Mechanical Facilities Engineer

Kinetic plc; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days holidays

19% pension

Job summary

Kinetic plc in Manchester is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical service contracts and compliance within the Building Services/FM sector. The role focuses on maintenance of mechanical and pressure systems, overseeing contractors on site for Gas, Water, HVAC and compressed systems.

A permanent post within a multi-site facilities division with a strong track record. The role suits someone with solid mechanical engineering knowledge (ideally degree qualified) and experience

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer or degree-level qualification in mechanical engineering, building services or equivalent.
• IOSH or NEBOSH certification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Organising contractor site inspections and managing contractors to maintain compliance and SLAs.
• Assist head of department in strategic and operational maintenance of site, including surveys, project management and updating mechanical standard requirement documents.
• Ensuring mechanical records, reports, design and installation specifications are maintained in line with current legislation & industry standards.
• Oversee reactive works whilst making sure all compliance and legal provisions are met.
• Looking after mechanical Risk Assessments, Method statements & organising Safe systems of working/Permits to work.
• Able to produce monthly reports related to ongoing compliance.
• Identify risk areas and monitor to improve mechanical department performance.

Skills

Contractor management

Regulatory compliance

Mechanical maintenance

Education

Degree in Mechanical Eng

Job description

Manchester, England, North West

Mechanical Facilities Engineer

Permanent

Our client, based in central Manchester, require a Principal Mechanical Engineer from the Building Services/FM sector.The role will oversee mechanical service contracts & compliance, with an emphasis on Mechanical & Pressure systems maintenance whilst overseeing contractors on site covering Gas, Water, HVAC & compressed systems.It's working for the Facilities Division of a Multi-site organisation who we have dealt with for the last 20 years.This is a permanent role that will pay between £50,000 - 56,535 PAYE + excellent benefits (35 days holidays + 19% pension)In summary, this position would suit someone who has worked in a FM/Building Services role who has solid mechanical engineering knowledge (ideally degree qualified) coupled with experience of contractor management, statutory regulations & management of mechanical service contracts/SLAs.

Duties will include:

• Organising contractor site inspections and managing contractors to maintain compliance and SLAs.
• Assist head of department in strategic & operational maintenance of site, including provision of surveys, project management and responsibility for updating mechanical standard requirement documents.
• Ensuring mechanical records, reports, design and installation specifications are maintained in line with current legislation & industry standards.
• Oversee reactive works whilst making sure all compliance and legal provisions are met.
• Looking after mechanical Risk Assessments, Method statements & organising Safe systems of working/Permits to work.
• Able to produce monthly reports related to ongoing compliance.
• Identify risk areas and monitor to improve mechanical department performance.

Desired Educational Requirements:

• Chartered Engineer or Degree level qualification Mechanical Engineering, building services or equivalent discipline.
• IOSH or NEBOSH certification (desirable)