At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team in maintaining and improving electrical and mechanical systems for maximum efficiency.
- Company: Join OCS UK & Ireland, a top facilities management company with a diverse workforce.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Embrace diversity and be part of a team that values trust, respect, unity, and empowerment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring safety and operational excellence in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: NVQ level 3 in engineering and experience in a supervisory role required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
About The Company
OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award‑winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering. Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.
About The Role
Working within EMCOR UK who are now part of OCS UK & I group, the role provides technical support on Electrical & Mechanical Services to buildings and plant planned maintenance and reactive repair service to the site. It involves ensuring that new and innovative techniques are developed and implemented to the highest standards in order to ensure maximum operational efficiency, and supporting the Site Safety, Health and Environment teams and activities.
Key Responsibilities
- To lead and develop the Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance team through effective communication, training and development, ensuring that the staff members are fully competent and trained to undertake key tasks.
- To support and develop a managed and cost‑effective maintenance programme for the site services buildings, plant, systems and equipment.
- Evaluate customer requirements and produce proposals including cost and timescales.
- Monitor the progress of the planned maintenance and remedial works to agree costs and time and ensuring all works are completed to the satisfaction of the customer and regulatory authorities.
- To ensure continuity of essential site systems and equipment.
- To provide an engineering service to design, plan and project manage minor site refurbishment and equipment installations.
- To support and manage the promotion and improvements to the teams Safety, Health and Environment and risk management processes and, in conjunction with the site HSE&Q team, regularly monitor the safety performance of all service aspects.
- Identify areas for improvement.
- To support the Services Manager - Assets in managing the departmental human resources and operating budget and ensure that all financial management, forecasting and reporting requirements are fully met.
Essential Hiring Criteria
- The ability to establish, implement and monitor high standards of excellence in areas of quality, safety and operational performance.
- Minimum engineering qualification of NVQ level 3 or equivalent.
- Good, all‑round knowledge of Maintenance Management disciplines i.e. Electrical and Mechanical Engineering.
- Working knowledge in Low and High voltage systems.
- Experience in a Supervisory environment with Engineering as a component responsibility.
- Commercially aware with sound knowledge of budget preparation, negotiation and management.
- Good people management, leadership, decision‑making and communications skills.
- Resilient under pressure and able to converse confidently with staff, suppliers and customers at all levels.
We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
Maintenance Supervisor employer: OCS
OCS UK & Ireland is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and excellence are at the forefront of our operations. With a strong commitment to employee development and a culture rooted in Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment, we provide our Maintenance Supervisors with ample opportunities for growth and advancement. Located within a diverse and inclusive workforce, you will be part of a team dedicated to making a positive impact on the communities we serve while enjoying competitive benefits and a supportive atmosphere.
