We are seeking an experienced Maintenance & Compliance Supervisor to join a committed estates team on a full‑time, permanent basis. The Maintenance & Compliance Supervisor will assist the Head of Maintenance & Facilities with supervising the Estates team, overseeing maintenance and installation tasks, managing staff rotas and assigning maintenance requests to the team.
Location: Thatcham
Working Hours: 40 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 Monday – Sunday.
Shift patterns: 7:00 am – 3:30 pm / 8:00 am – 4:30 pm / 12:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Salary: £40,000 – £42,000
Benefits: Generous pension scheme, free meals, 25 days holiday, employee assistance programme
Responsibilities
- Assign reactive requests / job requirements to the team with the support of Estates administration.
- Review completed works to ensure safety, quality, and completion.
- Supervise contractors on site as necessary and in alignment with safeguarding, and Health and Safety policies.
- Oversee the management of contractor risk assessments and method statements.
- Oversee the management of the vehicle fleet (service and repair).
- Responsible for overseeing the provision of maintenance and installation tasks including emergency lights, PAT, fire alarms.
- Ensure all statutory compliance records are up-to-date and managed in a timely manner.
- Act as the person responsible for holding an accurate key register and acting upon requests for keys as required, ensuring site security is maintained.
- Ensure the business remains compliant both within HSE and ISI guide.
- Oversee the company's H&S protocols and policy.
- Act as the senior point of contact for fire alarm related maintenance when necessary and act as a Fire Marshall as required.
- Ensure full and accurate Health and Safety training records are maintained for the team.
- Ensure departmental/site risk assessments are created, reviewed, and issued as required.
- Help maintain accurate records of breakdowns and maintenance repairs, including records for statutory compliance (fixed wiring testing and reporting).
- Participate in team rota when required and work weekends for key events.
Qualifications and Experience
- Previous experience within a similar role is essential.
- Knowledge and experience of health and safety within a complex organization, ideally with an appropriate relevant professional qualification e.g. IOSH, NEBOSH, IWFM, and CIOB.
- Experience of compliance audits and site inspections and identifying and mitigating risks.
- A background and qualifications within a trade discipline that can be applied more broadly.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a large and diverse team.
- Experience with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams).
- Confident communicator to provide clear H&S briefings.
- A driving licence is also required.