Mechanical Supervisor – Hackney, London

We're recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to join a busy, fast-paced FM team based at a large NHS hospital site in East London. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with an immediate start for the right candidate.

The Role

As Mechanical Supervisor, you'll be responsible for overseeing a team of 10 direct reports across a busy healthcare estate, ensuring all mechanical plant and systems are maintained to the highest standards. A key priority on joining will be leading an AHU clear-out programme across the site, so hands-on HVAC experience is essential.

This is a Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00 position with a call-out rota of 1 in 5 (12-hour shifts, 08:00–20:00), so flexibility is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervising and managing a team of 10 mechanical engineers
• Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance across HVAC and mechanical systems
• Leading AHU clearance and remedial works as a priority on commencement
• Ensuring compliance with statutory and site-specific maintenance requirements
• Acting as a point of escalation for technical issues across the engineering team
• Participating in the 1-in-5 call-out rota

Requirements

• Proven background as a Mechanical Supervisor within FM or a related environment
• Strong HVAC knowledge, particularly AHU systems
• Experience managing direct reports in a supervisory capacity
• Healthcare or complex estate experience advantageous
• Basic DBS required (can be processed on start)
• Immediately available or on a short notice period

Package

• Monday–Friday, 08:00–17:00
• 1-in-5 call-out (12-hour shifts)
• Immediate start available

If you're an experienced Mechanical Supervisor looking for your next challenge on a prestigious NHS contract, we want to hear from you. Apply today and a member of our team will be in touch.