Multi Skilled Engineer

November 3, 2022 | Comments Off on Multi Skilled Engineer

Multi Skilled Engineer (Mobile)

Location: Covering 13 sites across South-West Wales

Business Area: Kier Places - Facilities Management - Ministry of Justice

Contract: Permanent, full time - 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday


Kier Places are recruiting now for a 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 for our prestigious client, where you will be providing planned & reactive maintenance to government owned properties as part of our prestigious public sector contract.


Key Responsibilities

As a focused and reactive 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.

This role is multi-skilled and encompasses various PPM and reactive 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.

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 Multi Skilled Engineer who 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.

Due to the nature of this position, you should have a full driving licence, be happy travelling across the county to difference 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 innovative management and maintenance solutions, right across the UK. We're a crucial part of Kier Places, providing hard and soft facilities management to thousands of public buildings right across the country - 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

Find out more here about the great rewards and benefits we offer our employees.


Room to grow. Space to succeed. Join us today as a 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: 3rd December 2022

Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.

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