Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

3 weeks ago


Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Diamond Light Source Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our team at Diamond Light Source. As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical support and maintenance services to our building services and building fabric systems.

The key duties of the position include:

  • Performing routine maintenance and repairs to mechanical systems, including HVAC, process and chilled water systems, and compressed air systems.
  • Assisting with monitoring and testing duties to ensure the integrity of our systems.
  • Solving complex problems and diagnosing faults on site services, including air conditioning and air handling units, piped gases, hot and cold water systems, and MTHW/LTHW systems.
  • Supervising external contractors and service engineers as required.
  • Preparing safety risk assessments and method statements to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Participating in Health and Safety and Quality Assurance procedures.

About You

You should have a recognised craft Apprenticeship in an Engineering discipline or demonstrate equivalent experience. You should also have experience in some of the following areas:

  • HVAC systems.
  • Process and chilled water systems.
  • LTHW/MTHW/Compressed Air systems.
  • Drainage/Vacuum Drainage systems.
  • Liquid/Gaseous Nitrogen Systems.
  • Equipment controls and BMS (Building Management System).
  • Quality Control Systems, Work Planning and Safe Systems of work.
  • HSE legislation.

Benefits

Diamond offers an exceptional benefits package to support staff in achieving a positive work-life balance. This includes 26 days annual leave plus Christmas closure, public holidays, 2 annual volunteering days and flexible working hours. We also offer an excellent defined benefit pension scheme. Staff also have access to a range of amenities on site including a nursery, cafes, a restaurant and sports and leisure facilities. A relocation allowance may also be available where applicable.



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