Lead Maintenance Engineer
Company: Elvet Recruitment
Location: Ashton under Lyne
Posted: April 23rd, 2026
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Lead Maintenance Engineer to join a leading Facilities Management provider in the Tameside area of Manchester.
Responsibilities
- Allocate tasks to appropriate staff using CAFM system.
- Take on Authorised Person duties in relevant areas.
- Participate in the Engineers' On-Call rota.
- Ensure that workforce meets relevant task KPIs.
- Provide technical support and guidance to workforce.
Qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 qualified in relevant discipline (e.g. Heating Engineer / Plumbing / HVAC / Refrigeration / etc).
- HNC / ONC desirable.
- Experience in a supervisory role.
- Cross‑trade experience advantageous.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Maintenance and experience of HVAC systems, HV/LV electrical systems, generators, BMS controls, lighting and power distribution systems, IT infrastructure, MTHW/steam boilers, UPS systems, addressable fire alarm systems, security systems and equipment, DHCW systems management, water treatment, lighting protection, lifts.
- Valid UK Driving Licence and own vehicle required, or ability to attend site in less than one hour during on‑call. Public transport is not suitable.
- Standard DBS Check before starting in the job.
Benefits
- 33 days annual leave.
- Private healthcare.
- Private pension.
- Life assurance.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Rewards platform for discounts with retailers, supermarkets, restaurants and more.
- Annual flu vaccine.Free health & wellbeing advice.
Remuneration
The client is offering a salary up to £38,000 (dependent on experience).
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