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HVAC engineer

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

Job Introduction

Due to an exciting internal move, we are looking for a qualified, time-served and experienced HVAC engineer to join our team to provide technical expertise across our contract supporting several schools. Substantial experience in a similar role is highly desirable as it is quite an autonomous position.

The role holder will support 4 schools in Merton and Leyton schools with regard to planned and reactive maintenance and various projects ensuring high levels of compliance and Health & Safety.

NB! Please note that it is mandatory to be DBS cleared to undertake this position.

 

Role Responsibility

  • To deliver operational FM excellence across all Merton Schools. The Job holder will be mobile but centered around the Merton area and will be required to assist at out of area schools and maybe the wider school’s portfolio.
  • A ‘’ hands on role ‘’including Maintenance, Repairs, Projects and Installation Works, lifecycle, and management of Technical services suppliers and sub-contractors.
  • To take a leading role in the repair and maintenance of all HVAC and gas systems across all contracted buildings.
  • To undertake reactive repairs to all HVAC and Gas systems in line with site KPI’s and ensuring mobile CMMS function is kept up to date.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Experience of working in a multi-site contract with a varied portfolio of plant and equipment specs.
  • The candidate MUST hold current statutory technical certification within core field for example City and Guilds Part 3 (Plumbing) Level 2 & 3 NVQ Diplomas in Heating and Ventilation, commercial gas qualified COCN1, CDGA1, CORT1, TPCP1 ICPN1.
  • The candidate MUST be highly experienced, time served and fully qualified tradesperson.
  • Candidates should have a pro-active attitude and can be flexible in relation to duties and working hours.
  • Demonstratable and strong organizational and planning skills and have the ability to prioritise and manage their time effectively
  • Have the ability to build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
  • Able to work effectively without supervision and rebound from setbacks and adversity when faced with difficult situations
  • To communicate effectively and timely is seen as essential and also have the ability to contribute to creating new and better ways for the organisation to be successful
  • The ability to build strong customer relationships and deliver customer-centric solutions
  • IT & systems literate, use of IT systems to provide/monitor data within the Quality Assurance and other management reporting systems.

About the Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to  support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process

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