- planning and carrying out scheduled maintenance.
- responding to emergencies.
- diagnosing faults.
- repairing equipment and testing repairs.
- supervising contractors, and engineering and technical staff.
- ordering specialist components, fixtures or fittings.
- creating maintenance procedures.
- managing stocks of supplies and equipment.
- keeping records of faults and repairs.
Preferred candidate profile
- the capacity to understand a range of engineering functions and procedures
- business skills, as you may be responsible for managing budgets, leading a team and liaising with suppliers
- the ability to lead and motivate others
- teamworking skills to work cooperatively and liaise with people at all levels
- the ability to negotiate with, and persuade others
- positive diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- the confidence to respond positively when under pressure
- people-management skills.