At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead maintenance activities for critical engineering systems in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment.
- Company: Join a leading operations team at Heathrow, ensuring safe and efficient airport functions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Flexibility for out-of-hours shifts and opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety and performance while leading a high-performing team.
- Qualifications: Engineering qualification and practical experience in systems management required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
This role sits at the heart of the HBS operation, responsible for leading maintenance activities across critical engineering systems to ensure safe, compliant, and high‑performing operations. You will bring strong technical knowledge and leadership capability to support system reliability, engage stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement in a fast‑paced, safety‑critical environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead the maintenance and reliability of critical HBS systems, ensuring high availability and operational performance in a safety‑critical environment.
- Drive a proactive maintenance approach, optimising preventative and reactive activities to minimise downtime and enhance resilience.
- Ensure full compliance with safety, security, and regulatory standards across all maintenance processes.
- Collaborate closely with operations, engineering teams, and suppliers to resolve issues quickly and maintain seamless airport operations.
- Use data and performance insights to drive continuous improvement and enhance system efficiency and reliability.
- Lead and develop a high‑performing team, fostering accountability, strong engagement, and a culture of continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, ONC/HNC, or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline.
- Practical experience in engineering and systems management, such as CHW, LTHW, HTHW, Fire Main, Potable Water, FEGP, SEGs, AGL, Electrical Distribution, Baggage, or Tunnels.
- Proven leadership and stakeholder engagement experience across both office and operational environments.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all organisational levels and with external partners.
- Good working knowledge of relevant regulations, standards, and compliance requirements.
- Full UK driving licence and ability to obtain an airside driving permit.
- Ability to meet pre‑employment requirements, including security clearance, medical, and substance testing.
- Flexibility to work out‑of‑hours shifts when required.
Desirable Skills & Experience
- Experience configuring and managing critical infrastructure systems at Heathrow or a similar complex environment.
- IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent health & safety qualification).
Maintenance Manager - Operations in Hounslow employer: 慨正橡扯
As a Maintenance Manager at HBS, you will thrive in a dynamic and safety-critical environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our commitment to continuous improvement and proactive maintenance ensures that you will be part of a high-performing team dedicated to operational excellence. With a strong focus on collaboration and compliance, we offer a supportive work culture that values your expertise and encourages innovation, making HBS an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
