Riverview Recruitment are delighted to be working with a prestigious client who are looking to add a Mechanical Engineer to their estates team on a permanent basis.

Your new role

• Reporting to the Building Services Supervisor /Estates Helpdesk on a daily basis regarding progress or completion of assigned responsibilities including prioritising outstanding tasks.

• Complete mechanical maintenance activities around campus, from responding to breakdowns to completing planned maintenance work

• Be a point of call for mechanical related contracts

• Undertaking planned preventative maintenance inspections and associated works.

• When necessary, provide advice and guidance to less experienced staff on practical issues.

• Keep all work order sheets up to date recording for each order, time commenced and finished, and materials used etc.

• Liaise in advance with originator to determine suitable access arrangements, work competently without supervision, prioritise works and ensure that surroundings are left in a clean and      orderly fashion.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Mechanical Qualification required: Minimum Level 3 City & Guilds / NVQ

• Good communication skills and the ability to address a variety of stakeholders.

• Sound working knowledge of standard IT packages, systems and/or databases.

• Proactive approach to relationship development with colleagues.

• Good attention to detail.

• Good time management skills with the ability to organise and prioritise.

• Good team working skills and the ability to work collaboratively.

• Ability to interpret and apply guidelines to a specific activity.

• Experience of working in a customer-facing environment.

• Maintenance experience with BMS.

What you will receive in return:

• Competitive salary of £37,000 + overtime

• 27 days holiday + 2 weeks off at Christmas + 8 days Bank holidays

• Pension

• Healthcare

• Free access to fitness centre – including      swimming pool

• Training investment – upskill or gaining      qualification in new trade

• Travel Loans

• Cycle to work Scheme

• Uniform

• Tools

• Tablet

Covid-19

All necessary steps have been taken to ensure that this position follows the Governments guidelines.