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Engineering Lead

Mitie Group

Northampton · Northamptonshire · United Kingdom

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ROLE: Engineering Lead
HOURS: Full Time
LOCATION: Northampton

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for an Engineering Lead who will support the Engineering Manager in the day-to-day delivery of engineering services, providing hands-on supervision of engineers, contractors and maintenance activities whilst ensuring safe, compliant and efficient service delivery across the estate.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Support the Engineering Manager with the day-to-day management of engineering services across the administration office portfolio.
  • Coordinate planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring works are completed safely, compliantly and to the required technical standards.
  • Provide hands-on supervision and technical support to engineers, specialist suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring high standards of safety, quality and customer service.
  • Monitor defects, remedial works, statutory maintenance activities and engineering records, ensuring actions are completed and appropriately evidenced.
  • Promote a positive engineering culture focused on safety, compliance, ownership, quality and customer service whilst acting as the first point of escalation for day-to-day engineering issues.

Required Qualifications: Applicants must meet the below defined requirements for the role.

  • Recognised electrical, mechanical or building services engineering background with relevant engineering qualifications and trade experience.
  • Previous experience supervising engineers, contractors or maintenance teams within a building maintenance environment.
  • Strong understanding of planned and reactive maintenance, statutory compliance, health and safety requirements, RAMS, permits and safe systems of work.
  • Experience managing specialist engineering suppliers and contractors, with the ability to coordinate multiple priorities effectively.
  • Competent in the use of CAFM and maintenance management systems with strong communication and organisational skills.

What's in it for you?

  • Opportunity to work within a leading facilities management organisation delivering critical engineering services.
  • Career development and training opportunities to support your professional growth.
  • Access to Mitie's market-leading benefits package designed to support your lifestyle and wellbeing.

There's a place for you at Mitie, join us today!

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  • Location:

    Northampton

  • Employment:

    Full time

  • Role Classification:

    2

  • Reference: WJ-5641_203552 · Posted 14 Nov 2026, 07:30 PM

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