Assistant Technical Services Manager; Mechanical

Assistant Technical Services Manager (Mechanical)

Location:

West Bromwich
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Hours:

37.5 hours per week

Contract:

Healthcare
On Call:
Case-by-case basis
DBS:
Basic DBS required
Driving Licence:
Required

About the Role

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading Facilities Management company for three Assistant Technical Services Managers (Mechanical) to work on a healthcare contract in West Bromwich.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanical or facilities professional looking to take the next step in their career, or for an experienced engineer with strong technical knowledge who is ready to move into an assistant management position.

The role is focused on experience, technical knowledge and practical ability, rather than specific qualifications. The successful candidates will need a strong understanding of mechanical building services and maintenance, together with the ability to support the management and delivery of technical services within a healthcare environment.
A full UK driving licence is required due to the on-call requirements of the position.

Key Responsibilities
 
Support the Technical Services Manager with the day-to-day management of mechanical services
Assist with the delivery of planned preventative and reactive maintenance
Provide technical support and guidance on mechanical building services
Assist with managing engineers, contractors and subcontractors
Monitor the quality and progress of maintenance works
Ensure works are completed within agreed timescales and service levels
Assist with identifying mechanical faults and coordinating remedial works
Oversee and support mechanical maintenance activities across the healthcare contract
Assist with managing maintenance programmes and planned works
Liaise with clients, contractors and site teams to resolve technical issues
Monitor contractor performance and ensure required standards are maintained
Assist with reactive and emergency maintenance requirements
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
Support compliance with health and safety requirements
Assist with continuous improvement across the technical services function
Provide technical advice and recommendations where required
Participate in on-call requirements on a case-by-case basis  About You

The successful candidates will have experience within mechanical maintenance, building services or facilities management, with a strong understanding of commercial mechanical systems.
Healthcare or critical-environment experience would be advantageous, although strong mechanical facilities management experience will also be considered.
You should have:
 
Strong mechanical building services knowledge

Experience with in commercial or facilities management environments

Experience with planned and reactive maintenance
Good technical fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Experience working with contractors and subcontractors
Ability to support the management of engineers and technical services
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Good understanding of health and safety requirements
Flexible approach to supporting on-call requirements
Full UK driving licence  Qualifications

There are no specific qualifications required for this position. The client is particularly interested in candidates with relevant mechanical experience, technical knowledge and practical understanding.
Package
 
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum
37.5 hours per week
West Bromwich location
Healthcare contract
3 positions available
On-call requirements on a case-by-case basis
Basic DBS required
Full UK driving licence required
Permanent position with a leading Facilities Management company
Opportunity to develop within a technical management environment