Senior mechanical site supervisor

Position Title: Senior Mechanical Site Supervisor Location: Cardiff Job Summary: We are seeking a qualified Mechanical Supervisor specializing in Heating and Ventilation to oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems within our organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical systems, with a focus on heating and ventilation, and demonstrate exceptional leadership skills to manage a team effectively. This role requires a keen understanding of HVAC systems, safety regulations, and industry best practices to ensure optimal performance and compliance. Responsibilities: * Supervise the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in commercial and industrial settings. * Provide technical guidance and support to HVAC technicians and maintenance staff to ensure efficient operation and adherence to safety standards. * Conduct regular inspections of HVAC systems to identify issues, troubleshoot problems, and implement appropriate solutions. * Coordinate with internal departments and external vendors to procure necessary equipment, materials, and services for HVAC projects. * Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to prolong the lifespan of HVAC systems and minimize downtime. * Train and mentor HVAC technicians on proper installation techniques, maintenance procedures, and safety protocols. * Monitor inventory levels of HVAC components and supplies, and reorder as needed to maintain adequate stock levels. * Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and industry standards related to HVAC systems and environmental safety. * Prepare reports, documentation, and work orders detailing HVAC activities, including repairs, upgrades, and installations. * Collaborate with facility managers and stakeholders to address specific heating and ventilation needs and requirements. Qualifications: * Minimum NVQ level 3 or relevant qualification in heating and ventilation * Certification or licensure in HVAC systems installation and repair required. * Proven experience (3- 5 years) working in a supervisory role overseeing HVAC operations. * In-depth knowledge of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, including boilers, chillers, pumps, and controls. * Familiarity with relevant codes and regulations, such as ASHRAE, NFPA, and OSHA standards. * Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team of technicians. * Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail in diagnosing and resolving HVAC issues. * Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, for collaborating with team members and stakeholders. * Proficiency in computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and Microsoft Office Suite