Mechanical Fitter

Pay: 34,011 - 38.198 (On-call waiting allowance 2,200 per annum & Overtime possibilities)
Department: Estates
Location: Bloomsbury, London
Type: Full-time

Are you a skilled mechanical plumber/fitter looking for a new challenge?

Do you want to work in a role where your expertise is valued, and your contributions make a real difference?

Join our team and be part of a prestigious institution dedicated to improving health and health equity worldwide. We are seeking a dedicated professional to carry out PPM and reactive mechanical/plumbing tasks, ensuring our buildings and estate are maintained to the highest standards.

Imagine working in a supportive environment where diversity and inclusion are at the forefront. Our team is committed to creating a healthy, sustainable, and equitable world. We believe that when people feel respected and included, they can be more creative, successful, and happier at work.

If you have a relevant plumbing/mechanical trade qualification, substantial experience in occupied buildings, and a good understanding of building maintenance services, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career with us.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Report and action plumbing/mechanical PPM and reactive tasks.
• Carry out daily plant checks and complete log sheets.
• Assist the maintenance supervisor with building mechanical services.
• Report building defects via the CAFM system.
• Complete tasks within SLA targets and update the CAFM system daily.
• Facilitate legionella testing and maintain log books and flushing records.
• Assist the projects team with plumbing/mechanical queries.
• Survey and prepare material lists.
• Conduct daily checks on the BMS system and highlight issues.
• Liaise with staff and students to ensure safe completion of works.
• Issue permits for contractor works and access.
• Participate in the on-call rota and attend out of hours if necessary.

Person Specification:

• Essential: Relevant plumbing/mechanical trade qualification (e.g., City and Guilds, NVQ Level 2), substantial experience in occupied buildings, knowledge of building maintenance services, IT skills, and asbestos awareness.
• Desirable: NVQ Level 3.

Join us and be part of a community that values respect, inclusion, and excellence. Apply today and help us create a healthier future for all.