Maintenance Engineer

About Us: We’re not your typical company—we like to think of ourselves as the most fun workplace in town! At Pareto, our team is a mix of passionate people who believe in a safe and positive environment. If you are looking for a place where you can put your engineering skills to use while being part of a supportive and energetic team, we would love to hear from you!

What You’ll Do: The Mechanical & Electrical Engineer will play a key role in supporting the Workspace Manager at our office, and will oversee all electrical and mechanical operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical & electrical qualification, combined with extensive experience in supervising mechanical & electrical maintenance/repairs. This role requires not only technical expertise, but also proven leadership abilities to ensure the efficient operation of all mechanical & electrical systems within the facility.

Here is what your day-to-day will look like:

1. Maintenance Supervision & Repair
   · Lead and manage all electrical and mechanical maintenance activities, including HVAC systems, plumbing, ventilation, and essential equipment.
   · Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to optimize system performance and minimize downtime.
   · Serve as the first line of response for mechanical, electrical, and infrastructure issues, addressing emergencies and faults promptly.
2. Inspections & Compliance
   · Ensure all maintenance activities meet UK electrical and mechanical regulations, standards, and codes of practice.
   · Conduct regular inspections and testing of electrical and mechanical systems to verify safety, integrity, and performance.
   · Stay updated on regulatory changes and industry best practices, implementing improvements to maintain compliance.
3. Technical Expertise
   · Provide technical guidance to maintenance technicians and contractors on both electrical and mechanical systems.
   · Troubleshoot complex issues, diagnose problems, and implement effective solutions.
   · Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to integrate systems across building infrastructure.
   · Review design specifications, drawings, and proposals for new installations or system upgrades.
4. Health, Safety & Compliance
   · Enforce strict adherence to health and safety standards during all maintenance activities.
   · Conduct risk assessments for potential hazards associated with electrical and mechanical systems, implementing necessary safety measures.
   · Promote a strong safety culture, ensuring that all staff and contractors follow protocols.
5. Documentation & Reporting
   · Maintain comprehensive records of maintenance activities, including work orders, inspections, testing results, and equipment documentation.
   · Prepare detailed reports on maintenance work, highlighting completed tasks, issues encountered, and recommendations for improvements.
   · Collaborate with the facility management team on budget development, forecasting, and expenditure reports related to maintenance.
6. Teamwork & Flexibility
   · Be available for weekend/evening shifts as required.
   · Support other engineering tasks as needed, demonstrating flexibility in task management and cross-functional collaboration.

What We’re Looking For: We are seeking someone who is not just professional but also knows how to keep things light and positive.

Ideally, you will bring:

1. Must have a UK electrical qualification such as Advanced Apprenticeship Level 3 (For those who have completed Level 2 Apprenticeship or have relevant experience.
   o Qualifications will be required to be verified before interview. Equivalent qualifications may be considered, however will be verified before interview.
2. Demonstration of continuous improvement by having 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
   o Qualifications will be required to be verified before interview. Equivalent qualifications may be considered, however will be verified before interview.
3. Experience in electrical maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting in a facilities management or a similar environment.
4. Strong knowledge of UK electrical regulations, standards, and codes of practice.
5. Proficient knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing, ventilation, and other mechanical systems.
6. Proven experience in a supervisory role within mechanical maintenance – preferably in a facilities management environment
7. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
8. Proven ability to work independently and as a team while maintaining high quality standards.
9. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues effectively.
10. Full clean driver’s license with the ability to travel between sites as required.

Perks of Joining Our Team: We believe work should be fun, so we’ve created an environment that is anything but boring!

Here is what you can expect:

1. Work in vibrant, fun, and welcoming environment.
2. Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
3. Be a part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, and positive vibes.
4. Company pension scheme.
5. 28 days holiday.

If you are a motivated professional with the skills and passion to make a significant impact in a dynamic work environment, we want to hear from you.