Mechanical Operations Manager

1 week ago


Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full time

About the Role

Lancaster University is seeking a skilled Mechanical Operations Manager to lead our Facilities Maintenance team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing mechanical work across campus, managing prioritised tasks and contractors, and reviewing service performance against set standards.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to delivering exceptional services to our campus community.

Responsibilities

  • To take a lead role on the operational implementation of mechanical skilled and semi-skilled work across campus.
  • Manage the issuing prioritised mechanical works to your team and appointed contractors via our helpdesk / work management system.
  • Review and manage service performance against set service level requirements.
  • Offer practical technical support to the wider team in support of refurbishment projects, planned events and operational needs.
  • Ensure the team remains trained, well briefed, and competent to work safely and effectively whilst meeting health and safety best practice standards

Requirements

  • A customer service focus and supportive attitude.
  • Clear and practical communication skills.
  • To be team-orientated and have a flexible approach to work.
  • To be proactive, performance focused drive, looking for continued improvements across the areas you lead.
  • Sound knowledge and experience on mechanical maintenance work, across large, complex, and varied buildings.
  • Good general education and IT skills.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary circa £45,000 per annum.
  • Generous employer pension scheme.
  • 39 days off a year including University closure days at Easter and Christmas and bank holidays.
  • A family-friendly approach to those with parental or caring responsibilities.
  • Additional flexible benefits to suit your needs and interests, some with tax-savings.

About Lancaster University

We are a world-class university that offers an outstanding environment to work and study. Our beautiful campus is surrounded by green parkland and seasonal landscaping, with a range of facilities on-site including a sports centre, shops, cafes, a multi-faith centre, pre-school, a post office and a fantastic library.



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