Technical and Maintenance Manager

East Ayrshire; Kilmarnock; Hybrid; GBP 49,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization in Kilmarnock is seeking a Technical and Maintenance Manager to lead operational management of the maintenance teams. The role involves ensuring efficient maintenance of properties and contributing to the objectives of the Community Plan. The position is full-time and offers a hybrid work arrangement allowing for some work from home. Salary ranges from £49,759 to £54,418 per year.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for leadership and operational management of maintenance teams.
• Manage reactive, statutory, and planned maintenance of properties.
• Assist with the delivery of key objectives in relation to Asset Management.

Job description

# Technical and Maintenance ManagerRef no:: EAY12052Published:: 05/01/2026Closes:: 19/01/2026Location:: Opera House, 8 John Finnie Street, Kilmarnock, KA1 1DDSalary:: £49,759 - £54,418 per yearContract Type:: PermanentPosition Type:: Full TimeHours:: 35 hours per weekWork From Home:: Hybrid## Job DescriptionTo be responsible for the leadership and operational management of Technical and Maintenance teams and for reactive, statutory and planned maintenance of all operational and non-operational properties. To assist with the promotion, delivery and integration of the key objectives in relation to those identified within the Asset Management Framework and the Community Plan.## RequirementsWe follow the national guidance in relation to pre-employment checks namely “Safer Recruitment Through Better Recruitment”. With regards to requests for references and in line with this guidance, during your application process you should provide details of a minimum of two appropriate and relevant references, one of which should be from your current or most recent employer. It is also a requirement that the reference from your current or most recent employer is from an appropriate senior manager and it is not a reference from a former peer operating at the same level.## ResponsibilitiesIf you apply for this post, please add the following email address to your safe sender list to ensure that any MyJobScotland related e-mail’s go directly to your inbox - [e-mail].## The IndividualThis is a permanent full time post.The admin base of the post is the Opera House, 8 John Finnie Street, Kilmarnock.The hours of work are 35 hours per week to be worked, Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.00pm Friday 9.00am - 4.00pm.The salary of the post is between £49,759 - £54,418 per annum.The workstyle for this post isThe workstyle for this post is ‘Mobile’ - 20-49% of your time in an office or other work location. You will work at your administrative base or another agreed office location between 1 to 2.5 days per week and the remainder of the week at home or other work locations as required.It is the expectation that all office-based employees (with the exception of those working in schools) will work to the higher end of their allocated workstyle in terms of time spent in the office or at other work locations.If you require further information please contact Angela Graham at [e-mail] Ayrshire Council is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcomes applications from all members of the community. We encourage applicants from underrepresented groups including Black and Minority Ethnic people, disabled people and LGBT people. We are also keen to decrease occupational segregation and so encourage women to apply for managerial posts and/or roles in which they are underrepresented. East Ayrshire Council is a Disability Confident employer and a Recruit with Conviction Ambassador.## Job Attachments* Share this job posting via Email### Advertisement