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Posted 21 July, 2026

Maintenance Supervisor

Branta Recruitment Ltd
Newcastle upon Tyne, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

We are seeking a Gas Maintenance Supervisor to lead our field engineering team. This pivotal role is designed for a multi-skilled commercial heating expert who transitions seamlessly between providing high-level technical support and driving team performance. Key Responsibilities * Technical Leadership: Act as the ultimate escalation point for real-time diagnostic support on complex commercial gas systems, industrial boiler plants, space heating, and hot water systems. * Team Supervision: Direct, schedule, and dispatch a team of multi-skilled Gas and Mechanical engineers, optimizing daily route planning and reactive call-outs. * PPM & Quality Assurance: Oversee the delivery of rigorous planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs, conducting on-site technical audits to ensure high workmanship standards. * Safety & Compliance: Enforce absolute statutory compliance with Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations, maintaining pristine audit trails and reviewing site-specific safety protocols (RAMS). * Mentorship & Training: Nurture internal talent by identifying skill gaps, conducting tool-box talks, and ensuring engineers are prepared for their ACS assessments. * Client & SLA Management: Interface with commercial building managers to explain technical faults, provide precise repair estimates, and protect contract SLAs. What We Are Looking For * Extensive hands-on field experience servicing, maintaining, and fault-finding on commercial gas plant, burners, and associated heating infrastructure. * Prior experience acting as a Senior Engineer, Lead Technician, or Supervisor within a commercial building services or FM environment. * Active, valid technical credentials: ACS Commercial Gas (e.g., COCN1, CIGA1, CORT1, ICPN1) and domestic gas certificates. An NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing and Heating or Mechanical Engineering is highly desirable. * Strong schematic, blueprint, and pipework drawing reading capability. * Comfort utilizing CAFM software networks to track job progress and compliance logs. * Full, clean UK driving licence. Apply online or contact Astrid Camacho at Branta Recruitment for a confidential conversation