Assets and Equipment Officer in Mansfield

Join our client as an Asset & Equipment Officer and play a vital role ensuring operational engineering equipment is safe, compliant and expertly managed across a dynamic, community-focused organisation.

Assets and Equipment Officer

Mansfield Fire Station, NG18 2AE

37 hours per week, Monday – Friday

Permanent position

£39,152 – £42,839 per annum

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain operational engineering equipment and associated asset management systems
• Supervise two Operational Equipment Technicians and ensure performance standards are met
• Oversee equipment acquisition, maintenance, and disposal processes, ensuring compliance with safety and legislative requirements
• Administer and monitor budgets (approx. £300k) and manage supplier and maintenance contracts
• Produce and maintain risk assessments, equipment notes, and technical documentation for operational equipment
• Analyse data from asset and financial systems to identify trends, efficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities
• Support the development of operational equipment strategies and the continuous improvement initiative
• Undertake investigations of near misses and dangerous occurrences relating to operational equipment and vehicles

Why our client?

• Agile Working – our client has an Agile Working Policy, which allows employees to mix office working with working from home to help provide more flexibility
• Flexibility – they are family-friendly and are open to considering different working patterns, including part‑time working
• Annual Leave – 27 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays and a Christmas concessionary day
• Pension – Access to a public service defined benefit pension scheme
• Health and Wellbeing – a wide range of support including access to a Bupa cashback scheme, an Employee Assistance Programme, a dedicated Occupational Health team, and free access to an on‑site gym
• Blue Light Card – working for an emergency service gives the ability to apply for a Blue Light Card, which enables discounts on shopping and eating out
• Development – access to both formal and informal professional development opportunities to advance your career

Experience / Qualifications

• HND / HNC qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience in asset / equipment management
• Hold a formal Health and Safety qualification or be working towards one
• Hold a driving licence (reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled candidates)
• Proven supervisory experience and ability to lead a team effectively
• Ability to create risk assessments and experience working in an engineering environment
• Competent user of asset management software and MS Office
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills, with the ability to produce reports and manage contracts

How to apply for the role

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click \”apply\” today and you will be directed to the company website where you will be able to submit an application form.

Closing date

Sunday 4th January 2026

Interview date

W / C 19th January 2026

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Further Information

They are proud to be an equal opportunities and \”Disability Confident\” employer, and they are committed to increasing the diversity of their workforce. They welcome applications from all parts of the communities and particularly those who are currently under‑represented in our workforce. We are also proud of being recognised as a \”Gold\” employer for our Armed Forces Covenant commitments.

Our client is committed to the safeguarding and protection of children, young people and adults at risk of abuse and or neglect and operates a safer recruitment process.

The successful candidate will be subject to a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Please note that CVs will not be accepted in place of application forms.

Other suitable skills and experience include Asset Manager, Engineering Technician, Equipment Officer, Technical Asset Coordinator, Maintenance Supervisor, Compliance Officer, Engineering Operations Lead, Plant & Equipment Manager, Asset Data Analyst, Engineering Support Officer.