Team leader mechanical/electrical Work, Jobs in Gateshead, Eng (with Salaries)

Maintenance Team Leader Mechanical/Electrical
Sodexo —Gateshead
- £43,111 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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20h
Engineer Surveyor (Alnwick to Newcastle area)
TÜV SÜD —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Electrical experience
- Employee assistance programme
Engineering Technician (Level 2)
Newcastle International Airport Ltd —Newcastle upon Tyne
- 12 hour shift
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Plumbing
- Free parking
- Annual leave
9d
Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Hitachi Rail —Newton Aycliffe
- £86,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
7d
Site Based Electrician
Airedale International Air Conditioning Ltd —Durham
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Overtime
- Schematics
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Hitachi —Newton Aycliffe
- £86,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
7d
Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician, RME
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
Data Center Technician
CBRE —Sunderland
- 12 hour shift
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
Reliability Maintenance Engineering Area Manager , RME
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Sunderland
- Weekend availability
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Supervising experience
- Flexible schedule
Mechanical Engineer
JN Bentley —Durham
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Travel
- Annual leave
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Business Development Manager
Maxwell Drummond —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £50,000 - £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- CRM software
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Mobile Technical Operative (Multiskilled)
Equans —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer (Data Centres) - Newcastle
Tractebel —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Engineering
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
Technical Director - MEP (Building Services)
Stantec —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Business development
- Annual leave
Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer
ASSYSTEM —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Team management
- Travel
- Leadership
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Lead Engineer
Elis —Bishop Auckland
- Call to connect
- Data analysis skills
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
- Employee assistance programme
Commissioning Manager
Winthrop Technologies —Blyth
- Full-time
- Management
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
JN Bentley —Durham
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
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Electrical Engineer
JN Bentley —Sunderland
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- No degree
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Project Manager
Rehlko —Sunderland
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Employee assistance programme

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Maintenance Team Leader Mechanical/Electrical

Sodexo -
Gateshead

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Job details

Full-time
£43,111 a year
20 hours ago

Benefits

Free parking
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount

Qualifications

Reactive maintenance implementation
Driving Licence
Resource allocation planning
Maximo
CAFM software
Stakeholder liaison
Facilities management
Electrical systems
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) implementation
NVQ
Leadership
Team motivation leadership
Communication skills
Planned maintenance

Full job description

Job Introduction

Join Our Team as a Maintenance Team Leader Mechanical Electrical – Make an Impact Every Day

Trinity Square Accommodation, Northumbria University, 202 High Street, Gateshead NE8 1AQ
Flexibility required to cover various sites across Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead
£43,111pa + excellent benefits
40hrs pw Monday to Friday
Flexibility required for start and finish times which can vary, from 08.00 to 16.30 and 10.00 to 18.30
on call rota 1 week in 4; payment given
Free parking
Full UK Driving Licence essential

Lead Engineering Excellence. Enhance the Student Experience.

At Sodexo, we believe that every role has the power to improve daily life. We're looking for an experienced and inspiring Engineering Team Leader to join our Technical Services team at Northumbria University, leading the delivery of outstanding Hard FM services across a diverse student accommodation portfolio.

If you're an experienced engineering professional with a passion for leadership, compliance and customer service, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong engineering professional with leadership experience to play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the environments where thousands of students live, study and thrive.

As a hands-on leader, you'll oversee the safe and efficient operation of critical building services, drive compliance and performance, and lead a dedicated team of engineers to deliver a sector-leading maintenance service. In return, you'll join a global organisation committed to investing in its people, supporting career progression and creating a positive impact for customers, clients and communities.

As Engineering Team Leader, you'll be responsible for leading the day-to-day delivery of planned, reactive and corrective maintenance services across the University estate.

This role requires flexibility to support key student move-in and move-out periods, particularly during June and September, when delivering an exceptional student experience is critical. The successful candidate will also be expected to undertake Authorised Person responsibilities relevant to their discipline, with training provided where required.

Leading, motivating and developing a team of engineers, handypersons and compliance operatives.
Managing the delivery of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities across residential and communal buildings.
Providing technical leadership across electrical, mechanical and building services systems.
Supporting the safe operation, compliance and reliability of all engineering assets.
Monitoring performance against contractual KPIs, SLAs and compliance requirements.
Managing resource allocation, labour deployment and materials to ensure efficient service delivery.
Coordinating specialist contractors and reviewing completed works to ensure quality standards are achieved.
Maintaining accurate asset, maintenance and compliance records through CAFM systems, including Maximo.
Supporting lifecycle planning, refurbishment projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
Developing strong relationships with University stakeholders, accommodation teams, contractors and colleagues.
Producing performance reports and supporting client reporting requirements.
Participating in the call-out rota to support the University's 24/7 operational requirements.

What We’re Looking For

Essential Qualifications & Experience

Time-served Electrical or Mechanical apprenticeship with HND, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline.
Minimum five years' experience within building services, facilities management or plant engineering environments.
Previous experience managing and developing engineering teams.
Strong technical knowledge of electrical, mechanical and building services systems.
Experience within a Total Facilities Management (TFM) or Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) environment.
Experience working with CAFM/CMMS systems, ideally Maximo.
Knowledge of planned preventative maintenance methodologies, including SFG20/SFG30.
Understanding of statutory compliance, engineering regulations and safe systems of work.
Experience supporting internal and external compliance audits.
Strong stakeholder management and client-facing experience.
Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable Qualifications & Certifications

Previous Authorised Person (AP) experience in disciplines such as LV, Mechanical Services, Boiler & Pressure Systems or Confined Spaces.
IOSH Managing Safely.
BM TRADA, City & Guilds, FIRAS or similar accreditation.
Additional compliance, technical or leadership qualifications.

What We Offer

At Sodexo, this is more than just a job—it’s your chance to be part of something greater. We celebrate individuality, encourage purpose-driven work, and empower you to succeed on your own terms. Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

A competitive salary & excellent benefits package.
Opportunities for career growth and development.
A diverse, supportive, and inclusive workplace.
A chance to make a tangible impact on [specific area, e.g., client satisfaction, sustainability, operational excellence].

Additional Perks & Benefits

Unlimited access to an online mental health and wellbeing support platform.
An Employee Assistance Programme for legal, financial, and personal support.
24/7 access to a virtual GP service.
Exclusive discounts for you, your family, and friends through the Sodexo Discounts Scheme.
Membership in the Mercer Aspire Pension Plan to help you save for your future.
Learning and development opportunities to enhance your career growth.
A Bike to Work Scheme, supporting both your fitness and the environment.

Ready to Be Part of Something Greater?

If you're looking for an opportunity where you can bring your passion, skills, and ambition to a company that truly values you, then this is it. Apply today and take the next step in your Sodexo journey.

Friendly customers. Vibrant communities. Exciting careers.

Please note: Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications.

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