Overview
Are you an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician seeking a new challenge? Do you have expertise in performing planned maintenance and defect repair work on a variety of mechanical equipment, including pumps, fans, and pipework? We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of electrical systems, conducting routine inspections, diagnosing faults, and carrying out repairs and preventative maintenance and other M25 tunnels. If you are interested in a career in Highways, working on the M25 will provide you with unique experiences and challenges that no other project can offer. The position is based at our South Mimms offices; however, the role will involve travel to all tunnel locations across the M25 network and may require frequent work from the Holmesdale and Hatfield sites.
What youll be doing
* To be conversant with the operation of all mechanical plant, within the Pumpstations, OIW sites and other M25 Tunnels, under normal and emergency conditions and be capable of operating systems under local or remote control.
* To be able to carry out Planned Maintenance and defect repair work on a range of mechanical equipment which includes pumps, fans, pipe work etc.
* To complete any records as required, including daily worksheets, and maintenance report sheets.
* To read drawings and carry out fault finding and repairs without supervision.
* To carry out all type of Civil and Mechanical Maintenance work within the capacity of a Mechanical Technician with or without direct supervision.
* Carry out any work of a manual, semi-skilled or skilled nature of any type of trade description (including "out of trade" work) under the instructions of the Maintenance Supervisor.
* Drive various vehicles as required, including those for maintenance purposes.
* Ensure that all relevant Health & Safety requirements are met and safe working practices are adopted at all times.
* Ensure that vehicles, plant and equipment are available and maintained for safe operational use.
* Ensure that routine vehicle checks and drivers hours books are completed in accordance with company procedures.
* Attend incidents and work safely in accordance with policies to facilitate the early clear up of hazard/incident.
* Any other duties within the capacity of a Maintenance Technician as required by Line Managers.
* Live the Connect Plus Services Values. Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm. Support the delivery of Connect Plus Services Sustainability activities.
Qualifications / skills / experience
* Recognised Mechanical Qualification / Apprenticeship Card holder (or willing to undertake Training) in CSCS Safety Card MEWPS (mobile elevating working platforms)
* Routine maintenance and repairs to a wide range of equipment including pumps, fans etc.
* Practical maintenance or servicing experience on mechanical plant.
* Problem solving & fault finding with reference to maintenance manuals and drawings.
* All round experience of welding, plumbing and manufacturing items using workshop machinery.
* Knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation.
* G39 working in the vicinity of DNO equipment.
* Full UK Drivers License. A van will be provided to commute between sites.
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