Lead Technical Operative

Mechanical LeadManchester Up to 43,000 Permanent 40 Hours Per WeekAn excellent opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Lead to join a well-established facilities management team in Manchester. This role is ideal for an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking to take the lead on site, overseeing both planned and reactive maintenance activities while ensuring the smooth operation of critical building services systems.Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Lead:Lead the site engineering team and act as the mechanical engineering champion on site.Carry out and oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on mechanical building services systems.Diagnose, fault-find and rectify complex mechanical faults and plant issues.Ensure building services systems operate efficiently and maintain optimum environmental conditions.Manage Legionella monitoring and control activities in line with compliance requirements.Supervise subcontractors and ensure all work is completed safely and to the required standard.Produce reports, parts lists and estimated timescales for remedial works.Maintain accurate plant logs, maintenance records and CAFM updates.Operate permit-to-work systems and ensure compliance with risk assessments and safe systems of work.Support emergency and contingency planning and participate in the on-call rota.Assist with plant investigations, asset validation and continuous improvement initiatives across the site.The Successful Mechanical Lead will ..... full job details .....