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Multi Skilled Engineer, Electrical Bias
September 12, 2022 | Comments Off on Multi Skilled Engineer, Electrical Bias
Multi Skilled Engineer (Electrical bias)
Location: Mobile - covering sites across North West London, Watford & surrounding areas
Business Area: Kier Places - Facilities Management - Ministry of Justice
Contract: Permanent, full time - 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday + callout rota for out of hours & weekends
Kier Places are recruiting now for a Mobile Multi-Skilled Engineer to join our Facilities Management team on our Ministry of Justice contract, where your role will be key to supporting the delivery of a Hard Technical Services solution, through providing planned & reactive maintenance to government owned properties as part of our prestigious public sector contract, across multiple sites in the Watford, North West London & surrounding area.
Key Responsibilities
As a focused and reactive Mobile Multi Skilled Engineer, you will deliver a combination of electrical, mechanical, water and building fabric Planned (PPM), Reactive and Extra Works engineering services across a region, and to multiple client sites including Approved Premises & Probation Offices. You will be assisting in ensuring Kier deliver a safe, customer focused, cost effective, efficient and compliant service in order to meet its contractual and legal obligations.
Whilst electrically biased, this role is multi-skilled and encompasses various PPM tasks including, but not limited to, tap testing, flushing & fixing, legionella tests, pump/compressor fault diagnosis, assessing plant equipment, fire alarm, emergency lighting, fuses, desk management, HVAC, AHU's & compressors maintenance, and other general maintenance works within your abilities such as minor fabric, electric, plumbing & heating repairs.
Electrical activities will include minor lighting and power installation works, re-lamping of fittings and general repair, socket replacement, and other repairs or installations; carrying out electrical tests such as annual emergency light testing, DB and RCD checks, testing and certification of all works in accordance with NICEIC regulations.
You should also be comfortable working on ladders, in tight spaces, and in plant rooms; working alone or in a team; and be comfortable moving/transporting tooling & access equipment of all sizes & weights.
What do we need from you?
We're looking for a proactive Engineer who is a Qualified Electrician (e.g. Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds 2360, 2330, 2356, 2357, AM1/AM2, or equivalent), with 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671:2018 / Level 3 C&G 2382) certificate; has fault finding and reactive repairs experience, who is able to conduct first line response of M&E equipment, ranging from AHUs, air conditioning, pumps, pressurisation units, generators, fire alarm, security, and access control systems, and has the ability to conduct a variety of building & facilities maintenance tasks, including, but not limited to, electrics & lighting, water & plumbing, HVAC, AHUs & compressors.
To be a Multi-Skilled Engineer with Kier, you'll bring with you previous experience in commercial building services / facilities management, and it'd be beneficial if you already have PASMA, Working At Height, IPAF certification, and L8 Legionella awareness, as well as Initial Verification of (2391-50); Periodic Inspection, Testing and Certifications of Electrical Installations (C&G 2391-51 or equivalent) certificate; and/or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671:2018 / Level 3 C&G 2382) certificate.
Due to the nature of this position you should have a full driving licence, be happy travelling across counties to different sites, and be able to participate in the on-call rota system covering out of hours and weekends.
Who are we?
We are Kier Facilities Management - the team that's putting people into FM, delivering an incredibly wide range of innovative management and maintenance solutions, right across the UK. We're a crucial part of Kier Places, providing hard and soft facilities management to hundreds of Government department sites and public buildings - offering you a role that will challenge and reward you, every single day.
At Kier, we're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.
You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, together with two employee Share Scheme options (Sharesave and Share Incentive Plan).
Some of our other benefits include:
- New and enhanced family friendly policies with 8 weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, and important guidance on the menopause and the support we can offer
- Kier's Green Car Scheme
- 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family, as well as 4x Life Assurance as standard, with the option for Partner Life Assurance cover
- A huge range of deals and discounts at many your favourite brands
Your world. Your career. Your Kier. Join us today as a Mobile Multi Skilled Engineer.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. Take a look here to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these by emailing InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk.
Closing Date: 9th October 2022
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
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