Mechanical Engineer

We are pleased to bring you a new Mechanical Maintenance role for a world leading University based in the heart of central London. This organisation is one of the most prestigious Universities in the UK and offers outstanding higher education and research which is renowned across the world. This is a chance for a level 2 qualified maintenance plumber with mechanical plant room building services maintenance experience to join an in house estates team on a permanent basis. If you want a stable, long term position with amazing benefits, this is the role for you.

You will be joining the In House Estates team and be based at one of the central Campus locations in this Static Mechanical Maintenance and Plumbing role. The hours for this role are 8-4 Monday - Friday. You will be responsible for undertaking Hard Services planned preventative and reactive maintenance across all College buildings, ensuring adherence to operational, regulatory and College compliance requirements.

The role is critical to maintaining College functions and is part of a specialist team of operational maintenance technicians focussing upon critical, essential, Statutory and non-essential systems and asset operational maintenance.

In addition to a good starting salary and a stable long term role you will receive:

• 30 days holiday + Bank holidays on top + Christmas closure
• An enhanced pension scheme
• A package of other benefits including cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan and other well being focused perks
• Overtime paid for hours worked over your standard 35 hour week
• Training and professional development with plenty of opportunities for progression

In this mechanical maintenance role you will be responsible for:

• Carrying out the planned preventative maintenance programme and ensure compliance with all relevant guidelines, statutory acts and regulations. Update site-specific work schedules and re-programme regularly. Working and updating via a CAFM system

• Taking specific responsibility for the maintenance of the HVAC services, reactive plumbing and PPMs

• Maintain a Safe Systems of Work process and periodically update as may be required.

• Conduct fault finding across all engineering infrastructures and maintain AHU, FCU, and mechanical plant room maintenance

• Conduct statutory system & asset testing, and report accordingly.

• Deal responsibly with emergencies and breakdowns.

Within this static mechanical maintenance role based on the Strand you will be working as a team and reporting to a great Manager who will encourage you to progress within your role.

For this mechanical maintenance position we are looking for:

• At least a Level 2 plumbing qualification as a minimum or a Mechanical Maintenance degree or NVQ
• A proven track record of mechanical plant room PPMs and reactive plumbing maintenance
• AHU maintenance experience
• Experience of using a CAFM system and IT literate
• IOSH would be desirable
• Ideally you will be available at short notice to start this new permanent role

If you are looking for a stable long term career within building services then this is the organisation for you! Please apply now!

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