Job Title: Hard Services Supervisor
Job Location: Wolverton, Milton Keynes
Shifts: 7am-3pm Monday to Thursday, 7am-12pm Friday (Occasional out of hours work, as per business requirements)
Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE
Benefits: Pension, 28 Days Annual Leave
Hours per week: 37 Hours per week
Duration: Permanent
Start Date: Immediate
Client Summary:
This is an excellent opportunity to work for a leader in the refurbishment of Train Rolling Stock.
Position summary:
Reporting into the Facilities and Maintenance Manager, the successful applicant will take on the role of Hard Services Supervisor and will oversee a team of 4 in the maintenance/repair of machinery, buildings, mechanical and electrical systems, statutory equipment inspections, plumbing, and air conditioning systems.
Your Day to Day:
A standard day as a Hard Services Supervisor includes reviewing reports from the shop floor, addressing any defects or changes reported by the team. Delegating tasks accordingly, you ensure smooth operations and efficient problem resolution. Throughout the day, you oversee the general maintenance of hard services on-site, ensuring everything functions optimally and meets safety standards. You also manage supplier relations, liaising with vendors to procure necessary supplies and services for your department, ensuring seamless facility management operations.
Roles can Include:
- Machinery maintenance and servicing
- Building improvements, repairs, and maintenance
- Mechanical and electrical repairs and maintenance
- Conducting statutory equipment inspections such as LOLER and PUWER
- Plumbing repairs and maintenance
- Air conditioning system repairs and maintenance
- Identifying and addressing skills gaps through training initiatives
- Managing work equipment to ensure fitness for purpose and arranging repairs on time
- Implementing and ensuring adherence to health and safety policies and procedures
- Delivering toolbox talks to team members
- Assisting mechanical and electrical fitters with adhoc duties
- Ensuring all maintenance is carried out on time
- Reporting overdue maintenance to the Facilities Manager
- Liaising with and managing on-site contractors for facility-related work
- Obtaining competitive quotes for repair work/services and processing orders promptly
- Acting as a deputy for the Facilities Manager when required
Contact information: Charlie Walker - Recruitment Consultant
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