Mechanical Facilities Engineer (No On-Call)
Haymarket, Edinburgh
Circa £38,000 per Annum
The Opportunity: We are seeking a Facilities Services Engineer to join an on-site team in Haymarket, Edinburgh. As part of the team, you will help maintain a safe and comfortable environment for our commercial customer, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance tasks, ensuring statutory compliance, and contributing to a positive working environment without the requirement for on-call duty.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform maintenance and repair duties on HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and life safety systems.
* Work within the facilities team, assisting others when required.
* Adhere to health and safety regulations and ensure safe working practices.
* Carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks promptly and effectively.
* Complete reports using handheld tablets and maintain site logbooks.
* Monitor and respond to Building Management System (BMS) alarms.
* Assist with building fabric maintenance and repairs when needed.
* Source materials and parts for work orders, ensuring accurate stock control.
* Attend meetings, health & safety briefings, and toolbox talks.
* Provide support to the Technical Supervisor, covering in their absence when necessary.
* Participate in regular housekeeping and stock control of site storage areas.
* Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including LOLER, PUWER, PAT, CDM Regs, and more.
Qualifications, Skills & Knowledge:
Essential:
* Full UK driving licence.
* Completed Apprenticeship and trade qualifications in a technical field (Mechanical bias preferred).
* At least 3 years of post-apprenticeship experience.
* Experience with large mechanical and electrical systems in a modern office environment, including:
o HVAC systems.
o FGas and A/C refrigerant systems.
o LTHW & Chilled Water Systems.
o Low Voltage Distribution and BMS.
o Legionella control (L8) and building statutory requirements.
* Experience with planned maintenance and problem-solving in an FM environment.
* Willingness to undertake additional training as required.
Desirable:
* Formal Health & Safety training and qualifications.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Customer-facing experience.
* Ability to work within a diverse, dynamic, and high-achieving team environment.
Person Specification:
* Team Player: Collaborative approach with patience and diplomacy.
* Detail-Oriented: Strong analytical and investigative skills.
* Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Flexibility: Adaptable and able to take on new challenges.
* Time Management: Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
* Calm Under Pressure: Able to maintain professionalism in complex situations.
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