Building Services Engineer

Nuffield Health; Bradford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Private healthcare

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Nuffield Health in Shipley is seeking a Building Services Engineer to maintain pools, plant rooms and building facilities at our Shipley Fitness & Wellbeing Gym. You will lead the site team, operate a preventive maintenance programme, and ensure health and safety standards are met while keeping member experience in focus.

The role requires practical electrical/mechanical skills, a willingness to learn, and a proactive approach to maintaining high-quality facilities for our members.

Qualifications

• Trades qualification desirable but not essential.
• Pool plant qualification and water hygiene awareness an advantage.
• Good knowledge of Building Management systems and fault finding.
• Experience with emergency lighting testing and PAT compliance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the site facilities including pools, plant, HVAC, and ventilation.
• Use CAFM system to log maintenance queries and actions.
• Lead and inspire the building services team to improve standards.
• Operator and maintain preventative maintenance programmes and PPM tasks.
• Complete daily/weekly checks and ensure safety documentation is up to date.
• Support health and safety management and ensure timely reactive responses.

Skills

BMS knowledge

Pool plant knowledge

PAT testing

Emergency lighting

Electrical safety

Job description

Shipley | Building Maintenance | Permanent | Full time

Salary up to £35,000 per annum depending on experience.

40 hours per week.

With a unique approach to complete health and wellbeing, we’re a not for profit organisation driven by doing what’s best for people - helping, supporting and encouraging them to be as healthy as they can be. Join us, and we’ll do what’s best for your professional and personal wellbeing too.

Nuffield Health is Britain’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organisation. Join us as a Building Services Engineer in our Shipley Fitness & Wellbeing Gym and play your part in building a healthier nation.

The Opportunity

• Maintain the site’s many facilities, including swimming pools, mechanical plant, air conditioning, heating and ventilation.
• Make sure that all maintenance queries and issues are dealt with efficiently and effectively using an electronic CAFM system; safely and securely.
• Inspire our building services team to strive for constant improvement, thanks to the way you lead by example.
• Use your hands-on experience and electrical and mechanical skills, as you operate and maintain a viable and effective preventative maintenance programme.
• Assist in the completion of all monthly PPM jobs as per the site asset register and PPM Planner.
• To assist with ensuring all statutory tasks are completed and documentation is kept on file within the facility.
• Assist in managing snagging of the building in co-operation with Nuffield Health Property/Facilities Department and any contractors and consultants.
• Complete all Building Services daily/weekly checklists.
• Manage and complete all reactive calls within a realistic and reasonable timeframe ensuring member experience is not impacted and proactively updating the General Manager and other members of the club management team as appropriate on any possible impact to member experience.
• To complete Fabric based tasks which will be highlighted by the site Management team and completed to a set budget. These include but not exclusive to painting, plumbing, carpentry, minor building fabric repairs.
• Receive and take delivery of all pool chemicals in a safe manner and stored in the correct bunding.
• Attend regular 1:1 meetings with the General Manager to review current performance and allow for future coaching to be issued.
• Be the finest example of a Nuffield Health Employee and consistently role-model the highest standards of behaviour to other employees.
• Maintain a positive, productive working relationship with all other staff. Help to create an environment where all employees enjoy themselves whilst at work and make a real contribution to the success of the club and business as a whole.
• Be aware of the importance of member satisfaction on club performance, proactively monitor all sources of member feedback and seek to identify opportunities to improve member engagement and satisfaction wherever possible.
• Be aware of the importance of member retention and understand your role in influencing members who are considering leaving the club to stay.
• Be fully involved in the creation of a fun, lively and creative atmosphere for all members. Take part in activities, programs and events in the Club which are engaging, generate revenue and promote retention.
• Keep abreast of information on all club facilities, programmes, social events, member suggestions in order to ensure you are fully aware of what is going on across the club and can be an important link between members and all other departments.
• To work a shift rota covering the site throughout the working week.
• To be flexible and work on other Nuffield Gyms within a reasonable geographical radius.
• Ensure all the work you carry out is done so that no harm can come to you or others by using the SSOW (Safe Systems of Work) and NOPs (Normal Operating Procedures) documents as set out in the H&S manuals.
• Understand COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) regulations and guidelines relating to the correct use and storage of cleaning substances and materials within the club and the correct use of protective clothing and other safety requirements and ensure all team members are also trained in the safe use of hazardous substances.
• Assist with the ownership and management of all Health and Safety Management System folders. Ensure that all engineering compliance documents are kept up to date and any remedial works are completed to an appropriate standard.
• Carry out all Pool maintenance and complete regular pool/spa testing whilst on shift to the Nuffield Health required standards. To carry out all Pool PPM weekly tasks including but not limited to backwashing, filters basket cleans, dosing re-calibration, filling up chemical levels and poolside checks.
• Assist the Operations Manager in the prioritisation of health & safety management in the Building Services area, ensuring policies, risk assessments and safe systems of work are in place, that you are adequately trained and fully aware of their responsibilities and such training is recorded. Ensure checking and inspection processes are completed as required and deviations are promptly actioned. Proactively flag any health and safety concerns to the General Manager and Nuffield Health Operations Manager.

The person

• A trades qualification is desirable but not essential.
• A pool plant qualification and an understanding of water hygiene systems, but this is not essential as we can provide full training.
• Good knowledge of Building Management systems and safely find faults in a three-phase electrical control panel.
• Experience of emergency lighting testing, PAT and other compliance areas in a large industrial unit.
• Crucially, you will be driven to develop systems, improve your own skills and those of others, and help to build the strongest possible team around you.

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind.

• free gym membership
• private healthcare
• financial and emotional wellbeing support

At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

It starts with you.