Maintenance Supervisor

Equans UK & Ireland; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to join their Facilities Management team at a prominent hospital in Chelmsford. This full-time role involves overseeing mechanical and electrical staff, ensuring high standards of service delivery, and managing resources effectively. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building services, excellent supervisory skills, and a commitment to client satisfaction. With a focus on diversity and inclusion, this role offers a supportive environment where your contributions will be valued. Join a team dedicated to transitioning towards net zero and embracing innovative solutions in energy services.

Benefits

Generous Holiday Allowance

Flexible Working Opportunities

Company Share Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Season Ticket Loan

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical or mechanical trade apprenticeship with industry experience.
• Significant experience in a building services environment, ideally within a hospital.

Responsibilities

• Supervising mechanical/electrical/building trade staff and ensuring work completion.
• Ordering materials and certifying delivery/completion of services.

Skills

Electrical or Mechanical Trade Apprenticeship

Building Services Experience

Supervisory/Management Skills

Client-Focused Approach

Knowledge of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

Communication Skills

Planning and Organizing Skills

Education

Level 3 Qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Discipline

Job description

Join to apply for the Maintenance Supervisor role at Equans UK & Ireland.

Equans is a renowned energy & services contractor and a proud member of the Bouygues global industrial group. Our expertise spans the design, construction, and maintenance of buildings and critical infrastructure worldwide.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance (M&E) Supervisor to join our Facilities Management team at Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford on a permanent basis. This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday on a weekly rotating shift pattern of 06:45 to 15:45 / 08:00 to 17:00.

Key activities:

• Reporting to the Operations Manager / Senior Operations Manager
• Supervising mechanical/electrical/building trade staff and specialist contractors
• Ensuring proper allocation and completion of work, in accordance with performance monitoring system and client satisfaction
• Ordering materials and services within delegated authority and certifying delivery/completion
• Monitoring trade staff performance, timekeeping, and sickness in line with company policy
• Providing estimates for quoted works, site measurements, and maintaining records for administration
• Undertaking training and qualifying as AP and/or CP if required
• Working with tools as necessary, during emergencies, and supporting staff
• Participating in a call-out rota system for emergency response

Skills, qualifications & experience:

• Recognised electrical or mechanical trade apprenticeship and/or relevant qualifications to level 3 in electrical or mechanical discipline with industry experience
• Significant experience in a building services environment, ideally within a hospital setting
• Team player with supervisory/management experience and ability to work within a large team
• Client-focused with a delivery-oriented ‘can-do’ approach
• Knowledge of building works, mechanical and electrical engineering
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to develop skills, and demonstrate planning, organizing, and prioritizing abilities

Our benefits include:

• Generous holiday allowance
• Flexible working opportunities
• Company share scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Employee assistance programme

About us:

EQUANS is a global leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees across more than 50 countries. In the UK & Ireland, we provide technical, FM, regeneration, and energy services, with expertise in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy, and decentralised renewables. Our team helps organizations transition towards net zero and embraces digital and industrial transformations.

Next steps:

If interested, please register, apply, and track your application. Our Resourcing Team will review your application and contact you.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a welcoming environment where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We offer various employee networks and encourage you to be your authentic self at work.

Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK. We do not offer relocation packages. Some roles may require a Disclosure check.