Mechanical and Electrical Manager

Mechanical & Electrical Manager
Teesside
 
Wolviston Management Services are proud to be supporting our client in the search for an experienced Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Manager to lead the maintenance and operation of essential site systems and assets.
This is a key leadership role, responsible for overseeing both mechanical and electrical disciplines across site — ensuring compliance, reliability, and safe, efficient performance of all plant and equipment in line with service level agreements, budgets, and operational objectives.
 
What You'll Be Doing

• Team Leadership: Manage and develop multi-skilled M&E teams, supporting recruitment, performance reviews, and ongoing training.
• Project & SLA Delivery: Lead and support teams in delivering planned maintenance, project works and improvements on time, to budget, and to the highest standards.
• Technical Oversight: Provide hands-on technical guidance, ensuring all systems and installations comply with current legislation, standards, and site safety protocols.
• Contract & Procurement Management: Oversee supplier relationships, manage external contractors, and ensure procurement processes support operational efficiency.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure collaboration and clear communication.
• Maintenance Strategy: Implement proactive and corrective maintenance regimes to maximise uptime and plant reliability.
• Risk & Compliance: Identify and mitigate operational risks, maintaining adherence to safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Performance Monitoring: Track KPIs and report on progress, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience managing mechanical and electrical systems within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of M&E engineering principles, maintenance strategies, and project delivery.
• A confident leader with excellent decision-making, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems and relevant health, safety, and compliance regulations.
• Competent in Microsoft Office and other relevant management tools.
• A recognised degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering.
• A respectful and professional approach when engaging with clients, contractors, and colleagues.

If you're an experienced M&E professional looking for a leadership role within a forward-thinking engineering environment, we'd love to hear from you.