Mechanical Fitter

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Job Introduction

An opportunity exists to join the Sodexo team as a Mechanical Engineer. This role is responsible for ensuring the completion of planned, reactive and minor new work tasks within permitted time frames. This will involve mitigating any risk that arises from the non-completion of statutory tasks, maintaining accurate work records and managing coordination of build access.

You will also oversee the health and safety for all works.

Role Responsibility

Undertake reactive and planned maintenance works activities including but not restricted to heating; hot water and ventilation to a wide range of buildings inc domestic, commercial and industrial.
To be conversant with and able to carry out inspections in accordance with current regulations for work on domestic and commercial installations.
To inspect, order materials for and complete tasked works in a timely and efficient manner.
To liaise with customers to arrange appointments, access and to discuss works.
Carry out and complete all works to a high standard and in a competent manner with the property being left in a clean and tidy condition
To liaise with other staff as necessary to ensure the timely completion of works within agreed operational targets
Must be qualified holding current appropriate certification for the position.
Be an essential part of the local team who will ensure that all works are carried out in a safe manner.
To be part of the out of hours to provide on call standby as required.
To undertake weekend/out of hours working, if required, to complete intrusive maintenance activities that cannot be undertaken in client operating hours.
Take part in Appraisals/Performance Reviews including the recognition of training and development needs

The Ideal Candidate

Current qualifications in relevant trades for commercial and domestic applications
Current full UK Driving Licence.
Excellent communications both written and verbal.
Numerate and computer literate (Excel, Word and Outlook).
Experience in mechanical fitting and associated maintenance skills.
Suitable qualifications/experience in the required trades
Heating installations
Hot Water service
Ventilation
Building Management System BMS (desirable)
IOSH Managing Safely (desirable)
CSCS Card (desirable)
Plumbing (desirable)

About the Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business

Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults within a regulated activity. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and/ or Disclosure Scotland.

Salary	£12.74 - £13.50
Frequency	Hourly
Job Reference	SDX/TP/42100/27562
Contract Type	Permanent – Full Time
Closing Date	13 April, 2017
Job Category	Facilities Management
Business Unit	UK Government
Location	Colchester Essex, England
Posted on	13 March, 2017

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