, 37.5 hours per week, it includes an annual bonus and 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays. You will log jobs, generate reports using Joblogic, coordinate with engineers and clients, and support the

Qualifications

• Experience managing or supervising a helpdesk, service desk or maintenance scheduling team.
• Confidence dealing with clients, coordinating with engineers and managing competing priorities.
• Experience using a helpdesk, CAFM or job management system to track work and produce reports.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day‑to‑day running of the helpdesk, support the team and organise rotas to maintain cover.
• Work closely with contract teams, engineers and clients to prioritise maintenance requests, chase progress and keep people updated.
• Take ownership of escalated client issues and follow them through to resolution.
• Use Joblogic to produce reports on job progress, outstanding work and helpdesk performance.
• Step in to log jobs, handle calls and support the team during busy periods or staff absences.

Skills

Helpdesk management

Team leadership

Customer communication

Scheduling

Tools

Joblogic

CAFM system

Job description

PRS is recruiting for a hands‑on Helpdesk Manager to lead a busy facilities maintenance helpdesk in Leigh. You’ll manage the team, keep maintenance jobs moving and take ownership of escalated client issues.

This is a permanent role based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, paying £36,000–£38,000 per annum, 37.5 hours per week, it includes an annual bonus and 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays. You will log jobs, generate reports using Joblogic, coordinate with engineers and clients, and support the