Building Services Multiskilled Engineer

• 37 hours per week
• Monday to Friday – earlies and lates
• £16.50 per hour
• Opportunities for career development
• Apprenticeship opportunities
• Increased holiday allowance with length of service
• Plus, our Sodexo employee benefits package

Smith & Nephew - Wyke Way, Melton HU14 3BQ | Building Services Multiskilled Engineer

Join Sodexo as a Building Services Multiskilled Engineer and play a key role in keeping our client's site safe, reliable and fully operational.

This is a hands-on, multi-skilled engineering role covering building fabric and building services, combining planned and reactive maintenance with practical fault finding and repairs.

You'll work alongside facilities and engineering colleagues and specialist contractors, responding to maintenance requests, completing minor works and supporting the smooth running of the site.

What you'll do

• Complete planned, corrective and reactive maintenance across building fabric and services
• Diagnose faults, make safe, repair or replace components where within your competence
• Carry out practical multi-trade work including minor joinery, door and lock repairs, furniture and fittings, painting, floor and ground repairs and general fabric maintenance
• Provide first-line response to basic plumbing issues, including blocked sanitary fittings, dripping taps, cistern faults and minor leaks
• Carry out minor electrical building-services activities where trained, competent and authorised
• Complete routine inspections, meter readings, cleaning and condition checks of building-services assets
• Support office moves, fixture installations and removals, minor new works and general site tasks
• Complete accurate CMMS/work-order records, including faults, actions, materials and follow-on work
• Support and provide practical guidance to apprentices and less experienced colleagues
• Support and supervise specialist contractors where required, ensuring site requirements are followed
• Maintain tools, equipment, PPE, workshops and storage areas in a safe and orderly condition
• Communicate work progress, operational impact, risks and follow-up requirements to the relevant teams
• Identify opportunities to improve reliability and reduce repeat defects
• Complete relevant training and competency assessments
• Support emergency or out-of-hours work where required

What you'll bring

• A recognised apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent practical qualification in an engineering, building-services or building-trade discipline
• Practical experience in a multi-trade building maintenance or facilities environment
• Experience fault finding and carrying out safe, hands-on repairs
• Understanding of Health & Safety requirements, risk assessments and safe systems of work
• Good awareness of your own competence and when to escalate to specialist support
• Ability to work independently, plan your workload and meet deadlines
• IT literacy, including email, Microsoft applications and a Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work at height, in restricted areas and outdoors, subject to training and site requirements
• Flexibility to support emergency or out-of-hours work where required

Desirable

• Electrical or mechanical maintenance bias with supporting trade certification
• IOSH Working Safely or equivalent safety training
• Experience with contractor supervision and permit-to-work systems
• Experience within a regulated manufacturing, healthcare or similarly controlled environment
• Additional competence in plumbing, joinery, fabric maintenance, HVAC support or minor works

Important

You'll only undertake work for which you are trained, competent and, where required, formally authorised. Specialist activities must be completed in line with site arrangements and the necessary permits, supervision or specialist support.

Why Sodexo?

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater.

Belong in a company and team that values you for you.

Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.

Thrive in your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Sodexo UK and Ireland's enhanced benefits and leave policies

A little more about Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces-friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.

Ready to be part of something greater?

Work with the best in the business.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications