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Mechanical Engineer

Harwell

£45,000 Per Annum + Benefits

Brief

Mechanical Engineer needed for a large facilities management organisation based in Harwell who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Mechanical Engineer that takes pride in their work with an in-depth knowledge of HVAC systems. The successful candidate would desirably have a recognized industry qualification. If you have experience working in a facilities management background that would be a plus!

Benefits

Salary: £45,000 Per Annum
24 days annual leave increasing to 25 days once 2 years' service is reached (+ public holidays)
Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
Employee discount shopping schemes for major brands and retailers
Gym membership discounts
Cycle to work scheme
Holiday purchase scheme
2 corporate social responsibility days per year
Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programs
Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme

What the role entails:

Some of the main duties of the Mechanical Engineer will include:

PPM Execution & Documentation: Carry out all Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) as per the maintenance specification and ensure that completion is documented in real time using the PDA, including logging start/wait/stop times, travel times, and detailed comments to evidence completion
Paperwork & Reporting: Complete all necessary paperwork related to PPM, reactive maintenance, and breakdowns. Submit it promptly to the contract administrator and ensure supplementary documentation or e-forms are completed as instructed by your line manager
Customer Interaction & System Updates: Regularly update the customer's Computer-Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) system with real-time progress, including accurate start/wait/stop times and full descriptions of works undertaken. Ensure all follow-on work is communicated appropriately
Reactive Tasks & Improvements: Ensure that reactive tasks are completed efficiently and proactively identify areas for improvement. Report and record any plant failures using quotation forms and submit them to your line manager. Ensure these are also recorded within the CAFM system
Fault Management: Swiftly address plant faults and defects to ensure plant remains in serviceable order. Perform work in line with delegated authority and the applicable contract, or as authorized by the client
On-Call Duties: Participate in an on-call rota for emergency maintenance support.
Maintenance Duties: Perform regular maintenance on a variety of systems, including but not limited to:
Generator Testing
Air Conditioning Systems (VAV, VRV, FCUs)
Air Handling Units
Pumps & Water Treatment (including Tap Temperature Testing and Outlet Flushing)
Building Management Systems
Weekly Fire Alarm Testing
Heating and Cooling System

What experience you need to be the successful Mechanical Engineer:

Recognised industry qualifications
Availability required for participation in an after-hours standby rotation
Previous experience in undertaking a similar role

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

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