Job Introduction
FM Maintenance Supervisor – HMP Peterborough
We are looking for a skilled and proactive FM Maintenance Supervisor (Hard Services) to join our team at HMP Peterborough. In this hands-on role, you will supervise and support a multi-skilled maintenance team, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of both planned and reactive maintenance across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and building fabric disciplines. You will also coordinate contractors, maintain compliance with statutory, health and safety, and security requirements, and ensure the smooth operation of the facility in a secure environment.
Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
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Main Responsibilities
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Supervise and coordinate Maintenance Operatives to deliver PPM and reactive maintenance tasks safely and efficiently.
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Provide hands-on technical support, including fault diagnosis, repairs, and installation works across relevant disciplines.
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Manage and monitor specialist contractors, ensuring compliance with permit-to-work systems, risk assessments, and site safety procedures.
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Maintain accurate maintenance records and monitor completion of tasks using PDA/CAFMS systems.
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Support the Technical Services Manager with workforce planning, compliance monitoring, and service performance reporting.
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Promote and enforce health, safety, and security standards, ensuring all maintenance activities comply with legislation, site policies, and operational protocols.
Please see the attached job description for further details regarding role requirements.
The Ideal Candidate
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Multi-skilled technical expertise across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and building fabric disciplines.
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Holds qualifications : High Voltage Authorised Person, Pressurised Systems Authorised Systems, IOSH
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Proven supervisory experience managing maintenance operatives or coordinating maintenance works.
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Strong understanding of statutory compliance, health and safety, and secure environment protocols.
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Hands-on problem-solving and fault-finding skills with the ability to provide technical guidance.
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Excellent communication, leadership, and team management abilities.
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Professional, proactive, and organised, with the ability to prioritise tasks under competing operational demands.
Successful candidates will be required to undertake Counter Terrorism Check (CTC) Level 2 & Enhanced DBS.
Package Description
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£42,000 per annum
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Monday – Friday, full-time (37.5 hours)
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On-site gym
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Meals provided while on duty
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20+ Sodexo benefits including:
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Sodexo retirement plan
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Discounts to over 1,900 brands
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Gym and wellness discounts
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24/7 confidential employee assistance programme (emotional, legal, and financial support)
About Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all. Operating in 55 countries and serving over 100 million consumers daily, we provide On-Site Services, Benefits & Rewards Services, and Personal & Home Services.
We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate differences, welcome all backgrounds, and support candidates with disabilities through our Disability Confident interview scheme.
Working with Sodexo is more than a job – it’s a chance to make an impact, act with purpose, and thrive in your own way.
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!
