Your new company
We are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join a small onsite engineering team within a prestigious college/university environment. Working alongside the Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for the planned and reactive maintenance of a single campus building, ensuring all building services and facilities are maintained to a high standard.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer seeking a stable Monday to Friday position within a professional educational environment.
Your new role

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across the building.
• Diagnose and repair faults on electrical and mechanical systems.
• Maintain lighting, power distribution, HVAC equipment, pumps, motors and general building services plant.
• Complete statutory compliance checks and ensure accurate maintenance records are maintained.
• Support minor installation and project works as required.
• Escort and supervise specialist contractors on site.
• Ensure all works are completed in line with health and safety regulations.
• Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota.
• Provide excellent customer service to staff, students and visitors.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience working within commercial building maintenance, facilities management or building services.
• Electrically or mechanically qualified (City & Guilds, NVQ, Apprenticeship or equivalent).
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting abilities.
• Experience carrying out both reactive and planned maintenance.
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a small engineering team.

What you'll get in return

• Salary up to £42,000
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Overtime opportunities available
• Call-out allowance
• Stable, long-term position
• Supportive two-person engineering team
• Opportunity to work within a respected educational institution

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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