Mechanical Shift Engineer

Mechanical Shift Engineer 48,000 + 12,000 Shift Allowance 4on 4off (Days & Nights) Commercial/ Pharmaceutical Hertfordshire

Due to increased demand, we are actively recruiting for a Mechanical Shift Engineer to work at a large pharmaceutical contract based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. You will be part of the mechanical team, carrying PPM and Reactive maintenance duties across the estate.

Duties: Mechanical Shift Engineer:

• Provide general mechanical/ HVCA/ Building services maintenance support on all buildings and plant.
• Implement all mechanical maintenance and corrective works on the site in accordance with Maintenance Instructions, client and site specific procedures.
• Perform testing and inspecting of mechanical systems in accordance with industry standards.
• Provide accurate feedback and information including but not limited to completed test sheets, routine rounds inspection sheets and work dockets containing durations of maintenance activities and observations.
• Ensure that all plant and systems are maintained and operated in order to provide maximum efficiency, availability and reliability.
• Carry out remedial and/or refurbishment works arising from breakdown or maintenance inspections.
• Respond to reactive maintenance/breakdown calls for the helpdesk and carrying out remedial work as necessary, providing feedback information to customer and helpdesk as required.
• Assume the role of Competent Person (mechanical) as authorised by the Authorised Person Controller.
• Develop and retaining knowledge of site system failures and their causes and effects.
• Carry out condition based monitoring surveys.
• Carry out minor new works installations and testing.
• Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of plant and adjacent areas.
• Undertake defect surveys on electrical plant and systems and providing reports as requested by engineering management.
• Assist the mechanical Supervisor in providing information for technical and incident reports.
• Develop and retain a full knowledge of the operating characteristics of the site generation plant in order to provide monitoring attendance when running for emergency or test purposes.
• Provide holiday and sickness cover for shift colleagues.
• Perform other reasonable duties as agreed with client management.

Employment Package: Maintenance Electrician:

• 48,000 Salary dependant on qualifications + 25% Shift Allowance ( 12,000)
• Hours:06:00 - 18:00 / 18:00 - 06:00
• Shift Pattern: 4on 4off
• Status: Permanent, PAYE - Paid monthly.
• 20 days paid annual leave + Company pension.
• Company funded training, development and up-skilling

Candidate Profile:

• The ideal candidate will have the relevant C&G, BTEC level 3, ONC/OND or NVQ level 3 in a mechanical discipline
• The candidate will be qualified and/or trained in other building service disciplines including HVCA and will be able to demonstrate a proven track record in a building service environment.
• The candidate will be articulate, numerate and IT literate.
• Understanding of legislative compliance and contract law preferred.
• Being commercially aware puts the candidate at an advantage.
• Good all round knowledge of Facility Management and Building Services Engineering.