Join Our Team as a Mechanical Engineer (Gas Safe)
Are you ready to make a real impact in your community? We're on the lookout for a Mechanical Engineer (Gas Safe) to join our dynamic team at Cambridgeshire County Council in beautiful Huntingdon.
Location & Hours
Location: New Shire Hall, Emery Crescent, Enterprise Crescent, Huntingdon, PE28 4YE
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm (40 hours per week, with a one-hour lunch break)
Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Your Role
As a key member of our Facilities Management team, you will play a vital role in ensuring our buildings operate smoothly and safely. This mobile position allows you to develop your technical skills while making a difference in the communities we serve.
What Will You Be Responsible For?
In your role as a Mechanical Engineer, you will:
* Perform planned preventative maintenance tasks, including legionella compliance, HVAC maintenance, and pump servicing.
* Respond to reactive mechanical tasks, diagnosing faults and completing repairs on pumps, valves, and plumbing systems.
* Accurately record maintenance results using our digital systems and communicate progress with the Helpdesk.
* Induct and monitor sub-contractors, ensuring adherence to site procedures and health and safety standards.
* Conduct weekly building inspections and participate in team briefings to share knowledge and plan ahead.
What Are We Looking For?
This role is perfect for you if you:
* Hold a clean driving licence, Gas Safe qualification, and City & Guilds/NVQ Level 2/3, with experience in mechanical and fabric maintenance.
* Are competent with air conditioning and air handling unit systems, and possess PASMA/IPAF qualifications (L8 Legionella awareness is a plus).
* Are comfortable using digital systems and tablets to update work tasks, and can communicate effectively with colleagues and clients.
* Enjoy problem-solving and can adapt to different tasks while working collaboratively as part of a team.
* Are self-motivated, able to prioritize under pressure, and committed to providing excellent customer service while maintaining high safety standards.
Rewards and Benefits
We believe in rewarding our talented team members with a variety of benefits tailored to your needs. Join us and discover the perks of being part of our team!
Diversity and Inclusion
At Kier, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our employees play a crucial role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and we are committed to continuous improvement.
As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria will be offered an interview.
Background Checks
Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. We treat applicants with convictions on a case-by-case basis and do not discriminate based on conviction history.
We can't wait to see your application! Join us and be part of something great at Kier!