Building Services Engineer

Job Description

Title:Building Services EngineerReports to: MDHead office: Finchampstead, BerkshireWork area: Predominantly London & South East. Occasional working away will be required.Job purpose You will be organised, customer service focused and will work mainly at sites across London, South and South East England and occasional working away from home, delivering planned and reactive service and maintenance solutions for clients in various environments, including: office, education, retail and leisure markets.Key duties, responsibilities and accountabilities

1. To undertake PPM works in line with SFG 20 and other industry guidelines as delegated by the Helpdesk or line manager
2. Attend call outs and breakdowns
3. Working on a variety of equipment with a bias towards air conditioning, chillers and ventilation; therefore it is essential you have a very high level of expertise with chillers, splits, VRVs and VRFs. You will also carry out ppms on ancillary items such as pumps, pressurisation units, strainers, controls and so on
4. To undertake any diagnostic analysis that VRF/VRV system may require. You must be familiar with Mitsubishi Monitoring Tool, Daikin Checker, Toshiba DynaDoctor and other manufacturer equivalent equipment OR sufficiently experienced and skilled that with a small amount of training you can operate this equipment
5. To undertake a visual and practical condition inspection of installed VRF/VRV equipment and submit a written validation/condition report including comments on quality of installation
6. Assist with pre-commissioning of VRF/VRV systems - addressing, setting up central controller, leak detection systems, test condensate drains, update record drawings
7. To undertake statutory testing duties as delegated and complete all works as per relevant industry guidelines - good understanding of FGas and BSEN 378
8. Have an understanding of BMS - problem solving, analysis, fault finding
9. Carry out general maintenance and good housekeeping practices and plant room cleaning to ensure that the life expectancy of all installed equipment is maximised
10. Occasional, general, multi-skilled building services tasks extending to very occasional plumbing, blocked toilets/sinks. We are all maintenance engineers and can be required to perform any duties when called out to a breakdown
11. Ensure plant areas the Company is responsible for are always clean and tidy
12. To respond to reactive work requests promptly in line with agreed KPI response times
13. To report all job statuses promptly in real time (via a tablet) and provide well written factual and professional reports via a tablet and/or provided Windows laptop.
14. Complete all paper records such that an accurate Site Log Book record of all works remains on site for the client information and approval
15. To risk assess all works and complete all tasks safely and professionally at all times and encourage others to work safely and responsibly
16. The job may require the post holder to work reasonable overtime on request, some of which may be at short notice due to the nature of our work
17. Weekend work is a regular feature of our planned maintenance activities
18. Make recommendations to the Service 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
19. To participate within an out of normal working hours emergency call out rota and be flexible outside of core working hours
20. Assist with installations on occasion
21. This role requires individuals to work to exceptionally high standards of quality and care
22. To adhere to all Company policies and procedures as published and keep up to date with any amendments in such policies

The role requires the following qualifications and experience

Excellent air conditioning knowledge. Chillers, VRF/VRV (Mitsubishi, Daikin and others)

City Guilds 2079 Refrigerant Handling required

NVQ level 2 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

ACRIB SkillCard / CSCS Card

Full, clean Driving Licence

IT experience and able to operate MS Excel, Word and a Tablet

DBS checked, or willing to be DBS checked (paid for by the company)

Benefits

Salary circa £39k DOE

Van

Private Medical Insurance (following probationary period)

20 days + Bank Holidays. After one complete calendar year of service your holiday entitlement will increase by one day per year. After 5 complete calendar years you entitlement will therefore reach it maximum of 25 days plus Bank Holidays.

Pension

Uniform provided

Excellent defined route for career progression

Ongoing training programme

Training and development over and above the skills required to do the job. We will support you in career development where it is in line with the objectives identified in your regular personal development reviews