M&E Technician

3 days ago

Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom EQUANS Full time £40,000 - £45,219 per year

M & E Technician (Water Systems Bias)Department: Operations

Reporting to: M&E Supervisor / Operations Manager / Contract Manager

Location:
Colchester, Essex

Salary:
£45,219

Working

Hours:
Mon - Fri (8 to 5 with 1 hr unpaid break) Working intake weekend required & On call required

About the RoleWe are looking for a competent M&E Technician with a strong focus on water systems to support the delivery of planned, reactive, and statutory maintenance across the site. You will ensure the safe and efficient operation of all mechanical, electrical and water-related plant, working both independently and as part of the wider technical team.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver M&E maintenance, repairs, refurbishments and installations.

Operate, maintain and repair plant and equipment safely and compliantly.

Respond promptly to plant breakdowns and helpdesk requests.

Maintain water systems, including temperature checks, flushing, TMV work, tank inspections, softeners, boosters, pumps, pressurisation units and ASHPs.

Complete BMS management and routine plant room checks.

Carry out HVAC maintenance, sprinkler checks, showerhead replacement, plumbing tasks and minor fabrication/welding work.

Prepare pressure vessels for inspection and complete repairs.

Participate in the 24-hour on-call rota and intake weekends.

Train towards Authorised/Competent Person status and attend required courses.

Support apprentices/assistants and follow all company policies, safety procedures and quality standards.

Required Experience & Skills
Proven experience in mechanical and/or electrical building services maintenance.

Strong understanding of water systems and statutory compliance.

Ability to carry out fault finding, planned and reactive maintenance independently.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Ability to use relevant tools and workshop equipment.

Desirable Experience & Skills
Recognised mechanical or electrical qualification/apprenticeship.

Experience with BMS, HVAC, sprinkler systems and pressure vessels.

Previous supervision or mentoring experience.

Authorised/Competent Person training (or willingness to obtain).

What Equans Offers

Training and development opportunities.

Supportive team environment with clear progression routes.

Inclusive workplace culture and focus on safety and quality.

About EquansEquans is a global leader in technical, energy and facilities services, providing sustainable and innovative solutions. Our Operations team ensures safe, compliant and efficient environments for our customers and end users.

How to ApplyClick on Apply now to send in your CV and a member of our recruitment team will guide you through the application process

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