Contract Technical Manager

Contract Technical Manager (Leisure Facilities)
Location: Flexible / Site Based around Maldon
Job Type: Full Time
Sector: Leisure & Facilities Management

A widely established leisure facilities operator is seeking a hands-on Contract Technical Manager to support the delivery of maintenance and hard facilities management services across leisure centres in the Maldon area.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically qualified professional with mechanical, electrical, or building services experience who enjoys a varied role combining planned maintenance, reactive repairs, contractor management, and compliance activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities across leisure facilities.
• Manage a team of managers and technicians to deliver a wide range of support services
• Carry out routine inspections and maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Undertake and coordinate minor reactive repairs across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building fabric disciplines.
• Act as a first responder for maintenance-related issues and ensure timely resolution.
• Liaise with and oversee specialist contractors undertaking servicing, inspections, and repair works.
• Support the preparation of maintenance specifications and scopes of work.
• Assist with contractor evaluation and selection processes.
• Work closely with operational management to identify and resolve maintenance requirements.

About You To be successful, you will have:

• City & Guilds qualification or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical Building Services, or a related building trade.
• Practical experience within facilities management, building maintenance, or a similar environment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience coordinating contractors and service providers.
• A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent organisational skills.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work within a diverse and dynamic leisure environment.
• Varied technical role with autonomy and responsibility.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant facilities management, maintenance, or technical services experience.