Mechanical Engineer

Integral UK LTD; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A major engineering organization is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to ensure the safe operation of plumbing systems at the University of Liverpool. The role involves regular inspections, maintenance tasks, and compliance with health and safety regulations. Ideal candidates should have experience in plumbing maintenance and relevant certifications. Join our dynamic team and contribute your expertise to deliver exceptional services.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Mechanical Engineer or Plumber.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing maintenance regulations.
• Familiarity with health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate plumbing systems safely and efficiently.
• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance tasks.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing system issues.

Skills

Plumbing maintenance techniques

Diagnostic abilities

Data interpretation

Communication skills

Education

Relevant certifications in Plumbing or Mechanical operations

Job description

Position Summary: We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team at the University of Liverpool.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Operate and monitor plumbing systems, ensuring safe and efficient operation.
2. Conduct regular inspections of plumbing equipment to assess performance and identify issues.
3. Monitor and adjust controls, such as water level, pressure, and temperature, to maintain optimal conditions.
4. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards.
5. Develop and implement preventive maintenance plans.
6. Perform routine maintenance tasks, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts.
7. Diagnose and troubleshoot boiler malfunctions and breakdowns.
8. Coordinate with external vendors for specialized repairs and equipment installations.
9. Analyze system data to identify opportunities for energy efficiency improvements.
10. Recommend and implement measures to optimize performance and reduce energy consumption.
11. Install and upgrade controls, instrumentation, and monitoring systems as required.
12. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs.
13. Generate reports on performance, maintenance schedules, and energy consumption.
14. Collaborate with facility management teams to ensure effective communication and timely reporting.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience as a Mechanical Engineer / Plumber or a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing maintenance and repair techniques.
• Familiarity with relevant regulations and standards (e.g., Health and Safety Executive, Pressure Systems Safety Regulations).
• Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.
• Proficiency in interpreting and analyzing data and performance metrics.
• Ability to work independently and effectively prioritize tasks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with team members and clients.

Certifications:

• Relevant certifications in Plumbing or Mechanical operations and maintenance (City and Guilds Level 3, BOAS is preferred).

Join JLL and contribute your expertise to help us deliver exceptional services to our clients while ensuring the safe and efficient operation of their steam boiler systems. Apply now to be a part of our dynamic team of professionals.