Assistant Technical Manager - Mechanical Bias Smethwick£40,000 - £45,000BriefAssistant Technical Manager needed for a large well known Facilities Management organisation based in Smethwick who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Assistant Technical Manager that takes pride in their work.The successful candidate must have a City and Guilds or equivalent qualification in a Mechanical engineering discipline along with a sound knowledge of standard spreadsheet packages and computerised estates and project management systems.This role is managing a team of 8 engineers; therefore previous managerial experience is essential.BenefitsSalary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum24 day''s holidayVariable annual bonus based 5-15%Pension PlanCareer ProgressionWhat the role entails:Some of the main duties of the Assistant Technical Manager will include:Directly manage a team of 6-8 EngineersDirectly accountable for day-to-day matters to the Technical Services ManagerDeputise for the Technical Services Manager during absence from site as directed by Senior Management TeamPlan and schedule all planned preventative maintenance activities in conjunction with the Planning Coordinator for buildings, plant and equipment using the Maximo system, with consideration to statute, Regulations, ACOP''s and Guidance (HTM''s)Assist the Technical Services Manager to undertake negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers to provide a cost-effective service with reference to the contract ..... full job details .....