Mechatronic M&E Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Lecturer in Mechanical EngineeringSalary: Fixed Salary £26,031 per annum per annumLocation: Chesterfield S41 7NGJob Type: Full time/Permanent (37 hours per week/52 weeks per year) - It is expected that from time to time these hours will be exceeded as reasonably necessary for the proper performance of the duties and responsibilities of the postJOB DESCRIPTION:We are seeking a Mechatronic Engineer who will work within the facilities team across the College to provide efficient and effective technical maintenance, repair, installation and support service primarily for machines and associated equipment / services.This role provides an essential service to our students and apprentices and the successful applicant should be committed and confident with a methodical approach to work, as well as having good communication skills in order to work effectively as part ofa team.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Customer service - wherever possible ensure what is required is what is provided.
• Wherever possible ensure maintenance, breakdowns and repairs cause minimum disruption to college activities (including utilisation of out of hours working and breakdown cover).
• Undertake a leading role in the maintenance, repair, installation, development, implementation, review and monitoring of the College mechanical and electrical plant and equipment.
• Optimise equipment and plant operational performance through regular maintenance, root cause failure analysis, diagnostic techniques and rapid response repair activities utilising best engineering practices.
• Give technical support when required and stay abreast of best relevant technologies and ensure they are used where possible.
• Recommend improvements to reduce downtime or increase efficiency.
• Collect and record M&E data including condition and project surveys.
• Develop and maintain engineering schedules for college M&E systems.
• Ensure accurate up-to-date records are kept. (Wiring diagrams, equipment drawings, software programmes, operating sequences, etc.) Assist with maintaining, modifying and updating the College drawings, records and data for M&E systems in both electronicand paper formats.

• Undertake or assist as directed project management providing design solutions or providing input into design solutions to prepare or enable the preparation of M&E project specifications and working drawings.

• Assist senior estates staff in the co-ordination of the Estates technical function.
• Assist in the control of appropriate stock of M&E spares and consumable items monitoring stock levels and re-ordering in accordance with existing procedures.
• Give guidance to contractors on site ensuring quality of work, and compliance with Safety, Health and Environment (SHE), statutory regulations and College policy.
• Support and give a back up service to Facilities Department supervision and management.
• To adhere to procedures and working practices which are in place to cover routine department and College wide activities and ensure these are consistently applied and fully respected.
• Being part of a Quality Team and responsible for promoting ideas and suggestions to improve the work of the Colleges Facilities Department including delivery of appropriate staff training.
• Undertaking training as required by the College in order to accommodate flexibility and development within the Facilities and College structure.
• Participating in the College Staff Personal Development Review (PDR).
• Carrying out any other reasonable duties within the overall function commensurate with the grading and level of responsibility of the job.

About you:The successful applicant should be able to demonstrate the ability to work on their own initiative and to plan and prioritise workloads whilst working in line with Health & Safety policies, procedures and regulations.Applicants should be City & Guilds or equivalent qualified / experienced in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering.Closing date: Monday 9 January 2023An offer of employment at Chesterfield College will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure carried out by the Disclosure and Barring Services.Encouraging All Individuals to Develop Their Full Potential Through Education and TrainingCandidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electronic Engineer, Engineer, Design Engineer, Plastics Engineer may also be considered for this role.

Keyskills :
EngineerElectrical EngineerDesign EngineerMechanical EngineerElectronic EngineerPlastics Engineer