Maintenance Supervisor - Wolfson College, University of Oxford

Maintenance Supervisor - Wolfson College, University of Oxford

Wolfson College, University of Oxford, is looking for a practical, organised and approachable Maintenance Supervisor to lead our team of four Maintenance Technicians and help ensure our buildings, accommodation and facilities are maintained to a high standard.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining hands‑on maintenance work with team leadership, and who takes pride in delivering a reliable, responsive and professional service.

• Leading, supporting and motivating a team of four Maintenance Technicians.
• Planning, allocating and prioritising daily maintenance work.
• Coordinating and supervising external contractors, ensuring work is completed safely and to the required standard.
• Undertaking practical maintenance and repairs across College buildings and accommodation.
• Supporting planned preventative maintenance, building inspections and health and safety compliance.
• Assisting with the operation and monitoring of the College’s modern, low-carbon heating systems.
• Working closely with colleagues across the College to provide a helpful and responsive maintenance service.
• A recognised qualification at NVQ Level 2 or above in a relevant building or maintenance trade, or equivalent time‑served experience.
• Broad practical knowledge of building maintenance, including plumbing, carpentry and general repairs.
• Experience of supervising staff and coordinating contractors.
• The ability to organise workloads, prioritise competing demands and respond calmly to unexpected problems.
• A good understanding of safe working practices and relevant health and safety requirements.
• Good communication and basic IT skills, together with a helpful and professional approach.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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