In brief
This shift engineer role focuses on the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance across complex mechanical systems. The work involves servicing, fault-finding and repairing essential plant equipment to ensure compliance with statutory obligations and design requirements.
Non-negotiable
Level 3 apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in Commercial Plumbing and Heating required
What you need
Required
Level 3 Plumbing Qualification
Clearly required in the listing
Commercial Plumbing Maintenance
Clearly required in the listing
Wet Heating Systems Knowledge
Clearly required in the listing
Troubleshooting
Clearly required in the listing
Health and Safety Legislation
Clearly required in the listing
Communication
Strongly implied by the listing
Stakeholder Management
Strongly implied by the listing
Customer Service
Strongly implied by the listing
PDA
Clearly stated in the job description.
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Maintain mechanical systems
Clearly stated in the job description.
Service and repair plant
Clearly stated in the job description.
Coordinate with contractors
Clearly stated in the job description.
Document maintenance activities
Clearly stated in the job description.
Experience expected
Level
Mid-level
Based on what the listing states
Years of experience
Not stated
No clear years requirement found
Evidence from the listing
Experience level
“Demonstrable troubleshooting, fault-finding and problem-solving skills across complex mechanical systems.”
Full job description (from employer)⌄
We are looking for an Commercial Plumbing and Heating Shift Engineer who wants to work in a diverse role where no two days are the same. Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for an Commercial Plumbing and Heating Shift Engineer to join this highly successful and forward-thinking organisation. Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in the UK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression. As the Commercial Plumbing and Heating Shift Engineer, you will provide the delivery of both planned and reactive FM maintenance services. The Commercial Plumbing and Heating Shift Engineer, will be responsible for: Deliver planned and reactive maintenance across domestic water, LTHW, CT, VT, piped medical gas and compressed air systems. Carry out servicing, fault finding, repairs and component replacement on pumps, calorifiers, heat exchangers, valves, RPZs, water tanks, booster sets and associated mechanical plant. Collaborate with specialist BMS contractors and the wider estates team to ensure systems perform in line with design requirements and statutory obligations. Utilise PDA technology to evidence compliance, complete maintenance activities and accurately record technical documentation. Promote continuous improvement, support operational risk management and contribute to a culture of right first time service delivery and customer excellence. To be successful for this Commercial Plumbing and Heating Shift Engineer role you must have: Completed a recognised plumbing and heating apprenticeship to Level 3 or hold an equivalent Level 3 qualification in Commercial Plumbing and Heating. Strong commercial plumbing and heating maintenance experience with extensive knowledge of wet heating systems and building mechanical services. Demonstrable troubleshooting, fault-finding and problem-solving skills across complex mechanical systems. Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation, CDM requirements and compliance standards, including HTM-related environments. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and customer service skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform this Commercial Plumbing and Heating Shift Engineer, and you are interested in an opportunity offering unparalleled career development, please apply now
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