Maintenance Supervisor

RF Recruitment Consultancy LTD; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the education sector seeks a qualified maintenance supervisor to lead a small team in a dynamic role. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to building services maintenance within a prestigious University setting. Candidates should possess essential qualifications in electrical or mechanical engineering and demonstrate experience in a similar environment. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive work culture, this role promises a rewarding career path. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a focus on lifelong learning.

Benefits

30 days holiday PLUS bank holidays

Enhanced public sector pension

Commitment to lifelong learning

Season ticket loan

Qualifications

• Fully qualified electrician or mechanical/plumbing engineer required.
• Experience in multi-skilled building services maintenance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise M&E maintenance on University buildings.
• Manage contractors and allocate work efficiently.

Skills

M&E maintenance

CAFM systems

Health and safety knowledge

Team leadership

Education

Level 3 Electrical Qualification

NVQ/Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Level 3 Plumbing and Heating NVQ/City and Guilds

Job description

Are you a qualified maintenance electrician or a level 3 qualified plumbing and heating engineer?

Have you supervised a small team previously or are you looking to step into management?

If you are a qualified engineer, looking to now progress in your career in building services then please read on and apply!

Our client is a leading University with an in house estates team. This role is static, based on a central London campus. This role would suit someone who has worked either in University, Hospital or Hotel previously within a building services maintenance role. This is a permanent role, and is an amazing opportunity to join the University, in a varied maintenance position, acting as a team leader for a small group of engineers.

This is a day shift role, Monday - Friday 8-4; a 35 hour week.

In addition to brilliant development and training, and a starting salary of up to cGBP40,000 - GBP42,000 you will also receive:

• 30 days holiday PLUS bank holidays
• Enhanced public sector pension
• Commitment to life long learning and professional development
• Season ticket loan
• 35 hour week Monday - Friday 8-4.

Within this maintenance supervisor role you will be partly "on the tools" and partly helping the senior management team manage the engineering division efficiently.

Your maintenance supervisor role will include:

• M&E maintenance, planned and reactive, on the University buildings
• Updating the CAFM system
• Being responsible for contractors on site, to liaise, monitor and control contractor operations
• Allocating work
• Raising PO numbers, maintaining stock levels
• Adhering to health and safety, and building regulations at all times

This role will suit a qualified electrician or mechanical / plumbing engineer, with some experience of supervisory duties.

For this maintenance supervisor role we are looking for:

• Fully qualified electrician, level 3, 17th/18th edition (This is essential for the role)

OR

• Qualified Mechanical engineer, NVQ/ Degree level (This is essential for the role)

OR

• Level 3 Plumbing and Heating NVQ /City and Guilds (Essential)

Please note, you must have one of the above qualifications to be considered for this role. We are also looking for:

• Experience of multi skilled building services maintenance in a similar organisation
• Experience of working with CAFM systems
• Some experience of leading a team of engineers. This experience can be minimal, if from a similar environment.
• Working knowledge of health and safety which may include an IOSH
• Legionella awareness

For this role, it is essential that you are a fully qualified engineer, either electrical or mechanical. Please only apply if you have these qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!

This client is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all applicants regardless of identity, personal characteristics or background.