Roy Cole Email & Phone Number

London, South East & The Midlands

London, England, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Midlands

Director of 1st Fix Machine Solutions Limited, a unique company specialising in cleaning equipment repair and maintenance.After 8 successful years as National General Manager of MITIE’s Equipment Services Division, I recognised the cleaning industry would benefit from an independent, reliable and high quality service provider.1st Fix Machine Solutions Limited is that service company, offering a fast response to our customers, specialising in strategies to ensure a 1st time fix of machines and ensuring our Mobile Service Engineers are trained, equipped and efficient to give the best levels of customer service.How do we achieve this? Well, firstly our Engineers use technology to the full ensuring effective communication at all stages of the process. Tablets complete with our modern, proven service software, full drawing access and satellite navigation will give our Engineers the ability to receive full breakdown details as well as list exactly what they have done, what parts they have fitted, view manufacturers drawings and capture a customer signature.I want to exceed our customers’ expectations and we will continually achieve this with a world class IT solution, excellent communication and the best Engineers in the field.

Midlands Based

MITIE Equipment Services, an internal division of MITIE Environmental+, was started by Roy in 2006 with the aim of minimising the cost of the services provided.Responsibilities included purchasing, maintenance, repair and servicing of all floor cleaning machines owned by MITIE Environmental+ and also a separate PAT operation. Internal Customers include MITIE Cleaning, Transport, Retail, Healthcare, Events & Leisure, MITIE PFI, and MITIE Technical Facilities Management.This included a portfolio of circa 10,000 site addresses, 45,000 machines, and a turnover of circa £3.3m.Roy had full management responsibility of this business which included all financial aspects; monthly financial reporting, budget achievement, profit & loss management. employee management, sales and marketing, procurement, operations and business strategy.Roy took the decision to leave MITIE in December 2013, to establish his own service operation.