Assistant Technical Services Manager (Mechanical)

Assistant Technical Services Manager (Mechanical)

Location: West Bromwich

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Contract: Healthcare

On Call: Case-by-case basis

DBS: Basic DBS required

Driving Licence: Required

About the Role

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading Facilities Management company for three Assistant Technical Services Managers (Mechanical) to work on a healthcare contract in West Bromwich.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanical or facilities professional looking to take the next step in their career, or for an experienced engineer with strong technical knowledge who is ready to move into an assistant management position.

The role is focused on experience, technical knowledge and practical ability, rather than specific qualifications. The successful candidates will need a strong understanding of mechanical building services and maintenance, together with the ability to support the management and delivery of technical services within a healthcare environment.

A full UK driving licence is required due to the on-call requirements of the position.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Technical Services Manager with the day-to-day management of mechanical services

Assist with the delivery of planned preventative and reactive maintenance

Provide technical support and guidance on mechanical building services

Assist with managing engineers, contractors and subcontractors

Monitor the quality and progress of maintenance works

Ensure works are completed within agreed timescales and service levels

Assist with identifying mechanical faults and coordinating remedial works

Oversee and support mechanical maintenance activities across the healthcare contract

Assist with managing maintenance programmes and planned works

Liaise with clients, contractors and site teams to resolve technical issues

Monitor contractor performance and ensure required standards are maintained

Assist with reactive and emergency maintenance

requirements

Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation

Support compliance with health and safety

requirements

Assist with continuous improvement across the technical services function

Provide technical advice and recommendations where required

Participate in on-call requirements on a case-by-case basis About You

The successful candidates will have experience within mechanical maintenance, building services or facilities management, with a strong understanding of commercial mechanical systems.

Healthcare or critical-environment experience would be advantageous, although strong mechanical facilities management experience will also be considered.

You should have:

Strong mechanical building services knowledge

Experience within commercial or facilities management environments

Experience with planned and reactive maintenance

Good technical fault-finding and problem-solving skills

Experience working with contractors and subcontractors

Ability to support the management of engineers and technical services

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Good understanding of health and safety

requirements

Flexible approach to supporting on-call requirements

Full UK driving licence Qualifications

There are no specific qualifications required for this position. The client is particularly interested in candidates with relevant mechanical experience, technical knowledge and practical understanding.

Package

£40,000 - £45,000 per annum

37.5 hours per week

West Bromwich location

Healthcare contract

3 positions available

On-call requirements on a case-by-case basis

Basic DBS required

Full UK driving licence required

Permanent position with a leading Facilities Management company

Opportunity to develop within a technical management environment