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Engineering Technician

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

We currently have an opportunity for an Engineering Technician with a multi-skilled mechanical bias to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression.

Please note: This role may require you to work in confined spaces and at Height.

Role Responsibility

To work with the site-based engineering team, sub-contractors and any other specialist required to attend the site for building maintenance and engineering related reasons. The client may require assistance from the engineering team which will be co-ordinated by your line manager.

To provide the service delivery in line with best practice, statutory compliance and to the SLA’s for the site.

Ensure that all PPM’s and reactive tasks are completed within the allocated time frames coordinating with your line manager for closures and extensions of tasks.

Ensure that there are enough spares available to prevent service delivery failure.

Participate in the engineering on call rota.

  • Carry out preventative and corrective mechanical maintenance tasks for all site plant & equipment. 
  • Carry out multi skilled activities within the engineering remit.
  • Control of sub-contractors RAMS for both PPM and reactive call out visits.
  • Operate a permit to work system in accordance with Sodexo and the clients H&S requirements.
  • Manage and maintain sub-contractor folders ensuring all records are accurate and up to date.
  • Manage and maintain Sodexo QMS ensuring all files are up to date.
  • Be responsible for monitoring and maintaining critical spares stock levels.
  • Manage minor project works via permit issuing, monitoring H&S, Housekeeping etc.
  • Ensure all work orders are completed and closed down on the CMMS (SAP) by given finish date.
  • Fault finding and monitoring of plant using the sites BMS program.  
  • Assist other Sodexo departments when required.
  • Attend all mandatory Sodexo training.
  • Comply with the most up to date health and safety legislation.
  • Make sure roof and plant areas are kept in a safe and tidy condition.   

The Ideal Candidate

Essential

  • Must be an excellent team player, problem solver, communicator and have a positive ‘can do’ attitude.
  • A good knowledge of current health and safety standards and regulations.
  • Time-served apprentice trained within a mechanical subject – Minimum City and Guilds level 2 trained.  
  • Must be a mechanically biased maintenance engineer with ability to perform minor electrical fault finding.
  • Experience maintaining and fault finding with AHU’s, FCU’s, Water chillers, Pumps, pressurisation systems, Motors and air conditioning systems.
  • A high level of knowledge surrounding commercial plumbing and heating systems.
  • L8 Water quality management trained.
  • Willingness to join the out of hours on call team.

Desirable

  • PASMA / IPAF trained
  • Knowledge of CMMS systems, particularly SAP and Prime
  • Experience with the control of subcontractors, hot works and working from height permit issuing
  • F-Gas qualification
  • Plumbing or Pipefitting qualification

Package Description

Salary - £28,000-£32,000 dependant on skills and experience.

Plus additional payments once ready to join the on call rota.

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

Use of Sodexo discount and rewards service.

Excellent overtime hourly rates.      

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