Plant Maintenance Engineer

We are currently recruiting for a Plant Engineer to join our clients  Facilities Department.
This is a full time position working 40 hours spread over five days a week hours of work ar 7am to 3pm or 8am to 5pm

The salary for this position is £24000 - 27000per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits.

The core duties and responsibilities will involve:

• Responsible for daily, weekly and monthly checks to all plant and equipment in the plant room and boiler houses, keeping records updated.
• To carry out planned preventative maintenance as scheduled e.g. belt bearing checks.
• Report on any action required to allow correct functioning of plant/equipment.
• Assist / oversee any work carried out by specialist contractors.
• Carry out L8 testing requirements in regard to: water temperatures, chlorination, de-scaling and record results and action taken.
• Monitor plant through the B.M.S – investigating any alarm conditions and rectify where possible.
• Ensure stand-by equipment is checked prior to change over.
• Carry out scheduled changing of panel filters and cleaning of air conditioning condensers and removable filters and filter/condenser cleaning on all air conditioning units.
• Maintain an up to date plant register recording all servicing and maintenance carried out on all plant.
• Maintain all plant rooms/boiler houses with regard to painting of floors and walls, lighting and valve servicing.
• Carry out weekly back-wash of swimming pool sand filters and pump strainers.
• Ensure stock level for spares is maintained.
• Carry out submersible pump checks to all boiler houses.
• Ensure all louvres and lightwells are kept clear and clean.
• Create valve register and carry out servicing as required.
• Provide cover for team members within the department as required.
• Monitor and treat external fountains.
• Any other ad hoc duties as requested/required.

Ideally the candidate will hold one or more of the following:
City& Guilds 236 Electrical part 1&2 (or equivalent)
City& Guilds Mechanical Engineering
City & Guilds Electrical Inspection & testing an advantage
Experience of BMS and Control Systems
Experience of Pressure Systems / Water Treatment
Experience of Pool Plant Operation with ISRM/MIMSPA an advantage

Preferably, you will have previous experience within a similar role, be in ownership of high quality repairperson skills; be conversant with plant room equipment such as boilers and pumps.

email me your cv to kelvin.pinard@interactionrecruitment.co.uk or telephone 01536 316 941