Service Manager – Maintenance & Safety Lead (Defence Site)

Boden Group; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan (6%)

25 days annual leave

Private medical cover

Life assurance

Job summary

Boden Group is seeking an experienced Service Manager to lead safe, compliant delivery of maintenance services on a defence estate in North Yorkshire. You’ll coordinate site teams and suppliers while upholding safety, quality and performance standards.

Ideal candidates have a strong technical maintenance background (plumbing, mechanical or machinery) and leadership skills to manage day-to-day service delivery. This on-site role includes training for Authorised Person responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Practical maintenance background in planned and reactive environments.
• Strong technical background in plumbing, mechanical or machinery maintenance.
• Aircraft engineering or similar maintenance experience considered.
• An HNC or equivalent in building/engineering.
• A management-level Health & Safety qualification such as SMSTS.

Responsibilities

• Lead planned and reactive maintenance against safety, quality and performance targets.
• Coordinate operatives, supply chain partners, equipment and authorisations.
• Oversee safe systems of work, risk assessments and method statements.
• Maintain CAFM records and ensure documentation is completed promptly.
• Resolve operational issues and build relationships with end users and stakeholders.
• Manage small billable works and monitor costs and commercial performance.
• Monitor costs and contribute to forward maintenance planning.
• Coach and supervise teams with a positive safety culture.

Skills

Leadership

Decision making

Stakeholder management

Safety culture

Team supervision

Education

HNC or equivalent (building/engineering)

SMSTS Health & Safety qualification

Tools

CAFM systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Boden Group is seeking an experienced Service Manager to lead safe, compliant delivery of maintenance services on a defence estate in North Yorkshire. You’ll coordinate site teams and suppliers while upholding safety, quality and performance standards.

Ideal candidates have a strong technical maintenance background (plumbing, mechanical or machinery) and leadership skills to manage day-to-day service delivery. This on-site role includes training for Authorised Person responsibilities.