Mechanical Engineering Supervisor

Sodexo Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing platform

Employee Assistance Programme

24hr virtual GP

Discount scheme

Pension Plan

Learning & development tools

Bike to Work Scheme

Enhanced benefits & leave policies

Job summary

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Supervisor in London to lead a small onsite team of two engineers while hands-on with planned and reactive maintenance. You’ll ensure safety, quality and contractual compliance and coordinate with contractors to deliver maintenance and small projects.

Ideally you bring City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, strong CAFM and MS Office skills, and excellent communication and problem‑solving abilities.

Qualifications

• A recognised mechanical engineering or HVAC qualification (City & Guilds Level 3 or NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Experience in Facilities Management or hard services environment.
• Strong hands-on mechanical maintenance background with ability to supervise a small team.
• Experience supervising or mentoring engineers or technicians.
• Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, maintenance operations and contractor management.
• Experience using CAFM systems such as Maximo and MS Office.
• Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a small onsite team of two engineers, providing day-to-day guidance and technical support.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, fault finding and repairs, working with the team as required.
• Lead by example, promoting safe working practices and high standards of workmanship.
• Ensure maintenance activities are completed safely, on time and in line with contractual requirements.
• Coordinate contractors and subcontractors, including Permit to Work, Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
• Monitor performance against SLAs and KPIs.
• Support compliance with health, safety, environmental and statutory requirements.
• Build positive working relationships with clients, suppliers and stakeholders.
• Support the delivery of small projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage work orders through the CAFM system, keeping maintenance records accurate and up to date.

Skills

Team leadership

Maintenance expertise

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 (Mechanical/HVAC)

Tools

Maximo CAFM

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Full time
• This role is primarily Monday to Friday, with a requirement to work:
  • One late shift each week (12:00pm – 9:00pm)
  • One Saturday per month on a rotational basis
• Up to £60000 per annum plus our Sodexo employee benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development

Mechanical Engineering Supervisor

London W1F 7HS

Engineer a brighter future.

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineering Supervisor to join our team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanical engineer who enjoys combining hands‑on technical work with supervising a small onsite team.

This is a working supervisor role, where you'll lead a team of two engineers while remaining actively involved in planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, fault finding, and repair works. You'll lead by example, ensuring maintenance activities are delivered safely, compliantly, and to a high standard, while building strong relationships with the client and supporting the day‑to‑day delivery of the contract.

As a Mechanical Engineering Supervisor you'll:

• Supervise and support a small onsite team of two engineers, providing day‑to‑day guidance and technical support.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, fault finding and repairs, working alongside the team as required.
• Lead by example, promoting safe working practices and high standards of workmanship.
• Ensure maintenance activities are completed safely, on time and in line with contractual requirements.
• Coordinate contractors and subcontractors, including Permit to Work, Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
• Monitor performance against SLAs and KPIs.
• Support compliance with all health, safety, environmental and statutory requirements.
• Build positive working relationships with clients, suppliers and stakeholders.
• Support the delivery of small projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage work orders through the CAFM system, ensuring maintenance records are accurate and up to date.

What we're looking for:

• A recognised mechanical engineering or HVAC qualification(City & Guilds Level 3 or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent))
• Previous experience in a Facilities Management or hard services environment.
• A strong hands‑on mechanical maintenance background, with the ability to supervise a small team while remaining actively involved in day‑to‑day engineering activities.
• Previous experience supervising or mentoring engineers or technicians.
• Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, maintenance operations and contractor management.
• Experience using CAFM systems such as Maximo and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication, organisational and problem‑solving skills.

Why Sodexo?:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.

Belong in a company and team that values you foryou.

Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.

Thrive in your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular high street retailers (also open to friends and family)
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
• Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

A little more about Sodexo:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On‑Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Ready to be part of something greater?

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications