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Grounds Maintenance Supervisor
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 27 - 29 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Fen End, Solihull
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Position Title: Proving Ground Maintenance Supervisor - 39943
Division: Engineering Operations
Duration - 31st March 2026
Position Description:
The Proving Ground Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and operational readiness of the proving ground’s facilities, infrastructure, and equipment. The role ensures that all maintenance activities are performed efficiently and to the highest safety and quality standards. Additionally, the supervisor will allocate 10% of their time to support cross-functional projects, contributing technical insights and coordination to enhance the proving ground’s overall performance.
* Collaborate with the projects team to provide maintenance-related expertise during project planning and execution.
* Assist in the evaluation and implementation of infrastructure improvement projects.
* Act as a liaison between maintenance and project teams to ensure smooth coordination and resource allocation.
* Develop and manage the maintenance budget, tracking expenditures and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
* Coordinate with suppliers and vendors for procurement and service agreements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintenance Supervision Lead and coordinate daily maintenance operations for the proving ground, including track surfaces, buildings, utilities, and equipment.
* Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to ensure optimal operational efficiency and minimize downtime.
* Monitor and manage the performance of maintenance staff and contractors, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
* Inspect facilities and infrastructure regularly to identify and address potential hazards or defects promptly.
* Maintain an inventory of tools, equipment, and spare parts, ensuring timely replenishment to avoid operational delays.
* Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely manner to support uninterrupted testing activities.
* Compliance and Safety Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to facility maintenance and safety.
* Conduct regular safety audits, training, and drills for maintenance personnel.
* Prepare and maintain documentation related to maintenance activities, inspections, and safety protocols.
* Team Management Supervise and mentor a team of maintenance technicians, fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
* Conduct performance evaluations, provide feedback, and recommend training to enhance technical capabilities.
Skills Required:
* Technical Proficiency in Facility Maintenance.
* Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and civil systems to oversee and maintain proving ground infrastructure, including test tracks, equipment, and buildings.
* Familiarity with safety regulations and compliance standards related to automotive testing facilities.
* Ability to supervise and coordinate maintenance teams, contractors, and other personnel effectively.
* Strong problem-solving skills to manage unexpected repairs and prioritize tasks under tight schedules.
* Experience in planning preventive maintenance schedules and responding to emergencies to minimize downtime.
* Budget management and resource allocation skills to ensure cost-effective operations
Experience Required:
* Degree level or equivalent technical certifications or associated degree in facility management, Engineering, or related grounds maintenance.
* Extensive experience in facilities or infrastructure maintenance, preferably in an automotive Proving Ground or Grounds Maintenance setting.
* Proven supervisory or leadership experience.
* Strong understanding of mechanical Grounds maintenance equipment general maintenance principlesBefore You Apply
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