Boiler Manager in Stevenage

At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to "create a better world at work". Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers' evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance.

This role is responsible for the operation and maintenance of steam boilers and will require the individual to lead and perform necessary maintenance activities. Focusing on the safe operation and maintenance of steam boilers and a CHP and driving the efficiency and reliability of plant and equipment. Ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance and complying with EMCOR and GSK policies and procedures.

What you will do:

• Be an example in conduct and behaviour to those you interact with.
• Foster relationships with colleagues and staff in line with GSK & EMCOR UK values.
• Ensure availability of plant and equipment to drive efficient and reliable operation.
• The mechanical maintenance of steam boilers, CHP and associated equipment.
• Carry out all isolation / lock offs relating to boilers and associated equipment under a permit to work.
• Act as Pressure Systems Authorised Persons (AP) (Training will be given if required).
• Carry out daily boiler planned preventative maintenance.
• Carry out water treatment tests and adjust dosing accordingly.
• Carry out boiler oil startups on a monthly basis.
• Carry out boiler evaporation tests on a weekly basis.
• Change boiler sequence to suit boiler arrangements and accommodate outages.
• The preparation / strip down of mechanical equipment ready for the statutory insurance inspections.
• Repairs of mechanical and pressure systems.
• Record meter readings and interpret them to ensure boiler efficiencies are maintained.
• The responsibility for allocated work orders from receipt to completion for you and your team.
• Ensure all plant areas are clean and safe.
• Effectively communicate with the shift teams to ensure resilience out of hours.
• Ensuring that all activities within the plant are carried out in a safe manner in line with policies and procedures.
• Effective communication with the users and the engineering department of progress to date and advise on any delays or risks to work scheduled in a prompt and professional manner.
• Provide technical support for projects and assist with commissioning and hand over works for plant and user equipment.
• Provide, and where required, implement solutions to design problems.
• Ensure asset information is accurate and up to date.
• Make recommendations for changes where required and fully engage in the LCAM process.
• Ensure all PPM work orders are completed on time.
• Raise and issue Business Impact Assessments and Operational Occurrence Reports (OOR's) where required.
• Carry out engineering tasks related to planned and reactive work activities.
• Recognise spares requirements, order spares and update stock items as necessary.
• Manage and monitor subcontractors working under your direct control.
• Be fully aware of Service Level Agreements between EMCOR UK and GSK to ensure its requirements are met.
• Assist GSK in all aspects relating to their Environmental Permit Management Policy with regards to emissions data and attend meetings as required.
• Assist GSK with collating and finalising utilities end-of-year usage totals.
• Attend technical seminars and training courses as appropriate.
• Comply with GSK and EMCOR UK's SSOW and HSW Policies and procedures.
• Keep up to date with GSK and EMCOR my learning training.
• Comply with all regulatory and statutory requirements including but not limited to quality, health & safety and environmental, i.e. PSSR 2000, BG01, Pressure Equipment Safety Regs.
• Maintain proficiency with all relevant GSK and EMCOR IT packages and systems.

Demonstrable evidence of relevant technical experience and must hold qualification(s) at a minimum of NVQ level 3 in a related engineering discipline:

• BOAS Cert IBO (Certified Industrial Boiler Operator) - essential
• Dip BOM (Diploma in Boiler Plant Operation Management - D6A) - desirable
• Authorised Person Mechanical and Pressure Systems (APMPS - C&G) - desirable

Knowledge and understanding of safe systems of work i.e. plant isolations and safety systems. Mechanical plant experience. Good IT skills including Word, Excel and Power Point. Strong organisation, prioritisation and communication skills. Ability to work to time constraints and prioritise tasks according to the needs of the business. Good leadership, motivational and communication skills are required. Innovative and focused on continuous improvement. Strong customer skills are required. The ability to communicate at all levels is essential.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 8 am to 5 pm (40 hours per week)

Benefits: Private Healthcare, 25 days holidays +