Resident Facilities Engineer (planned and reactive maintenance)
Salary: Up to £19.00 per hour (DOE)
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We are seeking a proactive and experienced site based Facilities Engineer to join our team, responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance.
Key Responsibilities include by not limited to
* Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on a variety of building services, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general fabric maintenance.
* Carry out inspections, testing, and repairs to ensure that all systems and equipment are functioning effectively and meet safety standards.
* Diagnose faults, troubleshoot issues, and conduct necessary repairs or improvements.
* Keep accurate records of all work completed, including reports, maintenance logs, and parts usage.
* Liaise with on-site teams and clients to communicate maintenance schedules and progress.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, carrying out risk assessments as required.
* Assisting the facilities team with the control of contractor's process, inclusive of ensuring contractors are signed in correctly, and signed out, and that everyone is adhering to site policies and rules
* Adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as site-specific protocols.
* Ensure tools, equipment, and vehicles are maintained to a high standard.
About You
Essential
* Proven experience in engineering with a focus on PPM and reactive maintenance.
* Strong working knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building fabric.
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in a relevant trade (e.g., electrical, plumbing, HVAC).
* Familiarity with health and safety standards and regulations in the workplace.
* Has solid, long-term experience within the FM industry
* Is comfortable carrying out a wide range of PPMs and reactive works
* Can communicate professionally and confidently in a client-facing environment
* Is adaptable and able to work in a demanding, high-expectation site
* A valid UK driving licence.
Desirable
* 17th/18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification (for electrical candidates).
* Experience with building management systems (BMS).
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