Mechanical Engineer

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic team in London. This role involves managing engineering assets, ensuring efficient operations, and minimizing disruptions through effective maintenance strategies. You will be responsible for performing planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and reactive works on mechanical systems, while also developing tools for performance reporting. Join a company renowned for its commitment to quality engineering services and contribute to maintaining high standards in top commercial facilities. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified to NVQ Level 2/3 in Heating & Ventilation or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical engineering skills and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine PPM on all mechanical plants and manage reactive tasks.
• Develop management tools to report on asset performance and improvements.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Problem Solving

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 Heating & Ventilation

Tools

Computer Maintenance System (e.g., eLogbook, Concept, Smart Hub)

Job description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Engineer to work on our contracts in London.

About Us

At Smart, we assist the world’s leading companies in maintaining their facilities to the highest possible standards through a customer-centric experience. Over the past 10 years, we have worked in the world's top data centers and commercial facilities globally, providing quality engineering services.

Purpose

As a Mechanical Engineer at Smart Managed Solutions, you will operate and manage all engineering assets to support the business, ensuring no unplanned disruptions and focusing on cost-effective methods. You will handle the reactive works process, ensuring timely response and closure of requests in accordance with agreed procedures.

Additionally, you will develop management tools to report on asset and building performance and make improvement recommendations. Your responsibilities include performing PPM, reactive, and breakdown works on all electrical and mechanical systems within the site.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

1. Perform routine PPM on all mechanical plants per site schedules and asset lists.
2. Complete reactive tasks, including concessionary stores and fabric items, and suggest improvements.
3. Swiftly remedy plant faults and defects to maintain serviceable order.
4. Maintain an inventory of suitable spares for maintenance and reactive works, providing parts and timescales for remedial tasks.
5. Update the Computer Maintenance system (e.g., eLogbook, Concept, Smart Hub) with accurate data for PPM and reactive tickets.
6. Complete and promptly submit all paperwork for reactive and breakdown works to the contract administrator.
7. Prepare and use Method Statements and Risk Assessments for all tasks to ensure safe working practices.
8. Develop good working relationships with Smart staff, subcontractors, and client representatives.
9. Supervise and monitor subcontractors on site.
10. Ensure H&S awareness and compliance for all tasks.
11. Maintain awareness and compliance with contractual KPI’s/SLA’s.
12. Ensure a safe and healthy working environment, including the use of uniforms and PPE.
13. Maintain a professional image and uphold Smart Managed Solutions' core behaviors.
14. Operate a Permit to Work System per Smart Quality, Health & Safety procedures and client requirements.
15. Keep plant rooms locked, clean, and tidy.
16. Provide out-of-hours emergency callout cover via a scheduled roster.

Requirements

1. Qualified to NVQ Level 2/3 Heating & Ventilation or equivalent.