Mechanical (FGAS) Maintenance Technician

Sensori; Sandyford; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sensori in the Sandyford/Leopardstown area is seeking a Mechanical (FGAS) Maintenance Technician to support the Facilities Management team across multiple buildings for a commercial client. The role involves planned and reactive maintenance on HVAC equipment, including chillers, heat pumps and VRF systems, with a 39-hour week.

You will troubleshoot on site, engage with CAFM, assist with quotations and purchasing, and work with subcontractors as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires Relevant Trade Qualification and a minimum of 5 years' maintenance experience in a similar role.
• Desirable certifications such as SOLAS Safe Pass, QQI FGAS, IOSH/H&S training, RGII registration or equivalent.
• Additional QQI Level 6–9 engineering qualifications or related H&S qualifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned, preventive maintenance on equipment including chillers, heat pumps, VRF systems and splits.
• Troubleshoot site issues and escalate if repair cannot be completed.
• Proactively identify and remedy maintenance issues to maximise uptime.
• Engage with the CAFM system and keep records up to date (full training provided).
• Assist subcontractors as required and help with quotations and purchasing.

Skills

Troubleshooting

HVAC system knowledge

Education

Relevant Trade Qualification (Refrigeration Craftsperson, Plumbing, Pipefitting or Electrical)

Tools

CAFM software

Chillers/VRF knowledge

Job description

Role Description:

The Mechanical (FGAS) Maintenance Technician will be primarily responsible for assisting the Facilities Management Maintenance Team across multiple Buildings for a commercial customer.

The role is based in the Sandyford/Leopardstown area.

Workings hours are a 39-hour week rostered between 7am and 6pm Mon-Fri

Key Accountabilities:

• To carry out planned, preventative maintenance on a range of equipment including but not limited to Chillers, Heat Pumps, VRF systems and Splits


• Troubleshoot issues as they arise on site and elevate to the relevant department / manager if repair cannot be completed.


• Proactively identify and remedy equipment maintenance issues to ensure equipment uptime is maximized


• Review and engage with the client CAFM system and update proactively to complete and close out tasks (full training on system will be provided)


• Assist subcontractors as required


• Assist with any queries regarding quotations and purchasing


• Engage and utilise the CAFM (Computer Aided Facility Management) software system and maintain the necessary records, ensuring they are accurate and up to date (full training will be provided)


• Source spare parts and where applicable supplier costs as required to ensure systems are maintained in working order.


• Comply with Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality legislative requirements


• Contribute to and achieve Safety, Quality, Compliance and Continuous Improvement targets


• Undertake ad-hoc projects and repairs on occasion as required


• Ensure any training deemed necessary by your line manager is completed in a timely manner and be open to CPD requirements.


• Must be prepared to take on and become familiar with all relevant site systems as needed to perform the job in a safe and efficient manner


• Be flexible in your approach to allow for and adapt to the evolving needs of the site, client and company.


• Act as a brand ambassador and present themselves in a neat and tidy manner.


• Wear and keep issued uniforms in an appropriate manner for an office environment.


• Maintain Company assets such as tools and plant in safe working order and report defects to supervisor.


• Willing to undertake nonelectrical tasks when needed to support colleagues toward the end of achieving team goals.


• Maintain and use appropriately PPE issued and report defects or additional PPE requirements to supervisor.


• Any other duties as deemed necessary for the efficiency of the business

Qualifications, Experience & Knowledge:

Required

• Relevant Trade Qualification (Refrigeration Craftsperson, Plumbing, Pipefitting or Electrical)


• At least 5 years' Maintenance experience in a similar position and environment

The following would be an advantage

• SOLAS Safe Pass


• QQI FGAS certificate


• Health & Safety qualifications such as IOSH or evidence of H&S training


• FETAC Level 6- Emergency Lighting commissioner's certificate


• RGII Registered or qualified


• ECDL or other Basic IT qualifications such as Microsoft Certs.


• Additional Engineering qualifications such as QQI Level 6, 7,8 or 9 in an engineering discipline. (Note non-Irish Qualifications which are covered by the Bologna framework will be accepted in lieu of a QQI approved Qualification)


• Relevant non-Engineering or H&S based qualifications (recognised by QQI) or evidence of experience


• Full Clean Driving Licence, as travel to other sites within the contract may be required