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Multi-skilled mechanical engineer

London
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Mechanical engineer
Posted: 15 August
Offer description

This role is a shift-based position requiring candidates to work on a 4 on, 4 off night shift rotation.

You will be the point of contact for out-of-office inquiries.

Initially, you will undergo 4 to 6 weeks of training during which you will work days and familiarize yourself with the site and client.

A van will be provided.

Benefits include a 5% employer pension, Life Assurance, opportunities for personal development and progression within Mitie, and overtime to increase earnings.

Job Overview: Responsible to a Shift Leader for undertaking mechanical works on a wide range of building services, including reactive and planned maintenance across London contracts. The work is shift-based to ensure 24-hour coverage. All shift teams will support mechanical maintenance across sites, emphasizing high standards of preventative and reactive maintenance. The role requires the use of diagnostic equipment, working from technical manuals and drawings, and identifying plant defects, warning lights, and indicators.

Proficiency in building services maintenance is required, including:

* Power, distribution, and switching
* Motor controls
* Lighting systems
* Standby generators
* Electrical testing and certification
* Control systems
* Inverter operation and design
* Fire alarm/PA systems

Candidate Requirements:

All Engineers should possess:

* Experience working within commercial properties and installations
* Good understanding of current Health & Safety legislation
* Ability to prioritize workload effectively
* Flexibility to adapt to changing work hours (subject to EU Working Time Directive)
* Proactive, positive, and self-motivated attitude
* Good knowledge of building statutory compliance
* Full UK driver's license
* Ability to accurately record work on worksheets and computer systems
* Good communication skills and team working ability
* Professional appearance, maintaining company image with uniform and PPE
* Responsibility for safety and adherence to HSE standards
* Customer service skills to keep building occupants informed
* Ability to complete tasks accurately and efficiently within set timescales

Electrical Qualifications:

* NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or Apprenticeship (Essential)
* 18th Edition (Essential)
* 2391-52 Testing and Inspection Qualification (Essential)

Plumbing/Mechanical Qualifications:

* NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing (Essential)

Why Work for Us?

* Join the UK's largest FM company with exciting opportunities for training, development, and advancement.
* Access discounts at major retailers like Curry's, John Lewis, Tesco, Sainsbury's, Boots, and B&Q.
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