Mechanical Maintenance Specialist

3 weeks ago

Stromness, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom Unite Students Full time
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our Facilities team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our mechanical systems, including plumbing, heating, gas, and HVAC.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Facilities team in organizing and delivering planned mechanical work, including risk assessments and method statements.
  • Locate and rectify a wide range of mechanical faults, understanding the root cause and risk to asset condition and investment.
  • Work with internal and third-party partners to ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation and company policies.
  • Coach colleagues in the moment, providing feedback to improve their performance and stay motivated.

Requirements:

  • Qualified in either Plumbing or Gas installation to a minimum of City and Guilds, NVQ 2/3 or SVQ 2/3 Domestic plumber discipline or equivalent with relevant work experience.
  • Technically competent and qualified to safely operate, and make safe to work on or test, the equipment, systems, or installations for which appointment is sought.
  • Experience working within Plant Rooms and Plumbing, Heating, Gas, HVAC, and Vent systems.

About Unite Students:

Founded in 1991, Unite Students is a FTSE 100 business and the UK's leading provider of purpose-built student accommodation. We are driven by our values, culture, and a commitment to develop diverse and inclusive teams, filled with positive energy and new ideas.

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