Mechanical Project Engineer
13 hours ago
Mechanical Engineer (Gas)
Full time, Temporary
350.88 PAYE / £450.00 Umbrella
Essex County Council (ECC) are delighted to be supporting Harlow Council to recruit a Mechanical Engineer on a full-time temporary basis.
The town itself is thriving, with excellent shopping and leisure facilities for all ages. We have good road links to the M11 and M25 and excellent rail connections to London and Stansted Airport, just 35 minutes and 20 minutes away from Harlow respectively.
Harlow Council is proud to be delivering on its mission to invest in housing and rebuild the town — and we’re looking for a skilled and motivated Gas and Heating Engineer to join our team and help us make a real difference.
In this key role, you’ll be working both on-site and, in the office, so flexibility in your approach is essential. You’ll be part of a team that’s committed to providing high-quality services to our residents, and we’re looking for someone who shares that passion.
You’ll need to bring strong technical and practical experience, along with sound knowledge of Gas, Heating, and Water legislation.
Working as part of a very busy Housing & Property Operations team within Harlow Council, you will assist in providing an accurate and efficient assurance service for all built assets. You will specifically be responsible for site surveys, quality inspections, specifications and schedules of work, report writing and provide oversight to mechanical appliances, heating and hot water systems, their maintenance, PPM and refurbishments for Housing and Non-Housing projects.
Assist in the production of position statements on relevant technical guidance
Develop, maintain and contribute to the improved culture of planned and preventative maintenance (PPM)
Carry out surveys of mechanical installations and heating and hot water systems
Evaluate risk assessments on the condition, lifecycle and expiry of mechanical installations
Design new mechanical installations, including material and workmanship specifications
Assist the role of Building Services Manager (compliance) and Project Manager (projects/programmes)
Day-to-day oversight of the mechanical installation’s PPM and refurbishment programmes
Review, update and maintain real-time data for compliance monitoring of the Client’s assets
Current Gas and level 3 plumbing qualifications
Current Gas Safe registration with domestic ACS qualifications - please provide Gas Safe Registration
Experience working within local authority environments
A good level of commercial awareness
Understand property heat loss calculations for sizing central heating systems
An understanding of the heat network Association and heat meters
Commercial gas ACS qualifications
Asbestos Awareness
Please apply via the Working for Essex website.
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