Company: VIVO Defence
Location: Salisbury
Posted: May 4th, 2026
DSTL, Salisbury – on site role.
Up to £50,500 + use of company van.
As Technical Services Manager you will lead a team of engineers and operatives, ensuring planned and reactive maintenance is delivered to the highest standards. You will manage remedial works, review inspection reports, and maintain health‑and‑safety documentation. You will take ownership of billable works up to £25k, oversee CAFM maintenance scheduling, record accurate asset updates, and build strong relationships with DSTL stakeholders, VIVO colleagues and the supply chain. Your leadership will nurture talent, mentor apprentices, and develop successors within a high‑performance, safety‑critical environment critical to national defence and innovation.
• Technical HVAC qualification (heating, ventilation or air conditioning) or experience managing contractors and compliance. • Reliability, self‑motivation and effective communication. • Computer literacy and ability to use different CAFM systems – prepared for an admin‑heavy, office‑based role. • Holding or working towards SMSTS and SC clearance is a bonus; prior MOD experience is a definite plus.
Please note, due to the vetting requirements of this site, we are only able to consider applications from British Nationals.
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. We encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool and will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader, and disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria will have the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview.
The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. Information contained within your CV may be shared between VIVO Defence Services, Serco and EQUANS during the recruitment process.
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