Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Shift Engineer - (Continental Shift Pattern) - Kings Cross - £55,000
Exciting opportunity to work for an established FM service provider situated in Kings Cross.

My client is looking for a Mechanical Shift Engineer to be based in a unique commercial building in Kings Cross.

The successful candidates will be Mechanically biased with a proven track record in commercial building maintenance, ideally within a critical site (i.e.

Bank, Blue chip office etc).

Working with the maintenance team on site, He or she will be required to carry out electrical, mechanical and fabric maintenance to the following.

In return the company are offering a competitive salary of up to £55,000 + overtime, further training and career progression.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Monitor mechanical plant
• Pumps, Motors, Seals, Bearings
• Air Conditioning - Air Handling Units / Fan Coil Unit (Filter changes, cleaning)
• Water Treatment (Temperature checks / Not dosing)
• Plumbing - Unblocking toilets, replacing taps, washers etc
• Monitor the BMS systems
• Basic electrical duties (Lamp changes etc)
• General building fabric
• Escort specialist subcontractors
• Ensure that all plant and BMS checks are completed on time, and all problems found are recorded and communicated to the Shift Lead or Supervisor.
• Carry out PPM in accordance with set schedules, ensuring engineering standards are maintained to maximise the operational effectiveness and reliability of the plant and associated systems.
• Be proactive regarding preventative maintenance and good site husbandry.
• Adherence to set engineering standards in accordance with Health and Safety at Work Act (HASAWA) requirements.
• Ensure onsite Quality Assurance procedures are adhered to in all respects and to maintain accurate records and documentation associated with the mechanical aspects of the PPM and plant.
• Respond in a prompt and effective manner to all Helpdesk related reactive maintenance issues, associated with the heating and ventilation systems, pumps, water tanks, valves, pipe work and associated mechanical systems or as directed

• The shift pattern is Continental Shift, Days & Nights
• 07:00 - 19:00 / 19:00 - 07:00
• Plenty of Overtime
• 20 Days Shift Holiday

• City & Guilds - Level 2 & 3 Mechanical
• You must be able to provide copies of your trade certificates
• A proven track record in commercial building maintenance
• An understanding of critical plant: UPS system, Generators, Control panel, Power Distribution, Chillers, HVAC
• Multi-skilled
• Good communication skills
• Excellent customer skills