Building Services Technician

EMCOR UK; London; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in facilities management is seeking a Building Services Technician to oversee emergency lighting systems and other maintenance tasks. candidates with knowledge of electrical regulations and a commitment to high-quality workmanship will thrive in this role, which includes a competitive salary and diverse benefits including 25 days of holiday.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Flex Benefits

Paid Volunteering Days

Employee Assistance Programme

Health Cash Plan

Access to Learning Opportunities

Qualifications

• Knowledge of emergency lighting code BS5266.
• Requires familiarity with DALI/KNX lighting control.
• Conforms to 18th edition wiring regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspection and testing of emergency lighting systems.
• Diagnose and repair electrical problems in commercial systems.
• Assist with Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) activities.

Skills

Communication

Planning

Problem Solving

Customer Service

Education

City & Guilds 2360 and 2382 qualifications

Inspection and testing certificate (2391)

Job description

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Duties/Responsibilities

Location: W1

Salary: £40,000 DOE

Working hours: 08:00-16:30 Monday to Friday

Benefits: 25 Days Holiday + BH, Flex Benefits (EMCOR UK discount scheme)

About EMCOR UK

At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to “create a better world at work”. Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers’ evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business.

Job Purpose

Responsible for routine inspection and test of emergency lighting and to assist with all aspects of the deliverables required by the EMCOR contracts. This includes Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), Reactive Works, projects work in accordance with both client and EMCOR Facilities Services requirements. The requirement to communicate clearly with other personnel and the client as required is important.

Duties

• Routine inspection and testing and repair of emergency lighting systems including compiling report to back up findings.
• Diagnose and repair electrical problems in commercial and industrial electrical systems, including fault-finding, rewiring, and monitoring.
• Working along ide the hard services team and when required collaborating with other facilities services on site.
• Possess working knowledge of DALI/KNX lighting control, fault finding and commissioning.
• Working knowledge of BMS systems and associated control equipment.
• Assist with others completing planned fixed wire testing.
• Assess the parts needed for a job and place orders for those parts
• Conduct routine maintenance and testing on commercial and industrial electrical systems, and ensure installations are to manufacturer standards.
• Rewire faulty electrical systems, such as lighting, ring final and radial circuits.
• Ensure good quality workmanship which upholds company standards, complies with building codes, and follows safety requirements.
• Work alone to find and present faults and concerns in electrical systems without receiving explicit direction
• Provide exceptional customer service and answer any customer questions
• Install electrical systems to 18th edition wiring regulations.
• Provide professional assessments and advice for customers
• Demonstrate familiarity with NICEIC requirements
• On time completion of PPM`s
• Deliver site reports to be audited both internally and externally.
• Assist the hard Services team members where and when required. Compile and complete Emergency lighting, DALI/KNX control and electrical test and inspection reports.
• Electrical installation and commissioning
• Fixed wire testing
• Contractor control
• Parts sourcing and quoting
  
  

Person Specification

Qualifications And Experience

Essential

• Knowledge of emergency lighting code of practice for the emergency lighting of premises BS5266
• Working knowledge of DALI/KNX lighting control, fault finding and commissioning.
• Conforms to 18th edition wiring regulations.
• Possess working knowledge of IEE regulations, City & Guilds 2360 and 2382 qualifications, and inspection and testing certificate (2391)
• Demonstrate familiarity with NICEIC requirements
• Electrical engineering/inspection and testing experience
• Facilities maintenance experience.
• IT literacy, Microsoft packages work and excel.
• Good communication skills, both written and oral.
• A good ability to plan and organise in a reactive environment.
• Be willing and able to work individually and as part of a team.
  
  

Desirable.

• Valid MEWP licence
• Valid PASMA licence
• IOSH Working safely
• Good knowledge and understanding of GMP practices and documentation.
• Working a height training
• Abrasive wheel training
• PAT Testing
  
  

Benefits

At EMCOR UK, we embrace and celebrate diversity in all its forms.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes you unique. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce fosters creativity, innovation, and better problem-solving.

We encourage applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and growth, supported by our inclusive policies and practices.

Join us in our endeavour to build a culture of mutual respect and equity, a place where every voice is heard, and every individual is championed.

Join us in building a better world at work.

25 Days holidays + Bank holidays

Holiday Buy Scheme - up to 5 days a year

Industry leading Maternity & Paternity Policies

Refer a Friend scheme – worth £500 per referral

GEMS – Internal recognition scheme with vouchers for Amazon and retail/dining

Extensive Learning & Development opportunities, including opportunities for progression.

Access to Flex Benefits: Discount Shopping, Gym, Mobile, Family Activities, Insurance, Dining Experience, Car Leasing and Breakdown Cover.

Bike To Work Scheme

Paid volunteering and charity days

Medicash - Health cash plan - Benefits covered include dental, optical, physiotherapy and a health & wellbeing.

Employee Assistance Programme - Offering guidance and advice on Personal, Health, Legal and Financial queries.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

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Job function

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• Industries

  Facilities Services

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