Building Service Engineer - Electrical

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

Manchester Central is an award-winning venue in the heart of one of Europe's most vibrant cities; our vaulted arches and station clock have made our venue an iconic city feature for more than 140 years.

Our experienced team of professionals lead the industry with unrivalled service standards to help our clients create engaging, memorable experiences at events of all shapes and sizes.

Your Role

Competitive salary up to £36,000pa / 25 days holiday plus bank holidays / contributory pension scheme / discounted car parking

Reporting directly to the Engineering Service Delivery Manager, this role is working on a full-time, permanent basis.

Your duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

1. Responding to reactive maintenance requests and planned preventative maintenance activities for all venue assets, plant and equipment using the Help Desk system and agreed priorities.
2. Ensuring compliance is always met in regard to statutory and mandatory maintenance activities, ensuring action plans are in place to address remedial works.
3. Daily checks on the building management systems so that they work at optimum efficiency.
4. Managing on-site third-party contractors ensuring they complete tasks on time and safely to required standards.
5. Providing an element of cost, programme, safety and buildability advice on proposed maintenance and capital improvement works.

The ideal candidate will have:

1. Previous experience of working within restricted access and high-level work.
2. The ability to meet planned maintenance deadlines.
3. Worked with a CAFM (Helpdesk) platform.

You must:

1. Be qualified to City and Guilds standard in a building services related discipline or equivalent.
2. Have a pragmatic and common sense approach to problem solving.
3. Be able to prioritise work and accommodate conflicting requests, whilst ensuring the day-to-day functionality of the venue.