Mechanical Supervisor

Job Role:           Mechanical Supervisor 

 Salary:               45K  - 50K per annum

Our Client is the UK’s largest independent engineering and services business. Its Facilities Services division provides mechanical, electrical, and integrated building maintenance. The company offers a national footprint with strong regional presence to ensure commercial spaces, public infrastructure, and retail sites operate efficiently, safely, and sustainably.  

Basic Duties: 

• Adherence to set engineering standards in accordance with Health and Safety at Work Act (HASAWA) requirements, ensuring that the engineering team also comply.
• To ensure onsite Quality Assurance procedures are adhered to in all respects and to maintain accurate records/documentation associated with the mechanical/HVAC aspects of the plant.
• Have a good understanding of BMS and Control Systems associated with Mechanical Plant and Equipment to assist fault diagnosis and correct set up.
• Supervise the team in all aspects of work, undertaking people management activities such as Safety Briefings, absence reporting, performance reviews, annual leave and timesheet approvals. Plan and arrange staff training to support their development.
• Ensure that you and the team undertake repairs to HVAC Plant and Associated Systems to a high standard.
• Ensure that you and the team undertake installation, alteration and repairs to pipework systems as needed to a high standard and in good time to minimise impact of downtime.
• Have the ability to undertake repairs to pumps within the workshop, including replacement of Mechanical Seals and other common causes of pump failure.
• To support and guide your team with on the job training and development through your own experience and competence
• To respond in a prompt and effective manner to any Helpdesk related reactive maintenance issues, associated with the heating and ventilation systems, pumps, water tanks, valves, pipework and associated mechanical systems or as directed, ensuring that your team do similar.
• Assist other trades as required.
• Carry out tasks assigned by your manager.
• Ensure that all necessary systems and portals are utilised to capture work output including use of the CAFM system, Smartsheets and subcontractor record portals.
• Ensure effective supply chain management through regular reviews and interaction, particularly in the planning of quoted/project works.
• Manager spares effectively and order required parts to complete tasks on time.
• Send detailed shift report to the management
• Support Event Day delivery.

Qualifications:

• NVQ / City & Guilds Level 3 - Plumbing, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning 6187 or similar
• City & Guilds 2079 F Gas Regulations (Desirable)
• 10+ years experience in a similar field 
• Experienced in the electrical and mechanical aspects of general building service, repair and installation
• Exceptional knowledge and experience working with and repairing Mechanical Systems and Heating and Ventilation Systems
• Knowledge of electrical principles including safe isolation, controls and basic fault finding
• Use of Trend BMS
• Authorised Person – Mechanical (Desirable)

Working Hours: 8.00am - 5.00pm with one hour lunch break. Flexibility required to do overtime to cover events and emergency breakdown.