We are seeking an experienced Head of Maintenance to join a busy organisation on an immediate-start basis. This is a hands‑on leadership role responsible for the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of maintenance services across a multi‑site portfolio.
Head of Maintenance Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the day-to-day maintenance function.
- Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs.
- Ensure statutory compliance across building services and facilities.
- Manage external contractors and service providers.
- Monitor maintenance budgets and expenditure.Drive health & safety best practices and compliance.
- Support capital projects, refurbishments, and improvement works.
- Lead, motivate, and develop maintenance staff.
- Respond to urgent maintenance and operational issues as required.
- Maintain accurate records, reports, and compliance documentation.
Head of Maintenance Requirements
- Previous experience in a senior maintenance, estates, facilities, or property management role.
- Strong knowledge of building compliance, health & safety legislation, and statutory maintenance requirements.
- Experience leading and developing maintenance or engineering teams.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong budget management and cost-control experience.
- Relevant facilities, engineering, building services, or construction qualification desirable.
- Full UK driving licence preferred.
- Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) is essential and must be in place before starting.
- Available for an immediate start.
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Head of Maintenance in Oxford employer: IWFM
As a leading Distribution Centre in Doncaster, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and quality-focused work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. With a strong emphasis on professional development, you will have the opportunity to lead a multi-disciplined team while engaging with senior stakeholders on large-scale engineering projects. Our commitment to safety, continuous improvement, and a proactive maintenance approach ensures that you will be part of a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
