Shift Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Equans currently has an exciting opportunity for a Shift Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our team providing maintenance at Southmead Hospital in Bristol. This is a permanent full-time position working an average of 38.5 hours per week, 4 on 4 off shifts from 07:00 to 19:00 / 19:00 to 07:00 with a one hour unpaid break. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package.

What will you deliver?

• Reporting to the Shift Lead / Operations Manager
• Responsible for the safe operation, planned and reactive maintenance of mechanical/electrical systems, associated plant/equipment installed throughout the site
• Carry out mechanical/electrical works as required (allocated maintenance, breakdown repairs, installation, new works, refurbishment and capital works replacement programme)
• Carry out mechanical/electrical repairs and cleaning of mechanical components and equipment
• Maintain and carry out repairs on HVAC systems, gas appliances, Piped Medical Gas systems, steam plant/equipment and all other equipment in plant rooms, patient areas and other departments
• Prepare pressure vessels for insurance inspections and carry out necessary repairs/testing
• Oversee specialist sub-contractors, manage contractors as necessary, working to a safe system of work and permit-to-work system
• Ensure that PPM and Reactive tasks are attended to in accordance with the contract timescales at all times

Who are we looking for?

• Must hold a recognised mechanical trade apprenticeship and/or relevant qualifications to level 2 or 3 (theory and practice) in a relevant mechanical discipline with suitable industry experience; plumbing experience essential
• Desirable to hold some Electrical trade qualifications/18th Edition certification but not essential
• Must have a thorough understanding of engineering building services installation and maintenance techniques
• Good knowledge of M&E testing, fault finding, maintenance, refurbishment and install
• Must be able to work independently and when appropriate as part of a team
• Willing to attain cross‑skilling
• Ability to read technical drawings and diagnose technical faults
• Strong customer service and communication skills, both written and verbal
• IT literate, and ambition for personal development
• Evidenced right to work in the UK
• Must be able to pass a Disclosure check if required

What can we offer you?

• 24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
• Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Holiday purchase scheme
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalised support programmes
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

Equans welcomes applications from all diverse backgrounds in line with the Equality Act 2010. We encourage applications from women, ethnically diverse individuals, and people with disabilities. We do not offer relocation for this role. Agency involvement is not required; all related enquiries should be directed to the Resourcing Team.

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