Facilities Technician

Job Description

We are now recruiting for an experienced Facilities Technician to come and join our team in Belfast The Opportunity The OpportunitySchool: Belfast Metropolitan CollegeAddress: Queen Street, Belfast, BT3 9DTHours: 37.5 hours per weekContract: PermanentSalary: £24,951 per annum Day to Day

1. Be responsible for the organisation of all maintenance paperwork by in house staff including contractors on site.
2. Monitor outstanding work orders and insure paperwork is completed and stored correctly and closed the helpdesk off within agreed SLA.
3. Ensure all weekly planned maintenance tasks are completed by Amey staff and paperwork recorded.
4. To arrange/organise cover for the Amey maintenance team to ensure staffing levels are always met.
5. To lead the maintenance team and contractors in daily health and safety requirements and ensure it complies with good working practices.
6. To identify training and refresher training of the maintenance team
7. To carry out toolbox talks with maintenance staff.
8. Time management of in-house maintenance team.
9. Good people management skills and good communicator.
10. Set goals for the maintenance team to achieve on a weekly basis and ensure their completion within given timescales.
11. Have a can-do attitude
12. Responsibility for key management
13. Collect materials from suppliers when required.

Responsibilities

• The successful candidate would be responsible for maintaining and repairing and range of electrical and mechanical plant and equipment throughout the site.
• They would carry out regular planned preventative maintenance completing reactive tasks and minor repairs as requested by the client.
• Complete a variety of legal compliance tests including emergency lighting, fire alarms etc and servicing of equipment.
• Undertake repairs arising from inspections and testing.
• Respond promptly and in a positive manner to service call requests from the helpdesk and undertake repairs as quickly and efficiently as possible.
• Priorities maintenance and repair work to achieve the agreed response times and if there are any delays, liaise with your supervisor/manager for direction.
• Order and maintain materials, tools and equipment in accordance with company procedure.
• Advise the helpdesk when 3rd party contractor attendance is required whether for quotation or to effect specialist repairs and provide the job specification.
• Manage the attendance of sub-contractors and ensure they complete to the agreed standards and within costs.
• Carry out remedial works, minor alterations and installations.
• Advise where capital purchases are needed and manage surveys and reports.
• Maintain asset registers ensuring all equipment is tagged.
• Always Represent the company in a professional manner, developing a good working relationship with the Amey staff and clients staff and management.
• Ensure paperwork is completed accurately and on time in line with company procedures.

What are we looking for Be responsible for carrying out weekly and monthly PPMs including, but not limited to

• Checks & Maintenance on Building Fabric
  • Doors
  • Walls
  • Windows
  • Floors
  • Roofs /Ceilings
  • Painting
• Checks on M&E (WITHIN COMPETENCE)
  • Temperature check
  • Functionality Checks
    • Electrical
    • Mechanical
    • Gas
    • Appliances
    • Hoists
    • Fire
    • Security
  • Lighting
  • Filter checks /changes
  • Sprinkler system checks
• Grounds Maintenance
  • Power Washing
  • Grass cutting
  • Spraying
  • Cleaning
• Recording of information
  • Meter reading
  • Utility Consumption
• Working on a flexible shift pattern
• Opening and closing of buildings
• Traffic Management
• Room set up
• Furniture moves
• Delivery of post
• Reactive Cleaning /spills
• Handy Man jobs
• Security role
• Essential criteria
• • Ability to keep accurate written /computer records
  • Ability to work at heights (ladders, steps, MEWPS, Scaffolding)
  • Good level of physical fitness
  • Ability to work unassisted
  • Ability to read and understand instructions
  • Team Player
  • Ability to deal with public
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility to travel for training as/if required
• Desired Criteria
  • Computer Literate /ECDL
  • M&E experience
  • Construction experience
  • Building Maintenance experience

why Amey Were all originals here and our individuality is an asset. We have unique backgrounds and personalities, which means we all bring different ideas to the table. But we do have one thing in common: we all take personal pride in our public service. With everydrop of water and spark of electricity we supply, with every bolt we tighten and with every guiding golden nugget of advice, we better manage the services that we all use and rely on every day, ensuring every household in Britain benefits from our work.Amey is one of the top five support services suppliers in the UK. We employ 14,000 people, have a turnover of £2.1bn and a strong forward order-book. Every household in Britain benefits from the work we do. We maintain the UKs road and rail infrastructure,keep schools safe and clean, manage the UKs defence estate, safely escort prisoners and keep prisons and courts secure. We also collect and process waste, as well as deliver utilities services. All of this is underpinned by our leading consulting capabilitieswhich uses engineering design and data analytics to better manage the services we all use and rely onAs one of us, you can really be you because your individuality is an asset. Youre surrounded by a team of people who want you to grow and embrace new challenges. People who care about your job satisfaction as well as your wellbeing. Therell be experiencesas original as you are, in a career that can feel like many rolled into one. Youll be stretched but always supported. Whether its working on the biggest bridge in the country, learning to get to grips with the latest technology, or just working with a greatgroup of people every day, youll find what gets you out of bed in the morning at Amey.