Maintenance Engineer

Integral UK LTD; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maintenance company in Hemel Hempstead seeks a Maintenance Engineer to ensure the effectiveness of maintenance and repairs for mechanical and electrical systems in a shopping center. The role involves troubleshooting, safety compliance, and vendor management. Candidates should have proven experience in maintenance engineering and relevant qualifications. Flexibility in working hours is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance engineering, preferably in a commercial or retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and other systems.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and oversee the repair of faults.
• Ensure all systems are in compliance with health and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and inspections.
• Liaise and assist with external service providers for repairs and installations.
• Propose improvements to enhance system efficiency and reduce downtime.

Skills

Strong troubleshooting skills

Knowledge of basic electrical systems

Knowledge of mechanical systems

Excellent communication skills

Education

Relevant trade qualification or certification in engineering

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

Location: The Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead

Job Summary: The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for ensuring the effective maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical systems within the shopping center. This role involves troubleshooting and resolving issues swiftly to ensure smooth operations and an optimal shopping experience for customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Routine Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and other systems as part of a 3 man team.
• Repairs: Respond promptly to maintenance requests and oversee the repair of faults and malfunctions.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure all systems are in compliance with relevant health and safety standards and regulations.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.
• Vendor Management: Liaise and assist with external service providers for specialized repairs and installations when necessary.
• Continuous Improvement: Propose improvements to enhance system efficiency and reduce downtime.

Qualifications

• Experience: Proven experience in maintenance engineering, preferably in a commercial or retail environment.
• Skills: Strong troubleshooting skills, knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical systems
• Education: Relevant trade qualification or certification in engineering, building maintenance, or a related field. (preferred)
• Communication: Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with management, vendors, and other staff.

Working Hours

Monday – Friday 8-5 but flexibility required for being able to start earlier/finish occasionally (with notice) to support the team/client