Building Services Engineer

3 weeks ago


Orkney, United Kingdom Galliford Try Full time

Building Services Engineer

Location: Orkney

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Operative to become a vital part of our team in Orkney.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute scheduled, urgent, and supplementary tasks within educational and community facilities, encompassing minor repairs, troubleshooting, and diagnostics.
  • Interpret and analyze engineering schematics and architectural plans.
  • Assess reported issues, generate documentation, and relay findings to the Customer Service Team.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and subcontractors to ensure prompt completion of assignments.
  • Deliver all work to exceptional quality standards and in a proficient manner.
  • Document all tasks in a timely fashion.

Candidate Profile:

  • Proven experience in a building services capacity.
  • Strong Customer Service orientation.
  • Completion of a recognized apprenticeship or equivalent training.
  • Prior experience working collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Effective communication abilities.
  • Flexible and adaptable approach to work demands.
  • PASMA certification (Desirable).
  • IPAF certification (Desirable).
  • Ability to pass an Acceptable Disclosure Check (Essential).
  • Valid UK Driving License.

What We Offer:
Join a prominent contractor, engage in stimulating projects, receive top-notch training, and be part of diverse teams.

Our Benefits Include:

  • Generous annual leave.
  • A variety of corporate discounts.
  • Cycling to Work initiatives.
  • Comprehensive pension scheme.
  • Regular Save as You Earn share purchase program.
  • Options for private health insurance.
  • Annual membership coverage for a professional association.

About Galliford Try:

We are dedicated to creating lasting change and value, enhancing lives, and being stewards of the environment.

Additional Information:

This position offers full-time, reduced hours, and flexible working arrangements. We embrace diversity and inclusivity in our workplace.

If you are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to consider applying even if you do not meet every single qualification.

A comprehensive job description is available upon request.

We are an equal opportunities employer.



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