MPI have a requirement for a Permanent Mechanical Work Controller to work on site at Swindon
Full time, Monday – Friday
Overview
Our client is contracted to provide Total Facilities Management to the Defence Academy of the UK (DA). This prestigious establishment is responsible for post-graduate education and the majority of the command, staff, leadership, Defence management, acquisition and technology training for members of the UK Armed Forces and MOD Civil Servants. Our client supports the DA as the MOD's primary link with UK universities and international military educational institutions. Working within the clients Estates Team, the Work Controller will be responsible for managing sub-contractor activities, PPM, reactive and minor new work.
Main Accountabilities:
• Identify and measure performance output criteria for all relevant aspects of service delivery involving the control of contractors to develop and implement meaningful KPIs
• Job planning to ensure maximum efficiency
• Effectively oversee the coordination and programming of planned and reactive maintenance
• Raising POs on SAP for supply chain partners
• Provide detailed reports periodically to summarise key progress and activity to our client and their customers
• Ensure CAFM system is kept up to date with accurate completion and start times
• Ensure all confidential information remains within the company and is not relayed in either verbal or written form to persons or organisations outside the company.
What you’ll need to do the role:
• Significant demonstrable experience in a similar role
• A relevant formal qualification in a mechanical discipline or trade background
• IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent health and safety qualification
• Detailed understanding of relevant regulations, legislation and standards in relation to M&E or build
• Excellent planning and organisational ability with an analytical, financial and numerate approach to problems
• Demonstrate clear decision making in a timely manner based on facts and sound rationale
• Highly literate and experienced with IT, demonstrating ability in MS Office - including Email, Outlook, Word and Excel
What we offer:
The Defence Academy sits within a beautiful and secure site which hosts 2 lakes and is surrounded by acres of scenic woodland. The Academy trains the future commanders and staff officers of all three UK Armed Services and those from many countries around the world. Other benefits of working on this site include:
• Free, secure onsite parking.
• Opportunity to join many sports and activity clubs (heavily subsidised subscription costs).
• Gym membership, the site boasting 2 fully equipped gymnasiums.
• 18-hole golf course (annual membership circa £375).
• Fully equipped riding stables, with the opportunity for lessons.
• Other sporting facilities include tennis courts, Astro-turf football pitches and much more.
• Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
• Holidays: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Training and development: We offer a wide range of learning opportunities with over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression.
• Wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, BUPA Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simplyhealth cash plans to claim back money towards healthcare costs, 30% off at our clients -managed leisure centres
• Discounts: Save across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel
• ShareSave scheme: Helps you save regularly with the choice to buy Serco shares at a discount at the end of your savings period.
• Employee networks: Dedicated networks where colleagues can come together to find support, share challenges, discuss ideas, network and be part of a community.
• Charity: Support a charity or organisation with a paid volunteering day each year. You can also choose to donate to your favourite charity tax-free, through our Payroll Giving Scheme.
MoD Security Clearance. Due to the nature of the organisation, all employees of our clients are required to be security cleared to SC level. If successful in your application, we would support you with the SC process. As a guideline only, you would normally need to have been a UK resident for the last 5 consecutive years.
Due to GDPR processes now implemented, the process with our client once agencies submit you to the portal will be that you will be invited to apply through the ATS (Client Portal). We ask that you complete this task in a timely manner as once completed MPI will be able to submit you to the Client