Lead Engineer

There’s a permanent opportunity for you here as a Lead PPM Engineer to join one our iconic Houses of Parliament site in London.

The Role

• Be the first point of contact for Engineers for technical support.
• Receive electronically PPM instructions from the Concept system and undertake all maintenance tasks in accordance with these instructions.
• Ensure all maintenance consumables are available and arrange replenishment of all items to ensure agreed stock levels are established.
• Complete all electronic and paper records such that an accurate Site Log Book record of all works remains on site for the Client’s information and approval.
• Be able to undertake any diagnostic analysis that the whole system may require.
• Undertake a visual condition inspection of all installed equipment and submit a written report of any items that appear to jeopardise any aspects of reliability.
• Carry out general maintenance and good housekeeping practices and plant room cleaning to ensure that the life expectancy of all installed equipment is maximised.
• Participate in Health & Safety Codes of Safe Working and other Environmental issues to ensure total compliance with Dalkia’s Health, Safety and Environmental Policy.
• Report any omissions or risks that might compromise a Safe Working Environment.
• If appropriate report on the performance of any sub-contracted works.
• Attend to all reasonable emergency call-out requests as speedily as possible and maintain good communications with the Client with the progress of all outstanding works.
• Make recommendations to the Contract Manager on matters concerning continuous improvement and “adding value” that may improve the productivity, costs, quality of service delivery etc. of all work for which the Company has a responsibility.
• Complete as and when necessary any breakdowns.
• Ensure plant areas Dalkia are responsible for are always clean and tidy.
• Respond to client requests promptly.
• Maintain all site records and logbooks.
• Look for ways to continually enhance the operation of the site.
• Any other duties as required/requested by the Supervisor/Contract Manager.

Hours of Work

Monday – Friday, 7.30am-4.30pm (40 hours a week)

Benefits

• Additional earnings available through overtime - if wanted.
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, plus option to purchase an additional 5 days leave every year.
• Pension with matched contributions between 6-8%.
• Life Assurance.
• Private Medical Insurance Single Cover on completion of 12 month service, with the opportunity to pay for additional cover for partner/dependants.
• Flexible Benefits Scheme – including eye care voucher, store discounts for major retailers, salary sacrifice electric car vehicle lease scheme, personal IT equipment loans, impartial financial/savings guidance.
• Access to wellbeing programmes.
• Company Sick Pay.
• Employee recognition programmes which reward exceptional achievements.
• Employee Referral bonus with generous bonuses for ‘referring a friend’.
• The opportunity to use one working day per year volunteering to help the local community.
• Employee Assistance Programme - free, confidential 24/7 365 support on all lifestyle matters.
• Smartphone/Tablet, uniform, PPE.

Career Progression Route

From this role you could progress into a Supervisor position if desired.

Qualifications and Experience Required

• City & Guilds Electrical or Mechanical 18th Edition.
• Commercial building maintenance experience in a customer facing environment.

At Dalkia, we are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We ensure that every applicant is treated fairly and respectfully throughout our selection process. If you require any adjustments, please inform us in confidence. Our talent acquisition team is here to assist you.