Maintenance Supervisor

CBW Staffing Solutions Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

CBW Staffing Solutions Ltd in Manchester is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to oversee a team of engineers across multiple sites. You will manage electrical and general building services, ensure PPM and reactive works meet standards, and coordinate RAMS and permits to work while maintaining health and safety compliance.

You will work closely with clients and stakeholders to ensure smooth daily operations, review performance, and drive continuous improvement in service delivery.

Qualifications

• Electrical qualification (City & Guilds Level 2/3 or equivalent).
• Previous supervisory or lead experience within FM/building services.
• Strong understanding of RAMS, permits to work, and compliance processes.
• Experience using CAFM systems and producing reports.
• Good knowledge of commercial building services (HVAC, electrical, etc.).
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate building maintenance engineers and specialist subcontractors.
• Ensure all planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works are delivered to required standards.
• Review, approve, and manage RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements).
• Issue and control Permits to Work in line with site safety procedures.
• Monitor and update CAFM systems, ensuring accurate maintenance records.
• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company policies.
• Produce reports, track KPIs/SLAs, and support contract performance reviews.
• Liaise with clients, tenants, and internal teams to maintain high service levels.
• Identify plant or system defects and coordinate remedial works.
• Assist with quotations, scopes of work, and technical recommendations.
• Support the Contract Manager with day-to-day contract delivery and continuous improvement.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Customer service

Health & Safety awareness

Education

Electrical qualification

Tools

CAFM systems

Job description

Maintenance Supervisor– FM Service Provider – Manchester -Up to £47,000 per annum

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Supervisor to join a large Facilities Management provider in Manchester.This role will be overseeing Engineers on several sites in the Manchester area.The successful candidate will oversee the delivery of electrical and general building services across the site.The role involves supervising a team of engineers, coordinating planned and reactive maintenance, managing specialist contractors, and ensuring statutory compliance and health and safety standards are consistently maintained.You will also work closely with the client and key stakeholders to support the smooth day-to-day operation of the building.

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday, 08:00am – 16:30pm

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate building maintenance engineers and specialist subcontractors
• Ensure all planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works are delivered to required standards
• Review, approve, and manage RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements)
• Issue and control Permits to Work in line with site safety procedures
• Monitor and update CAFM systems, ensuring accurate maintenance records
• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company policies
• Produce reports, track KPIs/SLAs, and support contract performance reviews
• Liaise with clients, tenants, and internal teams to maintain high service levels
• Identify plant or system defects and coordinate remedial works
• Assist with quotations, scopes of work, and technical recommendations
• Support the Contract Manager with day-to-day contract delivery and continuous improvement

Requirements

• ElectricallyQualification(City & Guilds Level 2/3 or equivalent)
• Previous supervisory or lead experience within FM/building services
• Strong understanding of RAMS, permits to work, and compliance processes
• Experience using CAFM systems and producing reports
• Good knowledge of commercial building services (HVAC, electrical, etc.)
• Excellent customer service skills