Technical Supervisor - Brentwood

RG Setsquare; Brentwood; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Healthcare environment

On-call rota

Overtime/travel payments

Job summary

RG Setsquare in Brentwood is seeking a Technical Supervisor to lead an engineering team within a healthcare environment. The role combines hands-on leadership with managing PPM and reactive maintenance to ensure safe, compliant building services.

You will coordinate contractors, support RAMS and risk assessments, and ensure training and competency records are kept up to date. Hybrid working and a clear path for professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical or mechanical engineering background.
• Experience supervising or leading an engineering team.
• Experience in Facilities Management, Building Services, Healthcare or similar complex environments.
• Strong knowledge of PPM, reactive maintenance and statutory compliance.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety and safe systems of work.
• Experience managing contractors and subcontractors.
• Good IT and CAFM system skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and supporting a team of engineers and maintenance staff.
• Managing day-to-day PPM and reactive maintenance activities.
• Providing technical guidance across M&E building services.
• Ensuring PPMs are completed within agreed timescales and to required standards.
• Supporting the management of breakdowns, faults and technical issues.
• Managing and monitoring contractors and subcontractors.
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety, statutory requirements and site procedures.
• Supporting audits, reporting and statutory inspections.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Team leadership

FM/Healthcare experience

PPM & reactive maintenance

Health & Safety

Contractor management

CAFM systems

Education

18th Edition

NVQ/City & Guilds L3

Tools

CAFM system

Job description

We’re Hiring: Technical Supervisor

Brentwood

£46,000 + Benefits

Monday – Friday | 8:00am – 5:00pm | Full-Time | Permanent

Hybrid Working – 2 Days from Home per Week

Healthcare Environment

We're looking for an experienced Technical Supervisor to provide technical leadership across a busy healthcare environment in Brentwood.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Senior Engineer / Technical Supervisor to lead and support an engineering team while ensuring planned and reactive maintenance is delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

The role offers a Monday to Friday working pattern, 2 days working from home each week, and a 1-in-4 on-call rota with third-party contractors attending out-of-hours call-outs.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Supervising and supporting a team of engineers and maintenance staff.
• Managing day-to-day PPM and reactive maintenance activities.
• Providing technical guidance across M&E building services.
• Ensuring PPMs are completed within agreed timescales and to required standards.
• Supporting the management of breakdowns, faults and technical issues.
• Managing and monitoring contractors and subcontractors.
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety, statutory requirements and site procedures.
• Supporting RAMS, permits, risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Maintaining accurate records using the CAFM system.
• Supporting audits, reporting and statutory inspections.
• Acting as a key technical point of contact for site stakeholders.
• Managing the engineering team and ensuring their training, qualifications and competency records remain up to date.
• Completing administrative duties, reporting and other documentation associated with the engineering function.

Hybrid Working:

The role offers 2 days working from home each week, allowing you to focus on:

• Managing and supporting the engineering team.
• Completing administration and reporting.
• Reviewing PPM and reactive maintenance activities.
• Ensuring team training and competency records are up to date.
• Managing documentation and compliance requirements.
• Coordinating contractors and planned works.

The remaining 3 days will be site-based in Brentwood.

On-Call:

You will participate in an on-call rota of 1 week in every 4 weeks.

• A minimum 4-hour call-out payment applies.
• If you are required to attend site for an 8-hour period, you will receive 3 hours' overtime for travel in accordance with the agreed arrangements.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong electrical or mechanical engineering background.
• Previous experience supervising or leading an engineering team.
• Experience within Facilities Management, Building Services, Healthcare or a similar complex environment.
• Strong knowledge of PPM, reactive maintenance and statutory compliance.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety and safe systems of work.
• Experience managing contractors and subcontractors.
• Good IT and CAFM system skills.
• Relevant technical qualifications such as 18th Edition, NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Desirable:

• Previous healthcare or hospital experience.
• Knowledge of HTM requirements and healthcare compliance.
• Experience working with critical building services.

What's On Offer:

• £46,000 + Benefits
• Monday to Friday | 8:00am – 5:00pm
• 2 days working from home per week
• 1 week in 4 on-call rota
• Minimum 4-hour call-out payment
• Additional overtime/travel payment where site attendance is required
• Technical leadership role within a professional healthcare environment.
• Excellent career progression opportunities.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• A hands‑on role combining technical leadership, engineering and team management.