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Depot lead engineer

Dunstable
Arcus FM
Lead engineer
Posted: 19 January
Offer description

Why Join Us


Are you an experienced Depot Maintenance Engineer?

Are you looking for the next step in your career?

If so, we may have a role which is suited to you as we are recruiting a Lead Depot Engineer to join our facilities management team, delivering planned preventive and reactive maintenance services to our site-based client in Dunstable!

1. Salary: £40,800 per annum
2. Additional earnings available through overtime
3. 4% bonus, subject to achievement of targets (historically paid out)
4. Tools, uniform, PPE
5. 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
6. Group personal pension scheme of matched contributions between 5% and 6%

What You'll Be Doing


As the Lead Engineer you will overseeing & supporting site engineers & contractors to ensure that planned and reactive maintenance tasks are completed to the required service level.

As well as this, you will also be required to provide first line response to all planned maintenance tasks and emergencies during normal working hours and out of hours when on call.

Being responsible for the call out rota to ensure adequate and safe cover at all times is also an essential part of this role.


What We're Looking For


To be successful you will have:

Qualifications

7. A recognised apprenticeship or qualification (such as City and Guilds, BTEC, NVQ), or significant proven demonstrable experience in mechanical, electrical & fabric services
8. 18th Edition (electrical qualification)
9. Electrical installation certificates (EICs)

Knowledge & Experience

10. Technical knowledge and experience of maintenance and repair of a complex working environment including electrical and mechanical equipment whilst complying with all Safety and Environmental standards
11. Knowledge of the building trade
12. Asset protection
13. Fire Alarm systems maintenance
14. Knowledge of Racking – SEMA qualification preferred
15. Line management experience
16. Health & Safety experience
17. Previous experience in a facilities management role, ideally in a distribution centre environment

Other benefits include, but are not limited to:

18. Life Assurance
19. Access to state-of-the-art training academy
20. Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme
21. Refer a Friend reward scheme
22. Cycle to Work Scheme
23. Health Cash Plan
24. Up to 10% off B&Q / Trade Point
25. 20% off Nuffield Fitness and Wellbeing Centres

Other Information:

26. You’ll be working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
27. There is a requirement to work 1 in 2 weeks on call
28. There is a degree of flexibility required, as determined by business requirements which involves travelling to other Depots to provide on call support, cover for absence or where work requirements are dictated. Any time travelled to the campus / sister site will be within working hours

At Arcus we are passionate about individual development which is why we are proud to offer industry leading Learning & Development opportunities to our colleagues. At our National Training Academy in Stevenage we have our own in-house team of experienced technical trainers who focus on upskilling and cross-skilling our rapidly expanding mobile engineering team. Colleagues can expect to receive significant investment in safety and technical training to ensure ongoing development of their skills and expertise and to ensure we retain our industry leading self- delivery capability.

Don’t miss out on this great opportunity, apply today by clicking on the ‘apply’ button.


Requisition ID

2025-7865

As the Lead Engineer you will overseeing & supporting site engineers & contractors to ensure that planned and reactive maintenance tasks are completed to the required service level.

As well as this, you will also be required to provide first line response to all planned maintenance tasks and emergencies during normal working hours and out of hours when on call.

Being responsible for the call out rota to ensure adequate and safe cover at all times is also an essential part of this role.

To be successful you will have:

Qualifications

29. A recognised apprenticeship or qualification (such as City and Guilds, BTEC, NVQ), or significant proven demonstrable experience in mechanical, electrical & fabric services
30. 18th Edition (electrical qualification)
31. Electrical installation certificates (EICs)

Knowledge & Experience

32. Technical knowledge and experience of maintenance and repair of a complex working environment including electrical and mechanical equipment whilst complying with all Safety and Environmental standards
33. Knowledge of the building trade
34. Asset protection
35. Fire Alarm systems maintenance
36. Knowledge of Racking – SEMA qualification preferred
37. Line management experience
38. Health & Safety experience
39. Previous experience in a facilities management role, ideally in a distribution centre environment

Other benefits include, but are not limited to:

40. Life Assurance
41. Access to state-of-the-art training academy
42. Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme
43. Refer a Friend reward scheme
44. Cycle to Work Scheme
45. Health Cash Plan
46. Up to 10% off B&Q / Trade Point
47. 20% off Nuffield Fitness and Wellbeing Centres

Other Information:

48. You’ll be working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
49. There is a requirement to work 1 in 2 weeks on call
50. There is a degree of flexibility required, as determined by business requirements which involves travelling to other Depots to provide on call support, cover for absence or where work requirements are dictated. Any time travelled to the campus / sister site will be within working hours

At Arcus we are passionate about individual development which is why we are proud to offer industry leading Learning & Development opportunities to our colleagues. At our National Training Academy in Stevenage we have our own in-house team of experienced technical trainers who focus on upskilling and cross-skilling our rapidly expanding mobile engineering team. Colleagues can expect to receive significant investment in safety and technical training to ensure ongoing development of their skills and expertise and to ensure we retain our industry leading self- delivery capability.

Don’t miss out on this great opportunity, apply today by clicking on the ‘apply’ button.

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