Resident Maintenance Engineer

As a maintenance operative, you will be responsible for undertaking both planned and reactive maintenance. The purpose of the role is to carry out day-to-day maintenance supporting the Contract, Supervisor, or Management, ensuring the clients' assets are maintained in a safe, efficient, and functional order. You will be extremely well organized, possess the ability to work to agreed timescales, respond to emergency situations, and work well as part of a team as well as independently.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Maintaining and keeping in good repair the client's mechanical & electrical systems along with all associated components.
• Reviewing and checking on sub-contractor performance during specialist service visits or repairs.
• Maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.
• Completing simPRO / instruction sets with annotated photos upon maintenance completion.
• Keeping logbooks for electrical, mechanical, water systems, including health and safety documentation.
• Reporting issues with statutory planned maintenance to TSM and Management.
• Maintaining comfortable environmental conditions via HVAC systems.
• Performing reactive repairs and fault finding on mechanical and electrical systems, responding to BMS alarms.
• Notifying TSM and Management of potential hazards.
• Having full operational knowledge of all plant and services under your responsibility, including start-up, shutdown, and changeover procedures.
• Conducting regular walk-rounds to ensure cleanliness, safety, and proper functioning of plant rooms and systems.
• Communicating effectively with clients and end-users, both written and verbal.
• Carrying out maintenance, repairs, and small installations as directed.
• Maintaining records related to health & safety, building compliance, and QA (test reports, service reports).
• Developing good team relationships and keeping supervisors informed of work progress.
• Communicating maintenance activities' impact and ensuring safety and operational procedures are followed.
• Immediately reporting hazards or safety concerns to TSM and Contract Manager.
• Responsible for isolating, making safe, and confirming safety of plant and services.
• Working overtime as required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Undertaking any other duties as required by Contract, Supervisor, or Management.

Knowledge/Skills/Experience:

• City & Guilds Level III or equivalent in Electrical and Mechanical disciplines (essential).
• City & Guilds BS 2391 Level 3 Electrical Inspection & Testing (desirable).
• IOSH Working Safely (desirable).
• PASMA and IPAF certifications (desirable).
• Good understanding of Electricity at Work Regulations and safe working practices (essential).
• Training in unvented hot water systems (desirable).
• Experience with BMS, generators, controls, lighting, plumbing, drainage, and HVAC systems.
• Knowledge and certification for high voltage systems (desirable).
• Experience in maintenance, testing, and fault finding on various equipment including boilers, pumps, generators, switchgear, cables, batteries, and lighting.
• Customer-focused attitude, flexible working style, excellent communication skills, and team player mentality.
• Ability to prioritize and work under pressure, maintaining confidentiality.