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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Escape
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH13EG, Scotland

Salary

£36,000 - £38,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • The job involves executing planned maintenance, responding to reactive repairs, and performing fault finding to ensure equipment operates efficiently.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of three years of experience in Mechanical or Maintenance Engineering and hold a full UK Driving Licence.
  • The salary for this position is up to £38,000, with potential increases for those with commercial gas qualifications.
  • Additional benefits include a company van, mobile device, 34 days of holiday, life assurance, and opportunities for overtime.
  • The role emphasizes a customer-first mindset, problem-solving skills, and a strong focus on health and safety.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Planned Maintenance: Execute scheduled maintenance tasks efficiently and on time, ensuring equipment operates at peak performance.
  • Reactive Repairs: Respond swiftly to client call-outs, tackling repairs, servicing, and installations with precision.
  • Fault Finding: Identify and report issues promptly, offering solutions and maintaining a positive rapport with clients.
  • Equipment Monitoring: Perform daily checks and keep equipment properly adjusted for seamless operation.
  • Subcontractor Supervision: Guide and oversee subcontractors, ensuring they meet quality standards and comply with requirements.
  • Client Relations: Communicate effectively, address complaints, and deliver exceptional service with a positive, can-do attitude.
  • Health & Safety Champion: Apply safety best practices, conduct risk assessments, and ensure all work complies with safety standards.
  • Mentor Apprentices: Share your expertise to help apprentices grow and succeed.
  • Flexible Response: Be part of the on-call rota, ready to meet client needs, even outside regular hours.

Your Skills and Qualifications:

  • Essential:
    • Time-served qualifications in Mechanical or Maintenance Engineering (SVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
    • Full UK Driving Licence.
    • Happy to obtain Disclosure Scotland.
  • Desirable Qualifications (advantageous - not essential|)
    • PASMA.
    • IPAF.
    • Unvented hot water systems qualification.
    • 18th Edition Electrical certification.
    • Commercial Gas tickets.

What You Bring to the Team:

  • Customer-First Mindset: You're dedicated to delivering exceptional service and exceeding expectations.
  • Problem-Solving: You tackle challenges head-on, finding effective solutions quickly.
  • Great with People: Your interpersonal skills help you build rapport with clients and colleagues alike.
  • Organised and Efficient: You manage tasks, projects, and resources to achieve outstanding results.
  • Excellent Communicator: Whether it's in person, on the phone, or via email, you get your message across clearly.
  • Safety-Focused: You prioritise health and safety in everything you do.

What's in It for You?

  • Competitive Pay: Up to 38,000 (with potential for an increase if you already have commercial gas qualifications).
  • Company Van/ Mobile/ PDA / Uniform/ Tools
  • Extra Earnings: Overtime opportunities and working as part of the on-call rota.
  • Generous Benefits: 34 days of holiday, life assurance, and a robust pension plan, with plenty of scope of further training and development.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join an award-winning FM team, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and Maxine Allison will be in touch for a confidential chat.

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