Maintenance Supervisor

About the role

We are partnering with a leading global facilities management provider to recruit a permanent Maintenance Supervisor for a major contract in Leeds. You will lead on‑site building and engineering services, ensuring a safe, compliant and efficient environment for staff and stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Act as the hands‑on manager for on‑site trade and maintenance staff.
• Coordinate and schedule reactive repairs and planned preventative maintenance.
• Supervise both directly employed technicians and specialist external contractors.
• Provide technical engineering advice and support to the maintenance team.
• Issue and manage permit‑to‑work systems in line with safety policies.
• Monitor team performance to meet service targets and minimise penalties.
• Set staff objectives, conduct appraisals and deliver regular health‑and‑safety toolbox talks.
• Participate in the emergency on‑call rota and manage relationships with hospital stakeholders.

Required profile

• A recognised apprenticeship in a relevant engineering discipline with a City & Guilds qualification (or equivalent).
• An ONC or HNC in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Qualified to the 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations.
• Minimum three years post‑qualification experience in building services or maintenance.
• Proven experience managing or supervising a trade labour force.

Required skills

• 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations

What we offer

• Competitive salary of £41,000‑£44,000 per annum.
• Full‑time permanent contract, Monday‑Friday, 40 hours.
• 32 days annual leave including bank holidays.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Extensive professional training and career development opportunities.