Maintenance Supervisor
CBW Staffing Solutions
CBW is currently recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to work within a large commercial environment based in Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong engineer with previous supervisory experience to take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of engineering services across a busy site. The successful candidate will oversee planned and reactive maintenance, compliance, specialist contractors and site engineering activities while acting as a key point of contact for the client. The role requires someone who is technically hands-on, confident managing engineering operations and able to maintain high standards of service delivery, safety and building performance.
What You'll Be Doing
- Taking responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of mechanical and electrical maintenance across the site.
- Supervising and supporting the engineering team, ensuring works are completed safely and to the required standard.
- Managing planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance and corrective works through the site's CAFM system.
- Monitoring plant and building services performance, identifying faults and ensuring remedial works are progressed.
- Managing compliance documentation, site logbooks, audits and statutory maintenance requirements.
- Managing and coordinating specialist subcontractors, including reviewing completed works and ensuring recommendations are actioned.
- Supporting the operation and maintenance of electrical distribution, UPS, generators, HVAC, cooling, BMS and control systems.
- Managing permits to work and ensuring safe systems of work and Health & Safety procedures are followed.
- Carrying out regular plant inspections and monitoring the condition and criticality of site assets.
- Supporting the planning and management of major works, shutdowns and critical engineering activities.
- Acting as a key point of contact for clients, occupiers, contractors and other site stakeholders.
- Supporting emergency response activities and coordinating the engineering team when required.
- Reviewing plant and system performance and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and improved energy performance.
- Supporting the Contract Manager with reporting, technical documentation, compliance and overall service delivery.
- Ensure contractual requirements, KPIs and service levels are consistently achieved.
Monday – Friday – 08:00 – 17:00
What We're Looking For
- Recognised apprenticeship, Level 3, HNC or equivalent qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
- Previous experience working as a Maintenance Supervisor, Engineering Supervisor, Lead Engineer or similar within a commercial FM environment.
- Strong technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services.
- Good understanding of PPM, reactive maintenance and CAFM systems.
- Experience working with BMS and building control systems.
- Knowledge of electrical distribution, UPS, generators, HVAC and cooling systems.
- Experience managing engineering teams and specialist subcontractors.
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety, compliance and permit-to-work procedures.
- HV / Authorised Person experience would be advantageous.
- Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills.
- A proactive, technically strong engineer who is comfortable taking ownership of site engineering operations.
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