Maintenance Operator

Canary Wharf Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading urban developer in London seeks a Maintenance Operator to maintain plant and equipment efficiently. Responsibilities include diagnosing faults, performing scheduled maintenance, and ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols. Candidates should have an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent certification in HVAC or related fields. Skills in teamwork, communication, and customer service are essential. The role offers a salary ranging from £45,767 to £53,102, with flexible working arrangements available.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Learning and development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Must have an electrical or Building Services HVAC apprenticeship.
• Experience in a modern building services maintenance environment.
• Understanding of HVAC and building services is required.

Responsibilities

• Identify and diagnose faults to carry out repairs.
• Perform routine servicing and maintenance tasks.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Customer service focus

Team collaboration

Decision making

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Education

NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds certification

Tools

HVAC knowledge

Job description

Job Summary

To undertake prescribed maintenance tasks as directed by the Engineering Supervisor. The post holder will work with a team of maintenance staff. They will carry out planned maintenance tasks and varied unscheduled work. Various shift patterns of 12 hour days / days and nights / nights only. Salary range £45,767 to £53,102 dependent on shift pattern.

Main Responsibilities

• To identify and diagnose faults and to carry out repairs, adjustments and other maintenance works as appropriate.
• To carry out the required routine servicing, repair or adjustment of plant or machinery in accordance with the planned maintenance schedule as tasked by the Building Control Co-ordinator.
• To adopt a flexible approach in respect of other skills or trades to ensure the most cost effective completion of all tasks.
• To undertake other skilled tasks in which competence has been demonstrated.
• To monitor plant as tasked and to record data using the supplied documentation.
• To achieve the highest possible standard of plant and equipment efficiency by ensuring that each task is carried out in accordance with the set requirements and instructions.
• To assist in ensuring that all working areas are kept clean and tidy and all refuse and waste materials are removed as appropriate.
• To be thoroughly familiar and comply with the Company's "Health & Safety" policy and procedures and to immediately report any hazards or infringements to either the Building Services Manager or Engineering Supervisor.
• To action and complete time / task sheets on a daily basis in accordance with agreed procedures.
• To undertake other reasonable duties as requested by the Building Services Manager or Engineering Supervisor.

What We Require of You

• To have an enthusiastic and positive attitude.
• The post holder is required to be tidy and presentable at all times.
• Be able to work as a team member and to communicate effectively at all levels.
• To be customer focused and diplomatic in their approach.
• Able to make decisions to the benefit of the business.
• Although full training will be given and all safety equipment supplied it may be essential (for some Maintenance Operator posts) that applicants are able to work at heights outdoors.
• The incumbent must have an appreciation of the importance of customer service and how this is applied in the context of Canary Wharf.

Technical Requirements

• Full time apprenticeship in an electrical or Building Services HVAC discipline complete with City & Guilds 236 part 1 & 2 certification or NVQ Level 3. Mechanical apprenticeship would be acceptable with relevant electrical experience.
• Previous experience working in a modern building services maintenance environment, and able to demonstrate basic understanding of HVAC and building services.
• It would be highly desirable for the candidate to have completed the requirements for Electrical Installation (BS7671 : 2018) IEE Wiring Regulations 18th edition through an approved course.

What We Offer

We recognise the importance of embracing diverse experience, skills and perspectives at all levels and operating in an inclusive working environment, in order for everyone to reach their full potential. We also recognise that it makes business sense, since being an inclusive employer leads to better business performance and higher levels of employee engagement and satisfaction. We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds, perspectives and skills and are committed to fostering a culture whereby everyone can reach their full potential.

Flexible Working: As an inclusive employer, we recognise the positive impact flexible working can have on an individual, their wellbeing, engagement and productivity. Therefore, we are open to consider flexible working arrangements, both temporary or permanent.

Learning and Development: At Canary Wharf Group, our employees receive a wide range of support to help improve their skills and achieve their career goals. We offer development opportunities through classroom and e-learning training, mentoring, cross department experience and on the job learning. We heavily invest in our staff attaining accreditations to develop existing and new skills, support chartered status, sponsorships and provide further educational opportunities which are job and business related. We never stand still and continually invest in developing skills and knowledge to ensure individual and company growth.

Other Benefits: We are committed to building a safe, happy and healthy community for our employees and we offer a comprehensive range of benefits, all designed with our employees and their wellbeing in mind. From generous pension and insurance plans, to health benefits, subsidised gym membership, store discounts and family leave, our benefits package allows our employees to choose the benefits that suit them and their individual needs.

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to appoint at any point. If you are interested in joining our highly professional and skilled team for our next exciting phase of development, please complete the form on this page to apply online.

Canary Wharf Group

Canary Wharf Group (CWG) is the developer of the largest urban regeneration project in Europe. CWG develops, manages and currently owns interests in approximately 9 million square feet of mixed‑use space and over 1,100 Build to Rent apartments. CWG is the largest sustainable developer in the UK and also excels operationally as it purchases 100% electricity from renewable sources since 2012 and zero waste to landfill since 2009. CWG has created a 24 / 7 city where people can live, work and thrive on the Canary Wharf estate and enjoy all the benefits: great transport links, access to green spaces and waterside living; and a wide range of amenities including an award‑winning arts and events programme. Canary Wharf’s retail offering comprises over 300 shops, including grocery stores, pharmacies, health clubs, bars and restaurants, all within 15 minutes’ walk. The Company’s current £2bn construction activity and pipeline includes more than 500k sq ft NIA of commercial properties and over 2,300 new homes for sale and rent.