Mechanical Supervisor

HAMILTON ROWE RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD

Mechanical Supervisor
Paddington
£50,000 - £55,000

My client who specialises within the building services and maintenance sector is currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to join the team on a prestigious site in Paddington.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious lead engineer looking to take the next step in their career, or an established supervisor seeking a new challenge.

You will be mechanically qualified holding City & Guilds / NVQ qualifications whilst also being multi-skilled with good all-round building services maintenance knowledge, alongside previous supervisory or lead engineer experience.

Duties:
  • Lead and manage a team of 5 engineers, ensuring high standards of service delivery across all mechanical building services.
  • Oversee and support the maintenance of mechanical plant including:
    • Chillers & Cooling Towers – monitoring performance, organising maintenance, and troubleshooting faults.
    • Boilers & Heating Systems – ensuring compliance, efficiency, and safety checks.
    • Air Handling Units (AHUs) & Fan Coil Units (FCUs) – supervising servicing, filter changes, and performance monitoring.
    • Pumps, Pressurisation Units & Valves – ensuring smooth operation and carrying out inspections/repairs.
    • Hot & Cold-Water Systems – overseeing flushing, temperature checks, and ensuring Legionella compliance.
    • Building Management System (BMS) – monitoring, making adjustments, and escalating issues.
    • Provide hands-on technical support and guidance to the engineering team.
    • Plan and allocate PPMs and reactive tasks, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to high standards.
    • Carry out toolbox talks and support training/development of engineers.
    • Liaise with the client and management team, providing updates and ensuring smooth service delivery.
    • Maintain compliance records, risk assessments, and ensure health & safety standards are met.
Requirements:
  • Recognised mechanical engineering qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
  • Proven experience within building services maintenance, ideally in a supervisory or senior engineer capacity.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent knowledge of mechanical systems including HVAC, plumbing, and plant room operations.
  • Good communication and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
Salary and Benefits:
  • Competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience.
  • Monday to Friday working hours – 8:00AM to 5:00PM.
  • The chance to lead a dedicated team at a high-profile site in Paddington.
  • Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing business.
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