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Posted 03 August, 2026

Technical Manager

4Leisure Recruitment
Crawley, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Technical Manager\n
Location: Single Site Location\n
Salary: £40,000 per annum\n
Reports to: Technical Contract Manager\n
\n We are recruiting for a Technical Manager to join a busy leisure facility, taking responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of maintenance and hard facilities management services at a single site. Working closely with the Technical Contract Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the building, plant, and associated services remain safe, compliant, and fully operational.\n
\n This is a hands-on position suited to a technically qualified individual with experience in facilities management, building services, or maintenance environments.\n
\n Key Responsibilities \n
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  • Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes across the site.
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  • Conduct routine inspections and maintain accurate maintenance records.
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  • Manage a small team of technicians
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  • Carry out and coordinate minor reactive repairs across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building fabric disciplines.
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  • Act as the first point of response for maintenance issues, ensuring faults are resolved promptly and efficiently.
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  • Monitor and supervise specialist contractors undertaking servicing, inspections, and repair works.
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  • Support the Technical Contract Manager with maintenance planning, contractor management, and project delivery.
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  • Work collaboratively with site management to maintain high standards of safety, compliance, and customer experience.
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About You To be considered, you will ideally have:\n
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  • City & Guilds qualification or equivalent plumbing or a related trade discipline.
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  • Proven experience in facilities management, building maintenance, or technical services.
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  • Strong working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
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  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive, hands-on approach.
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  • Experience managing contractors and service providers.
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  • Pool Plant Operator qualification or willingness to obtain this after appointment.
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What's on Offer \n
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  • Salary of £40,000 per annum
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  • Stable, site-based role
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  • Opportunity to work in a varied technical environment
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  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
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  • Chance to progress within a growing facilities management operation
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If you're an experienced facilities or maintenance professional looking for a site-based Technical Manager position with responsibility and autonomy, we'd like to hear from you.\n
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