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Permanent

Maintenance Manager

Skillmatch Recruitment Ltd
Reading
money-bag £65000 - £70000/annum + Excellent benefits package
Posted: 17 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 15 November 2026
Ref: 225736910

We are looking for an experienced and proactive-Maintenance Manager-to join our team and play a key role in the delivery of engineering services at a-high-profile, significant infrastructure site.

This is an exciting opportunity for a-Maintenance Manager-to work within a complex and high-performing engineering environment, supporting the delivery of reactive maintenance, remedial works and engineering improvements across a wide range of Building Services.-

As the-Maintenance Manager, you''ll take ownership of day-to-day engineering activities, leading a-team and work closely with colleagues and client representatives to ensure issues are resolved safely, efficiently and professionally.

As our-Maintenance Manager, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading by example on Health, Safety and Wellbeing standards through safety tours, inspections and incident investigations, so every task is delivered safely.
  • Overseeing day-to-day delivery of engineering and fabric maintenance, including PPM and reactive works, to meet contractual requirements, SLAs and response times.
  • Owning statutory compliance, from inspections, certifications and remedial works to permits, risk assessments and safe systems of work, and supporting internal and external audits.
  • Driving operational readiness for event and non-event activity across the-estate, and developing maintenance plans that maximise asset reliability and resilience.
  • Leading, coaching and developing your teams through one-to-ones, performance reviews and talent and succession planning.
  • Building strong relationships with client stakeholders, representing the company at review meetings and providing clear performance reporting and advice on asset performance and risk.
  • Managing specialist subcontractors, reviewing quotations for value for money and identifying efficiency and cost-saving opportunities.
  • Using MRI and other maintenance management systems to analyse performance data, support condition surveys and lifecycle planning, and spot trends and opportunities for improvement.

As the-Maintenance Manager-you''ll ideally have:

  • Managing maintenance operations within a large, complex or critical environment
  • Building services, planned maintenance and statutory compliance requirements
  • Leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams and managing specialist subcontractors
  • Managing client and stakeholder relationships with confidence
  • Using CAFM systems and Microsoft Office applications
  • A recognised qualification (HNC/HND, degree, City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering
  • It would be a bonus to hold IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH General Certificate, IWFM, AP/CP or project management qualifications, or membership of a professional body such as IET, CIBSE or IWFM

As a-Maintenance Manager, you''ll be joining an organisation that invests in its people and provides opportunities to develop your technical expertise, leadership capability and long-term career.

Our benefits include:

  • 25 days holiday, in addition to 8 bank holidays
  • Employer-supported pension scheme
  • Private healthcare to support your health and wellbeing
  • Wellbeing days
  • Occupational sick pay
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Ongoing personal development opportunities-to help you build your skills and progress your career

If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform this-Maintenance Manager-role, and you are interested in an opportunity offering unparalleled career development, please apply now.

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