Job description
Maintenance Manager
Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 + Company Benefit
Location: Central London (commutable from: Watford, St Albans, Slough, Maidenhead, Reading, Dartford, Bexley, Orpington and Sevenoaks).
Are you an experienced, hands-on maintenance professional with a strong engineering background, looking to lead a technical team in a dynamic, high-integrity industrial environment?
On offer is a permanent position managing an engineering workforce at an industrial defence site, combining office leadership with hands-on technical involvement. You'll be the first point of contact for clients, overseeing the delivery of maintenance contracts, and ensuring operational excellence.
This role sits within an established industrial maintenance company providing services to defence and aerospace. The focus is on reliability, quality, and client satisfaction rather than high-speed production, offering long-term stability and the chance to shape a skilled team.
You will manage a small team of in-house engineers and subcontractors, overseeing maintenance on hydraulic, pneumatic, HVAC, and electrical control systems. You will also engage with clients, manage contract delivery, and support team development.
This role would suit a maintenance leader with a time-served engineering background, experience in industrial or defence environments, and a practical, hands-on approach. You will be seeking a secure, long-term role with varied responsibilities, strong earning potential, and the chance to make a real impact.
The Role:
- Hands on leadership
- Industrial systems management
- Long term stability
The Candidate:
- Hydraulic & Pneumatic
- HVAC & Electrical
- Control Systems
- Able to pass security clearance
Reference Number: BBBH266999
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
