Overview
Network Maintenance Site Manager – Mechanical. Join to apply for the Network Maintenance Site Manager – Mechanical role at Northern Gas Networks.
Base pay range
Salary from £53,539 (in line with the TOTEX Site Manager Progression Framework) + £6,500 per annum company car/cash allowance. Up to 10% bonus as part of the TOTEX Site Manager Incentive Scheme. 41.25 hours work pattern over 7 days. Based at Felnex - Leeds Depot.
Role purpose
The role of the Network Maintenance Site Manager is to manage a team of electrical, instrument & gas quality technicians, to successfully deliver business targets. In this role, you will oversee mechanical maintenance on all Northern Gas Networks (NGN) assets across the network footprint. This role is a critical line manager position within NGN, reporting directly to the Mechanical Operations Manager for the network.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities
* Lead Operational Delivery — Ensure maintenance workloads are delivered on time and within budget, while meeting safety, customer service, and regulatory standards (NGN & OFGEM). Review technical test results and resolve faults promptly.
* Manage and Develop Teams — Oversee a large, geographically dispersed engineering team. Drive competency development, mentor apprentices, and lead monthly performance and safety meetings. Provide managerial support and resolve technical queries.
* Plan and Monitor Performance — Support monthly workload planning, own delivery outcomes, and report on KPIs. Proactively manage team performance, including absence, productivity, and interpersonal dynamics.
* Engage with Customers — Respond to enquiries and complaints in line with NGN standards, ensuring issues are resolved effectively and customer satisfaction is maintained.
* Commit to Continuous Improvement — Support the implementation of new processes, conduct safety audits, and pursue personal development to achieve SAP/AE status under EL6 & SCO.
What We Are Looking For
* NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Pressure Control (or equivalent)
* EUSR Gas Passport and SCO 1, 2, 4, 5
* Strong knowledge of TD13, Maint 2, and Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (2000)
* Field-based maintenance experience, including high-pressure assets
* Proven leadership and experience with Permits and SSoW
* Ability to interpret engineering drawings and manage minor projects
* Confident using MS Office and working to tight deadlines
Desirable: HNC, AE Status under SCO, site management experience (remote teams), IOSH/SMSTS, A1 Assessor
What We Offer You
* Salary from £53,539 (in line with the TOTEX Site Manager Progression Framework)
* Up to 10% bonus as part of the TOTEX Site Manager Incentive Scheme
* £6,500 per annum company car/cash allowance
* 25 days annual leave (plus recognised bank holidays and 2 half days over the Christmas period)
* SSP for the first 2 calendar days then occupational sick pay
* A generous stakeholder 5/10 pension scheme
* Flexible benefits and salary sacrifice options
* An array of family-friendly policies including paternity leave and shared parental leave
Next Steps
Please apply by clicking apply and uploading your CV. We look to hold interviews for this role throughout September. If you require adjustments to support you throughout the recruitment process, please contact the NGN Recruitment Team at NGNCareers@northerngas.co.uk.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Our values are at the heart of what we do. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We support the Armed Forces Covenant and are members of WISE. We are committed to delivering our Opportunity Action Plan and signing the Social Mobility Pledge campaign.
Next steps: We will contact you within one week of the advert closing to let you know if you have progressed to the next stage. We are looking to hold interviews for this role throughout September.
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