Maintenance Shift Supervisor

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is hiring a Maintenance Shift Supervisor for a permanent nightshift role in Manchester. The successful candidate will oversee general maintenance tasks, supervise contractors, and ensure effective operations. Candidates should have previous experience in maintenance, customer service skills, and self-motivation. This position offers a salary of £43,000 - £45,000, including shift allowance.

Qualifications

• Several years of prior experience in a similar role.
• Ability to complete general fabric maintenance tasks.
• Prepared to undertake required training.

Responsibilities

• Complete reactive repairs and planned maintenance.
• Supervise contractors and cleaning teams.
• Liaise with site managers on maintenance issues.

Skills

General technical skills in plumbing

Basic electrical skills

Good customer skills

Self-motivation

Supervisory experience

Job description

Overview

Position: Maintenance Shift Supervisor

Type: Permanent / Nightshift

Salary: £45,000

Location: Manchester

We are recruiting for a Shift Technical Maintenance supervisor to cover PPM and reactive maintenance on a large scale estate in the Manchester area. The Shift Maintenance Supervisor will be responsible for completing planned and reactive maintenance to the buildings and the supervision of maintenance and cleaning contractors. The role is a permanent position paying 43-45k (including shift allowance).

Responsibilities

• Complete reactive repairs, planned maintenance and small works projects
• Plumbing repairs and maintenance
• General Electrical work such as lamping and emergency light checks
• Drainage maintenance
• Fabric maintenance duties – basic joinery, painting, plastering etc.
• L8 prevention and thermostatic mixer valves (TMV)
• General handyperson duties
• Logging jobs via PDA and communicating with the helpdesk
• Liaison with each site manager
• Supervision of contractors on site including cleaning teams

Requirements

• General technical skills such as basic plumbing and/or electrical - ideally some basic qualifications in the subject matter
• Several years of prior experience, some in a similar role, with good customer skills
• Supervisory or lead experience
• Ideally some soft services overlap
• Essential self-motivation and a “Can do” customer attitude at all times
• Ability and desire to complete general fabric maintenance tasks and building works such as plastering and painting
• Be prepared to undertake training as required by the post and the contract manager
• Operate all systems within the building in a competent, effective and efficient manner, adhering to relevant guidelines and bulletins
• Willing and able to pass security checks

Additional information

If you are interested then please click the APPLY button now. PRS are a leading specialist recruitment and search & selection consultancy within the Building Services, FM and Support Sectors. PRS is an equal opportunities employer.