Join our client as an Asset & Equipment Officer and play a vital role ensuring operational engineering equipment is safe, compliant and expertly managed across a dynamic, community-focused organisation.
Location: Mansfield Fire Station, NG18 2AE
Position Details
* 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday
* Permanent position
* £39,152 – £42,839 per annum
Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and maintain operational engineering equipment and associated asset management systems
* Supervise two Operational Equipment Technicians and ensure performance standards are met
* Oversee equipment acquisition, maintenance, and disposal processes, ensuring compliance with safety and legislative requirements
* Administer and monitor budgets (approx. £300k) and manage supplier and maintenance contracts
* Produce and maintain risk assessments, equipment notes, and technical documentation for operational equipment
* Analyse data from asset and financial systems to identify trends, efficiencies, and cost‑saving opportunities
* Support the development of operational equipment strategies and the continuous improvement initiative
* Undertake investigations of near misses and dangerous occurrences relating to operational equipment and vehicles
Why Our Client?
* Agile Working – offers flexibility to mix office and remote work
* Family‑friendly – supports different working patterns and part‑time working
* 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a Christmas concessionary day
* Public service defined benefit pension scheme
* Health and Wellbeing support including Bupa cashback scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health, free on‑site gym
* Blue Light Card eligibility for discounts on shopping and eating out
* Access to formal and informal professional development opportunities
Experience / Qualification
* HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience in asset/equipment management
* Formal Health and Safety qualification or working towards one
* Driving licence (reasonable adjustments for disabled candidates)
* Proven supervisory experience and ability to lead a team effectively
* Ability to create risk assessments and experience working in an engineering environment
* Competent user of asset management software and MS Office
* Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills, with ability to produce reports and manage contracts
How To Apply For The Role
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and you will be directed to the company website where you can submit an application form.
Closing Date
Sunday 4th January 2026
Interview Date
W/C 19th January 2026
Further Information
They are proud to be an equal opportunities and ‘Disability Confident’ employer, and they are committed to increasing the diversity of their workforce. We welcome applications from all parts of the communities, particularly those who are currently under‑represented in our workforce. We are also proud of being recognised as a ‘Gold’ employer for our Armed Forces Covenant commitments.
Our client is committed to the safeguarding and protection of children, young people and adults at risk of abuse or neglect and operates a safer recruitment process.
The successful candidate will be subject to a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Please note that CVs will not be accepted in place of application forms.
Other suitable skills and experience include Asset Manager, Engineering Technician, Equipment Officer, Technical Asset Coordinator, Maintenance Supervisor, Compliance Officer, Engineering Operations Lead, Plant & Equipment Manager, Asset Data Analyst, Engineering Support Officer.
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