Thisrole involves maintaining compliance standards and service quality across water hygiene, plumbing, drainage, pumping systems and associated mechanical services
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Mechanical and Water Services department, covering planned, reactive and remedial maintenance.
Lead and manage a team of Plumbers, Mechanical Engineers, Water Hygiene Technicians, Pump Engineers and subcontractors.
Provide technical oversight across plumbing, water hygiene, drainage, pumps, water treatment and mechanical building services.
Ensure compliance with ACOP L8, HSG274, BS 8580-1, Water Supply Regulations and relevant health and safety legislation.
Manage maintenance contracts across commercial and domestic properties, ensuring delivery against agreed KPIs, SLAs, budgets and quality standards.
Oversee maintenance of hot and cold water systems, TMVs, calorifiers, booster sets, pressurisation units, tanks and closed-loop systems.
Monitor water hygiene compliance, including risk assessments, sampling, temperature monitoring, audits and remedial actions.
Manage operational resources, engineer workloads, subcontractors and small works projects.
Investigate technical issues and service failures, implementing corrective actions and improvements.
Maintain accurate compliance records and asset information, preparing quotations, technical reports and client updates.
Build strong client relationships while promoting high standards of service delivery, health and safety and continuous improvement.
Requirements & Experience
HNC/HND in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering, NVQ Level 5 or above, or equivalent relevant qualification.
Previous experience in a Mechanical Operations Manager, Mechanical Services Manager or similar senior operational role.
Strong background in mechanical building services, including plumbing, water systems, pumps and maintenance.
Good working knowledge of ACOP L8, HSG274, BS 8580-1 and water hygiene compliance.
Experience managing engineering teams, subcontractors, maintenance contracts and operational performance.
Strong understanding of PPM, reactive maintenance, remedial works and statutory compliance.
Excellent leadership, organisational, reporting and client communication skills.
CAFM/CMMS experience desirable, with knowledge of SFG20 an advantage.
Commercial health and safety awareness.
Full clean UK driving licence essential.
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