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Multi Skilled Engineer, Electrical Bias

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

  • To work within and support the M&E team to attend client sites for electrical, fabric, plumbing and related purposes
  • Work with subcontractors and any other specialist as required
  • To provide the service delivery in line with best practice, statutory & mandatory compliance
  • Ensure all PPM’s, reactive and project works are completed within allocated timescales
  • Co-ordination with the helpdesk and administration team for closure of tasks
 

Role Responsibility

  • Responsible for performing multiple repair and maintenance tasks throughout the day, which could include, but is not limited to: Electrical repairs, electrical installs, emergency lighting maintenance, RCD inspections, microwave testing, plumbing repairs, general facility and building fabric repairs ( painting, flooring etc)
 
  • To assist the technical team in undertaking maintenance, reactive and project work under guidance and with training and competency as required
  • Be proactive in identifying and highlighting and issues/ faults with sites and site equipment
  • Be an essential part of the team to ensure safe operation and repair of all M&E building service and fabric on client sites
  • Work in line with both our and our clients H&S processes and protocols; including but not limited to Permit to Work, Risk assessments, Method Statement and Safe Systems of work
  • Work in line with and adhere to our and the clients security protocols
  • Be proactive to ensure any Security, H&S and compliance issues are reported and escalated as required
  • Maintain good communications with all parties
  • Remain flexible with regards to site attendance and tasks undertaken within personal competency
  • Attend all mandatory and requested training

IT Skills – basic understanding and use of MS Office for worksheets, reporting and email etc

The Ideal Candidate

Essential

  • Must hold current and valid driving licence with less than 6 points
  • Attention to detail and show a professional attitude to all tasks
  • Electrician with valid 17th Edition certificate
  • Knowledge and experience in many aspects of building repair & maintenance work (plumbing, fabric repairs etc)
  • Good physical fitness as lifting and reaching will be an essential element of the role
  • Able to work at height
  • Ability to Prioritise tasks & good time management
  • Ability to resolve problems efficiently with good communication skills
  • Able to work occasional overtime and shifts to fit with business requirements
  • Will be required to cover “On Call” throughout the year, approx. 1 week in 4 with flexibility required
  • Must be a team player and treat co-workers with respect
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to succeed
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Dependability as regular and reliable attendance is expected
  • PASMA/IPAF trained
  • Asbestos trained or awareness certification
  • L8 Certification
  • NEBOSH/IOSH Certificate
 
  • FGas/Refrigeration Certification / Heating and ventilation Certification
  • Gas Safe Registered
  • Ladder Inspections
  • Prior use of PDA’s (personal digital assistant) etc
 
 

About the Company

Sodexo is 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 (Scotland).


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.

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