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Mechanical Maintenance Specialist

1 month ago


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

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

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the Facilities team in organizing and delivering planned mechanical work, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and regulations.
  • Conduct risk assessments and method statements to identify potential hazards and develop strategies to mitigate them.
  • Locate and rectify mechanical faults, understanding the root cause and risk to asset condition and investment.
  • Collaborate with internal and third-party partners to ensure seamless delivery of mechanical maintenance services.
  • Develop and implement working procedures as part of our broader Health and Safety strategy.
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.
  • Ability to coach colleagues in the moment, providing feedback to improve their performance and stay motivated.
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