Mechanical Technical Services Manager

Tech-People; Swindon; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building services contractor near Swindon seeks a Mechanical Technical Services Manager to oversee mechanical service delivery in commercial environments. This crucial role involves managing PPM strategies and ensuring compliance while leading engineering teams. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical services, experience in supervising teams, and effective communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £65,000 along with benefits including a company vehicle, pension, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £65k

Company vehicle or allowance

Pension and holiday allowance

Ongoing development

Qualifications

• Strong background in mechanical building services maintenance.
• Experience supervising or leading engineering teams or contractors.
• Confident in reading technical drawings and diagnosing system faults.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support mechanical service teams across commercial sites.
• Act as the technical authority for mechanical systems including HVAC.
• Oversee PPM strategies and ensure statutory compliance.

Skills

Mechanical building services maintenance

Engineering team supervision

Technical drawing interpretation

Client communication

Job description

Mechanical Technical Services Manager

Location: Near Swindon

Salary: Up to £65,000 + benefits

Employment Type: Permanent

A well-established building services contractor is seeking a Mechanical Technical Services Manager to oversee mechanical service delivery across a range of commercial environments. This is a key role supporting planned maintenance, technical compliance, and project works, while providing guidance to both internal teams and clients.

The Role

• Lead and support mechanical service teams across commercial sites
• Act as the technical authority for mechanical systems including HVAC, plant rooms, hot and cold water, and heating systems
• Oversee PPM strategies and ensure statutory compliance
• Provide engineering solutions, advise on asset lifecycle plans, and support small works projects
• Conduct site audits, troubleshoot plant issues, and guide remedial actions
• Build strong relationships with clients, ensuring high standards of service and communication

What We're Looking For

• Strong background in mechanical building services maintenance
• Experience supervising / leading engineering teams or contractors
• Previously held commercial gas qualifications (ideal but not essential to hold currently)
• Confident in reading technical drawings, diagnosing system faults, and advising on remedial works
• An organised communicator who can balance technical detail with clear advice

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £65k
• Company vehicle or allowance (if applicable)
• Pension, holiday allowance, and ongoing development

Opportunity to play a key role in a respected and stable technical team.

We are committed to attracting and providing a diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which our clients and stakeholders operate, helping to facilitate an environment that enables everyone to fulfil their potential.