Mechanical Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist organization near Didcot, Oxford is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to provide technical support and assist with building services maintenance. This role includes monitoring compliance, liaison with contractors, and problem-solving on various systems including HVAC, hot water, and refrigeration. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus Christmas closure

Flexible working hours

Defined benefit pension scheme

Access to nursery, cafes, and sports facilities

Relocation allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in HVAC systems and LTHW/MTHW/Compressed air systems is desirable.
• Familiarity with drainage/vacuum drainage systems is an advantage.
• Knowledge of HSE legislation required.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical maintenance of building services infrastructure.
• Conduct monitoring/testing as required by authorities.
• Assist in risk assessments and safety protocols.

Skills

Problem solving

Fault diagnosis

Communication

Job description

Job Description

A large specialist organisation near Didcot, Oxford are looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join the established team to have responsibility for providing both technical support and assisting the team in performing building services and building fabric maintenance.

The key duties of the post are as follows:

• Undertake the mechanical maintenance of Electrical / Mechanical and Building Services Infrastructure.




• Assist with monitoring and testing duties, as required by the Statutory Authorities.




• Problem solving and fault diagnosis on all site services, including air conditioning and air handling units, piped gases, hot and cold-water systems (including unvented and pressurised systems), MTHW/LTHW systems, Chilled Water, refrigeration, etc.




• Liaison and supervision of external contractors, service engineers and suppliers, including sub-contractor technical audits.




• Liaison / communication with various departments / teams across to safely achieve maintenance activities.




• Carry out and assist with the preparation of safety risk assessments and method statements.




• Participate in Health and Safety and Quality Assurance procedures as appropriate to the post.




• Assist in the control of spares stock, as well identifying future spare requirements




• Support the Senior Maintenance Technician where required and assist in completing the planned maintenance programme.




• Plan individual workload and identify any potential resources (i.e. MEWP).




• Undertake non maintenance duties (i.e. small project work) as and when the need arises.




• You may be required to participate in the "on call" arrangements during commissioning and operation.

You should have experience from some (not all) of the following areas:

• HVAC systems.

• Process & Chilled Water systems.

• LTHW/MTHW/Compressed Air systems.

• Drainage/Vacuum Drainage systems.

• Liquid/Gaseous Nitrogen Systems

• Equipment controls and BMS (building management system).

• Quality Control Systems, Work Planning and Safe Systems of work.

• HSE legislation.

Benefits offered: -

The company offers a salary of £33- £34,500k, working hours are Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm with an exceptional benefits package to support staff in achieving a positive work/life balance.

This includes 26 days annual leave plus Christmas closure, public holidays, 2 annual volunteering days and flexible working hours. We also offer an excellent defined benefit pension scheme. Staff also have access to a range of amenities on site including a nursery, cafes, a restaurant and sports and leisure facilities. A relocation allowance may also be available where applicable.