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Maintenance and Repair Lead
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance
Location: Bridgwater
Site: Hinkley Point C
Job Type: Full time, Permanent, on Site
About the Role: Are you an experienced professional looking for an exciting opportunity to lead the maintenance and repair operations at one of the UK's most prestigious and impactful projects? Hinkley Point C, the UK's first new-build nuclear power station in a generation, is critical to achieving the nation's Net Zero targets, and we're looking for a dynamic individual to join our team.
Benefits of a Maintenance and Repair Lead
As with all roles, accommodation allowance for travelling workers, travel reimbursable or booked centrally and working arrangements negotiable with hiring manager. 9 day fortnight or standard 5 day working week patterns and site attendance negotiable with hiring manager.
- Additional Leave: Enjoy extra time off.
- Company Events: Participate in various company events.
- Cycle to Work Scheme: Benefit from our cycle to work scheme.
- Employee Discounts: Access exclusive employee discounts.
- Enhanced Leave: Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
- Health & Wellbeing: Engage in our health & wellbeing programme.
- Life Insurance: Coverage through our life insurance plan.
- Referral Programme: Take advantage of our referral programme.
- Pension Contributions: Enhanced pension contributions.
Key Responsibilities of a Maintenance and Repair Lead
- Lead and manage the maintenance and repair team, ensuring the site is maintained in line with client and project requirements.
- Oversee post-construction delivery, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Develop risk assessments, method statements, and maintenance schedules.
- Ensure site conditions are safe, tidy, and secure, contributing to a culture of "Zero Harm."
- Manage quality, productivity, and resource utilisation across site operations.
- Supervise and support commissioning, defect management, and site close-out processes.
- Proactively engage in project planning, reviews, and reporting to support successful delivery.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives, promoting innovation and best practices.
Qualifications and Experience Required
- : Relevant construction or engineering qualification (Level 3 ONC or above preferred).
- Level 3 NVQ in Construction Site Supervision or equivalent.
- Valid health and safety qualification and CSCS Engineer Skill Card or JIB/ECS (Black).
- Proven track record of managing large-scale projects, preferably in nuclear or regulated industries.
- Strong leadership and organisational skills, with experience in managing site teams.
- Full UK driving licence.
Desirable Qualifications for a Maintenance and Repair Lead
- Level 4/5 qualifications in Facilities or Site Management.
- Chartered status or working towards membership with CIOB or CIBSE.
- Experience with project management tools such as MS Project or Asta Power Project.
- Knowledge of nuclear site licence conditions or similar regulated environments.
Join us at Hinkley Point C and be a part of a project that is shaping the future of energy in the UK.
For further information and a chance to be put forward, kindly contact Kyle Young on or Email:
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