Hard Services Supervisor

Job Title: Hard Services Supervisor
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 (based on experience)
Benefits: Pension, 28 Days Annual Leave
Hours per week: 37 Hours
Duration: Permanent
Start Date: Immediate

Client Summary:
My client based in the rolling stock industry have a heritage of major contracts behind them, a track record in restoring railway carriages with turnkey technology. They are currently working on a project restoring class 323 & 165 vehicles which includes upgrading the complete interiors and underframe of the vehicles. The modernisation of these vehicles includes the interior strip out and refit of rolling stock carriages, which relates to all aspects of the vehicle. They currently employs over 600 staff across the UK.

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.

Apply:
Contact Information: Adam Jackson
Email cv to: (url removed)
Phone: (phone number removed)

PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS & ALCOHOL TEST AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION

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