MAINTENANCE MANAGER - MECHANICAL – HOSPITALITY FACILITIES SPECIALIST

Are you a skilled and experienced Mechanical Gas professional ready to take the next step into leadership? We’re looking for a Mechanical Gas Manager to head up the Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) division of a fast-growing facilities management company specialising in the hospitality sector.
Location: Essex – Primarily Office-Based with Occasional Site Visits
Employment Type: Full-Time – Monday – Friday
Sector: Facilities Management (M&E) – Hospitality Industry
Salary: Competitive + Benefits (DOE) - £55k - £65k

REQUIREMENTS:

Gas Safe registered with hands-on experience in boiler installs would be an advantage
Strong background in plumbing and mechanical systems
Previous experience managing M&E projects or teams
Confident in producing and interpreting technical surveys
Excellent communication skills – both with engineers and clients
Experience in hospitality or commercial facilities is highly desirable
Self-motivated with the ability to lead and grow the M&E department

As Mechanical Gas Manager, you’ll lead all mechanical operations with a focus on boiler installations, gas compliance, surveys, and plumbing across our hospitality client portfolio. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping our M&E services, managing projects from the office, with occasional site visits to oversee complex or high-priority jobs.
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage all mechanical & gas-related operations
Oversee boiler installations, servicing schedules, and compliance works
Pre-planned and reactive works
Conduct technical site surveys and provide accurate assessments
Liaise with hospitality clients to deliver tailored solutions
Manage a team of engineers and subcontractors
Ensure Gas Safe and regulatory compliance across all works
Develop M&E service offerings in line with business growth