Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Chingford, Essex
Schedule: Monday to Friday (Days)
Salary & Benefits Package
Base Salary: £37,260 (starting at 90% of reference point – some flexibility available)
Allowances:
LV Authorised Person: £1,500
HV Authorised Person: £2,000
Benefits Package (8%): £2,980
On-Call & Overtime: Approx. £8,000 annually after initial 6 months (based on site familiarity)
Performance Bonus (10%): £3,726Key Responsibilities
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance tasks using the Planon Intelligent Work Management System (IWMS).
Respond to and resolve reactive maintenance issues assigned via the IWMS.
Accurately update records of both planned and reactive maintenance within the IWMS.
Attend engineering faults, prioritising response and resolution to maintain safe working environments and reduce downtime.
Conduct routine maintenance across critical, essential, and non-essential systems, including:
HVAC
Electrical
Public Health
Fire Protection
Other general building engineering systems
Proactively suggest improvements and innovations to enhance maintenance practices.
Carry out statutory testing of life safety systems and other critical assets as directed.
Conduct measurements and surveys in both office and plant areas as required.
Assist with the statutory testing of Life Safety systems across the Debden site.
Support specialist OEM contractors during scheduled and emergency maintenance activities.
Act as an Authorised Person (HV/LV – Electrical/Mechanical) to support 24/7 site operations, adhering to the Bank’s Safe Systems of Work (SSoW).
Complete required annual training and meet performance objectives.
Promote a strong Health & Safety culture and ensure compliance with all safety standards and risk assessments.
Maintain high levels of customer service and service level agreement (SLA) adherence.
Foster a collaborative, team-focused working environment.
Participate in the on-call technical support rota for incident response at Debden.
Take part in engineering system incident management and recovery drills as needed.Candidate Profile
Qualifications:
Minimum City & Guilds Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering field
IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent certification
Clearance: Must be eligible for SC Security Vetting (provided by the Bank)
Experience:
Proficient in using IWMS and mobile handheld HMI tools
Skilled in operation and maintenance of:
HVAC
BMS (Building Management Systems)
Electrical systems
Public Health systems
Life Safety systems
Experience working under defined Safe Systems of Work (SSoW)
Skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication
Sound decision-making based on defined procedures and continuous improvement
Effective information sharing and reporting
Team player, contributing to shared goals and collaborative outcomes