Annual salary: up to 43710.00
Maintenance Supervisor
Brent Northwest London
Full Time Permanent
Salary up to 43710 per annum plus company van & fuel card
42.5 hours per week (8-5 Monday- Friday)
Were currently seeking a skilled and experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead our team as part of an exciting new social housing contract in Brent. This is a dynamic field-based leadership role where youll oversee the delivery of reactive repairs and planned maintenance across occupied properties. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role with a strong pipeline of work and a growing presence in the area. Youll play a key part in ensuring homes are safe compliant and ready for residents making a real impact in the community.
Duties:
- Supervise day-to-day delivery of planned and reactive maintenance works across occupied properties
- Ensure all works are completed safely efficiently and to required quality standards
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress resolve issues and ensure resident satisfaction
- Allocate resources and operatives effectively to meet service targets and contractual obligations
- Manage work schedules and priorities to minimise disruption to residents
- Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations COSHH and company procedures
- Carry out quality inspections and ensure corrective actions are implemented where necessary
- Lead and support a team of operatives providing guidance coaching and performance management
- Identify training needs and coordinate development opportunities for team members
- Enforce HR policies including attendance conduct and grievance procedures
- Monitor and maintain company assets including vehicles tools PPE and van stock
- Oversee material usage and procurement to ensure cost-effective operations
- Use system reports to track performance resource deployment and asset condition
- Act as a key point of contact for residents ensuring professional communication and issue resolution
- Liaise with client representatives subcontractors and suppliers to coordinate service delivery
- Support contract mobilisation compliance audits and service improvement initiatives
- Assist with budget control forecasting and identifying operational efficiencies
- Provide cover for other supervisors during absence or peak periods
- Attend toolbox talks training sessions and formal company meetings
- Ensure all activities reflect company values and maintain a professional image at all times
Role Criteria:
- Previous experience in a Maintenance Supervisor or similar supervisory role within housing or property maintenance
- Proven track record of managing monitoring recording and reporting Health & Safety and compliance activities
- Experience delivering planned and reactive maintenance in occupied properties
- City & Guilds or equivalent in a relevant trade discipline
- Full valid UK driving licence
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations including COSHH
- Working knowledge of Schedule of Rates
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Effective people management with the ability to lead mentor and develop teams
- Strong customer focus and commitment to service excellence
- Problem-solving mindset with a results-driven approach
- Strong planning and organisational abilities
- Decisive decision-making under pressure
- Ability to negotiate and influence across teams and stakeholders
- IT literate with confident oral and written communication skills
Benefits we can offer you.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!
- Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community in support of our social value commitment.
- Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries holidays eye test vouchers Share save scheme plus much more.
- Family friendly policies
- Company Van Fuel Card and Uniform
All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship.
To drive a Mears vehicle you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points.
Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment.
Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact:
Laura Bourne ()
If you need any help with your application process we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way.
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Required Experience:
Manager