Technical Supervisor

Be part of something greater.
  • Job reference: SDX/TP/2240324/156333
  • Location: Kingston Upon Thames
  • Job type: Full Time - 40 hours per week
  • Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum
  • Closing date: 29 April 2026
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About the role

Technical Supervisor

Location: Kingston, KT2 7PD

Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum plus £250 per month overtime allowance

Contract: 40 hours per week

Hours: Monday to Friday 07:00-15:30

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Technical Supervisor to lead the safe, efficient delivery of engineering and maintenance services on site. You will manage PPM, reactive maintenance, minor works, contractors, and on-site teams, ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety, statutory legislation, and contractual SLAs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day hard services operations, including PPM, reactive maintenance, and minor works
  • Supervise employees and subcontractors, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and to budget
  • Lead and promote a strong health & safety culture on site
  • Ensure compliance with all statutory, client, and company H&S requirements
  • Manage permits, risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work
  • Coordinate contractors, quotations, and works delivery to agreed specifications
  • Respond to emergency call-outs and support out-of-hours maintenance when required
  • Ensure all maintenance, compliance, and audit documentation is accurate and up to date
  • Support asset and security management on site
  • Drive cost efficiencies and best value delivery

Team Leadership

  • Lead, develop, and engage a multi-skilled team
  • Ensure effective inductions, training, and ongoing development
  • Conduct performance reviews, appraisals, and return-to-work interviews
  • Promote a “One Team” approach and strong communication across services

What We’re Looking For

  • Qualified in Mechanical engineering to NVQ 2 with practical experience.
  • Strong health and safety knowledge
  • Proven background in multi skilled engineering disciplines
  • Proven experience in a Supervisory role in building services
  • Building Services, Mechanical Engineering.
  • Experience of maintaining, Gas boilers Compressed air systems, BMS systems, water treatment & Chilled water systems, AHU’s, VAV, FCU, VRV and refrigerant systems.
  • IT Literacy essential.
  • Experienced in working with CAFM systems.
  • Previous experience in small works pricing and management of subcontractors
  • Knowledge/training - L8 Water systems management
  • Previous experience of managing a team in a similar working environment

Why Sodexo?

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.

Belong in a company and team that values you for you. 

Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.

Thrive in your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

  • Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
  • An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
  • Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
  • Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
  • Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
  • Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
  • Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
  • Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

Ready to be part of something greater?

Join a team that values you for being you.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications

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KEY BENEFITS

  • Advice and guidance

    Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it.
  • Pension Plan

    Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan.
  • Wellbeing support

    Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7.
  • Generous leave

    For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge.
  • Discounts and savings

    Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme
  • Virtual GP

    24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.

Social Impact

Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.

We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.

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Career Stories

  • "When I started, I'd barely held a screwdriver. Now, just three months in, I've done everything from angle grinding and SDS drilling to installing cable trays and replacing light fittings. I've even got my MEWP (Mobile Elevated Work Platform) course next week!"

    Alice, Sodexo Apprentice – Facilities Management

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