Multi-Skilled Engineer

Mechanical Service Engineer

Location: Reading, UK

Type: Permanent

Salary: 54 000

The Role: We are seeking a mechanically biased Engineer to undertake planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and repairs of mechanical and electrical equipment, as well as building fabric tasks at a client site in Reading. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, Pumps, Heating systems, AHUs, Water systems, and Legionella Control.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance tasks as directed by the Supervisor, including water hygiene and plant inspections, plumbing, filter changes, and other mechanical duties.
• Update completed PPM tasks on the site's computerized maintenance system.
• Maintain engineering standards to maximize the operational effectiveness and reliability of plant and associated systems.
• Coordinate specialist subcontractors' requirements for both PPM and reactive works.
• Adhere to company QA and site procedures in all aspects of work.
• Ensure compliance with Company & Site Health & Safety procedures at all times.
• Maintain accurate site records/documentation associated with all site works.
• Inspect the condition of services and proactively deal with callouts/repairs as required.
• Attend site emergencies outside of normal working hours as part of the on-call rota.
• Conduct tasks within plantroom environments and at high levels, utilizing platforms and ladders provided.
• Safely keep and maintain all company-issued tools.
• Actively contribute to the success and support of the contract with a positive approach.
• Complete any other associated tasks as requested by management.

Skills & Experience:

• City & Guilds in Building Services Engineering or Plumbing Installation/Maintenance, or equivalent qualification.
• City & Guilds Refrigerant, Safe Handling certification.
• ACS/Gas Safe qualifications.
• Minimum 5 - 10 years of practical experience within the building services engineering industry.
• Previous experience working within a team environment.
• Completion of a time-served apprenticeship.
• Proficiency in computer software, including Microsoft Office and Building Management Systems.

If you meet the above qualifications and are eager to join a dynamic team committed to excellence, please submit your CV for consideration. We look forward to reviewing your application.