Mechanical Services Manager

Company: Michael Page
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Location: West Midlands
Job Description:

The Mechanical Services Manager will oversee the effective management of mechanical systems and services, whilst understanding mechanical reactive technical issues, allocating suitable resources (internal and external) to resolve issues in a quick and timely manner. This permanent role in Coventry offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a leading educational institution.

Client Details

This role, based in Coventry, is within a respected and leading educational institution that prides itself on delivering high-quality services. It is a forward-looking, modern operation with a proud tradition of offering high-quality facilities to ensure operational excellence.

Description

The Mechanical Services Manager will:

  • Manage the maintenance and operation of all mechanical systems and services across facilities.
  • Develop and implement strategies for the effective management of mechanical resources.
  • Manage a team of technicians effectively.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
  • Oversee contractors and service providers to ensure quality and timely delivery of services.
  • Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems.
  • Monitor and evaluate system performance to recommend improvements or upgrades.
  • Provide expert advice on mechanical systems to support organisational goals.
  • Occasional travel to other campuses.

Profile

A successful Mechanical Services Manager should have:

  • A background in building/hard services mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
  • Proven expertise in leading technical teams effectively.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, maintenance processes, and compliance standards.
  • A HND/HNC in Mechanical Services/Hard FM (relevant proven experience will also be considered).
  • Experience managing budgets and financial planning for mechanical services.
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • A background in educational, healthcare or public sector real estate and property maintenance.
  • A full UK driving licence.

Job Offer

The role of Mechanical Services Manager benefits from:

  • Competitive salary ranging from 40,000 to 59,000 per year. (dependant on experience and qualifications).
  • Comprehensive pension scheme to secure your future (up to 10% matched).
  • 30 days annual leave) plus bank holidays).
  • Health cover to support your well-being.
  • 50% off tuition fees for dependants.
  • A permanent position based in Coventry with room for career growth.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Mechanical Services Manager, apply today and join a team committed to excellence.

Posted: March 25th, 2026