Building Services Engineer (Mechanical/Electrical Bias)

Posted 11 hours 50 minutes ago by Rothamsted Research

Permanent
Full Time
Other
England, United Kingdom
Job Description
Overview Of Role

Our Estate Facilities and Scientific Services team are recruiting for a Building Services Engineer with Mechanical/Electrical bias to join our site facilities team, on a full time basis, contributing to the delivery of world-leading scientific research.

The main duties will involve the planned preventive maintenance and repairs of a variety of systems. The candidate will also complete a wide variety of multi-skill building services tasks as required.

Responsibilities
  • Carry out planned preventive maintenance and repairs of a variety of mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Complete a wide range of multi-skill building services tasks as required.
Qualifications
  • Qualified in Mechanical or Electrical engineering with NVQ or City and Guilds equivalent.
  • Good relevant experience in a post-apprenticeship role.
  • Basic BMS experience is preferable; training can be provided to support developing knowledge in these areas.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team with minimum supervision.
  • Broad range of mechanical or electrical knowledge and experience; good communication skills and the ability to make sound judgments and approach tasks logically.
Benefits and Salary

Permanent full-time position of 37 hours per week. Salary up to £26,573 per annum.

  • Minimum 30 days annual leave per year (plus Bank holidays).
  • Pension with 10% employer contribution as a minimum.
  • Free on-site car parking andCycle2 work salary sacrifice scheme.
  • On-site gym and Rothamsted Sports and Social club; access to a range of sports and social activities.

Rothamsted campus has a range of sports and social activities available, including low-cost gym onsite and Rothamsted Sports and Social club. Our benefits package includes minimum 30 days annual leave per year (plus Bank holidays), pension with 10% employer contribution as minimum, free car parking onsite and Cycle2 work salary sacrifice scheme.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to this date.

Established in 1843, Rothamsted Research is one of the UK's leading Research Institutes delivering world class agricultural science. Our commitment to learning and development, equality, diversity and inclusion and flexibility in working arrangements creates a positive work life balance and enables a welcoming environment for all prospective employees.

As a Disability Confident Employer we are committed to making reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and all disabled candidates (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) who satisfy the minimum criteria for the role will be guaranteed an interview. If this is required, please contact us. Applications from candidates irrespective of their background, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion or age are welcomed, providing the required criteria is met.

We have an attractive benefits package including 30 days annual leave, a generous pension scheme, Employee Assistance Programme and an attractive campus offering cultural and recreational activities.

Salary to be discussed with the successful candidate