Infrastructure Maintenance Engineer

GEDU Global Education; Barkston Ash; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays

Flexible Benefits including Cycle to Work and Techscheme

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work

Techscheme

Perks@Work discounts

Wellbeing centre

Reward and recognition programme

£500 referral scheme

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Job summary

A higher education provider is seeking an Infrastructure Maintenance Engineer to maintain and refurbish facilities across their UK campuses. This role involves monitoring the condition of buildings, undertaking repairs, and assisting with refurbishment projects. Candidates should possess the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification and have experience in building maintenance, particularly M&E systems. This is a permanent position with flexible hours to ensure smooth operations within the facilities department.

Qualifications

• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification is required.
• City & Guilds Level 2 and/or Level 3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent.
• Experience in building maintenance including M&E systems is necessary.
• Manual skills and refurbishment techniques
• Flexible and proactive approach with a can-do attitude
• Familiarity with COSHH requirements for equipment and chemicals
• Interpersonal skills and ability to work independently and in a team
• Full, clean driving license

Responsibilities

• Maintain, install, and refurbish fabric and equipment across the portfolio.
• Monitor the condition of buildings and undertake repairs.
• Assist in the planning of refurbishment projects.
• Documentation and inventory management
• Refurbishment and fit-out project support
• Travel to other campuses and flexible working hours

Skills

18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification

City & Guilds Level 2 and/or Level 3 in Electrical Installations

Previous experience in building maintenance

Manual skills and knowledge of refurbishment techniques

Proactive approach with a 'can do' attitude

Familiarity with COSHH requirements

Interpersonal skills

Full, Clean Driving License

Job description

Infrastructure Maintenance Engineer

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Department

Facilities

Location

Leeds

Type of Contract

Permanent

About Us

GBS is a higher education provider offering a range of sector-relevant courses across ten campuses in London, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester. Working in partnership with several of the UK’s leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in finance, accounting, business, construction, tourism, healthcare – and more.

Vision

Changing Lives through Education

The Role

The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will maintain, install, and refurbish fabric and the equipment across the GBS UK estates portfolio. They will monitor the condition of GBS buildings, undertake repairs and renovations, and assist Estates and Facilities in the planning of refurbishment projects. This role may require travel to other GBS UK campuses and demands flexible working to accommodate business operations. They will work a 40-hour week, covering campus operating hours from Monday to Sunday, 7:00 am to 9:30 pm, with occasional out-of-hours work as required to minimise disruption and ensure the smooth completion of maintenance tasks.

What The Role Involves

• Preventative and Reactive Maintenance
• Building and Equipment Maintenance
• Health, Safety, and Compliance
• Documentation and Inventory Management
• Refurbishment and Fit-Out Projects
• Travel and Flexibility

Experience and Skills Required

• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification
• City & Guilds Level 2 and/or Level 3 in Electrical Installations, or equivalent NVQ, or demonstrable experience to the same standard.
• Previous experience in building maintenance including M&E systems.
• Manual skills, knowledge of refurbishment techniques.
• A flexible and proactive approach to work with a "can do" attitude.
• Familiarity with COSHH requirements for the equipment and chemicals being used.
• Interpersonal skill and ability to work on your own but as part of the facilities wider team.
• Full, Clean Driving License

What We Offer

• 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays
• 1-day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days
• Workplace pension scheme
• Tuition reimbursement for career development courses
• Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Techscheme and much more
• Perks@Work discounts platform, wellbeing centre and much more
• Reward and recognition programme
• £500 award employee referral scheme
• Discretionary annual performance bonus

Employee Testimonial

GBS has been a good place for professional growth. I have received great support from managers and colleagues who have encouraged me to develop new skills and take on more senior roles. Their mentorship has been invaluable to help me advance in my career. — Barbara Vargas (Professional Services Employee)

Equal Opportunity Statement

GBS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.