Job Description

Position: Mechanical & HVAC Engineer
Type: Permanent (x2 Roles)
Location: Blackburn
Salary: 38,500 - 41,000 PA plus package
We are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer and a HVAC Maintenance Engineer to work within an estates team in providing maintenance and repairs to mechanical plant room & HVAC such as, AC-R, steam, pressure systems, AHU's, pumps/valves and associated pipework. The role is a permanent position paying 38,500 - 41,000. Mon-Fri 40 hours power week days. Flexibility with start and finish times. On call circa 1 in 6 (with standby payment). Overtime available. Based out of Blackburn.
Lead Mechanical & HVAC Engineer Description:

• To undertake a proactive role in carrying out maintenance, repairs and inspection of mechanical & HVAC building services. All in accordance with relevant standards and operational procedures and in compliance with legislation and guidance.
• Represent in a respectful and professional manner.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on mechanical and associated building services in accordance with the PPM programme and personal competence and training.
• Respond in a timely manner to ad-hoc breakdown requests as identified by supervisor / manager or as a minimum, as per site contract.
• Assist in Carrying out installation work involved in minor upgrading and adaptation works.
• Assist in Carrying out systematic fault finding in a logical and safe manner on malfunctioning equipment.
• Carry out duties in accordance with safe working practices within statutory and Company guidelines.
• Safely operate all types of access equipment, hand and power tools in accordance with health & safety and manufacturers' guidelines.
• Ensure the correct use of personal protective equipment and adherence to health & safety and infection control procedures.
• Maintain records as and when appropriate and as required, whether written or electronic.
• Willingness to assist and work flexibly with other trades/colleagues.
• After a qualifying period take part in the callout/standby rota.
• Undertake training where necessary to learn other skills and to maintain and develop the requirements of the service.
• Carry out risk assessments on-site as instructed by supervisor / manager.
• Diligently complete all required job cards and other work-related paperwork to the required standard.
• Complete work within the allotted timeframes.
• Carry out any other identified tasks commensurate with role.

Lead Mechanical & HVAC Engineer Qualifications or Required Experience:

• Previously worked within a maintenance environment.
• NVQ Level 3 in Maintenance Services or Equivalent
• Experience of working on or with AHU's, FCU's ,LTHW, Pumps, Pipework, Valves, Chilled and Portable Water Systems and Water Hygiene Systems, Air Conditioning (for the HVAC role)
• PPM & Reactive Work
• Ideally former Authorised Person Mechanical Systems (or a desire to reach this).
• Worked on Steam Systems (desirable for the Mech role)
• Work on Plumbing Systems.

Able to pass DBS checks
If you are interested then please click the APPLY button now
PRS are a leading specialist recruitment and search & selection consultancy within the Building Services, FM and Support Sectors.
Please note if you have not heard from us within 5 days, then your application has not been successful.
PRS is an equal opportunities employer.
Matt Soulsby

Skills Required