Senior Mechanical Services Engineer / Maintenance Engineer

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Services Engineer

Location: Luton LU1

Salary: £38,052 - £40,858 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance and £3,500 market supplement

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Closing date: Tuesday, 1st May 2018

The Company:

The Council move as one team. They're champions of fresh thinking, and aren't afraid of a challenge. They listen to their people - a good idea can come from anywhere, or anyone. So here you'll have a voice: one that changes lives for the better. And together, you'll realise the remarkable every day.

The Role:

They have an interesting role available within their Property and Construction team where you will be carrying out all aspects of mechanical services design for building project commissions assigned to and managed by the Project Design & Delivery Team.

You'll also ensure that all technical, environmental, sustainability, programme and financial criteria are met on projects assigned to the team.

About you:

They are looking for someone who has experience of managing work in Mechanical Services Engineering and experience of contract administration and performing a Planning Supervisor role.

Their ideal candidate will need to be a strong negotiator and be able to influence others. You'll need to carry out mechanical design and calculation to support and secure Building Control applications and approval under Part L1 and L2.

You'll need to have proven ability to effectively use current mechanical computer software including Hevacomp and AutoCAD and be able to prioritise, plan and organise your own workload to meet conflicting demands, fee targets and deadlines.

To be successful in this role you will need to be able to control, supervise and monitor the performance of contractors.

You'll have the opportunity to develop on your already existing knowledge of current, relevant legislation, methods of calculation and statutory requirements including CDM regulations, asbestos regulation and to comply with these.

They do ask that you have a degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent qualification or equivalent verifiable work based experience and training.

Additional information:

The Council offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:

• Flexible working arrangements
• Childcare vouchers (salary sacrifice scheme)
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Local government pension with generous employer contribution
• Excellent support and development
• Relocation package available up to £8,500 (subject to meeting eligibility criteria)
• Half price season ticket on Thameslink train line
• Discounted shopping including gym membership and Vauxhall cars
• The Council is proud to support the Key Worker Housing Scheme in helping and supporting eligible employees in finding suitable housing.

Please visit the website for a full Job Description and Person Specification - this will be emailed to you.

Please click on the APPLY button and CHECK YOUR EMAILS for the link to the council's website to apply for the role.

Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Senior Maintenance Engineer, Senior Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Maintenance, Engineering Installations, Mechanical Engineer, Multi-skilled Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Engineer, Technical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Support Technician, COMPEX, ONC, BTEC, Process Plant Engineer, Chemical Engineer, TIG Repair, Fabrication Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, NVQ 3 Mechanical Engineering will be considered for this role.