Multi-Skilled Engineer

CBRE Local UK; Newport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Local UK is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join the team in Newport. You will be responsible for the routine maintenance of Heating & Air-conditioning plant, evaporative cooling systems, and domestic water systems, ensuring safe working practices and adherence to service levels.

Maintaining pumps, motors and valves and operating cooling towers will be essential, with out-of-hours standby as required. Formal mechanical services training and H&S awareness are expected.

Qualifications

• Formally trained in mechanical services maintenance.
• Basic skills on building management systems would be an advantage.
• Formal health and safety training (Desirable).
• Experience of maintaining Pumps, Motors and Valves.
• Experience of operating Cooling Towers.
• Able to attend the site location within one hour of notification for out-of-hours rostered stand-by and call-out procedures.

Responsibilities

• Ensure routine maintenance of heating and air-conditioning plant to meet SLAs.
• Maintain evaporative cooling and domestic water systems per L8 standard.
• Rectify plant faults to keep equipment in serviceable order.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive works on site plant.
• Ensure spare parts are available for above plant maintenance.
• Keep comprehensive maintenance records (Frontline).
• Prepare Method Statements and Risk Assessments for tasks to ensure safe working practices.
• Develop good working relationships with CBRE Managed Services staff and client staff.
• Maintain a safe and healthy working environment and comply with Company and client policies and procedures.
• Present a professional image and deliver excellent customer service.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written English

Building management systems (basic)

Education

Mechanical services maintenance training

Tools

Frontline maintenance software

Job description

CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries.

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting a Mechanical Engineer to join the team located in Newport.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that routine maintenance is carried out to all Heating & Air-conditioning plant to meet and exceed expectations, and agreed service level agreements.
• Ensure that Evaporative Cooling Systems and Domestic water systems are maintained to comply with the requirements of the L8 standard.
• Ensure that plant faults and defects are swiftly remedied to maintain plant in serviceable order at all times.
• To carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive works to other site plant as required.
• Ensure that suitable spares are available to carry out maintenance of the above plant.
• Ensure that comprehensive maintenance records are kept in the form of "Frontline" task sheets.
• Ensure that Method Statements and Risk Assessments are prepared for all tasks carried out to ensure safe working practices
• To develop a good working relationship with all members of CBRE Managed Services staff and clients staff.
• Ensure the provision of a safe & healthy working environment, and ensure compliance with all Company policies and procedures, as well as client site policies, procedures and working arrangements, as required.
• Ensure a professional image of CBRE Managed Services is presented to clients and visitors, and ensure excellence in customer service is delivered and promoted at all times.
• Ensure that professional and technical skills are maintained through a commitment to personal development and life-long-learning.

Person Specification

Training

• Formally trained in mechanical services maintenance
• Basic skills on building management systems would be an advantage
• Formal health and safety training (Desirable)

Experience

• Experience of maintaining Pumps, Motors and Valves
• Experience of operating Cooling Towers

Aptitudes

• Good verbal communication skills
• Good written English skills

Circumstances

• Able to attend the site location within one hour of notification to participate in out-of-hours rostered stand-by and call-out procedures