Senior Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) Salary - £42,708 - £47,754 (Grade 7) Hours - 37 Contract type - full time, permanent We are looking to recruit a dynamic and highly motivated Senior Maintenance Engineer to work within the existing Engineering team for the City of Wolverhampton Council, working under the direction of the Building Engineering Manager. Call-out and weekend working will be an essential part of this role. Role responsibilities: Lead engineering repairs and maintenance across various plant systems. Conduct building services inspections and condition surveys. Manage maintenance projects from inception to completion, including work programmes and budgets. Liaise with stakeholders and manage staff and contractors. Key Requirements: Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering (NVQ Level 6, or equivalent experience). Substantial post-qualification experience in engineering building services maintenance. Expertise in the current edition of IET electrical installation regulations, along with previous editions. Experience with BMS control systems (ideally Schneider/Trend), gas systems, commercial heating, fire alarm testing, Legionella, water treatment, and more. Knowledge of Asbestos awareness, lift inspections, and managing term and framework contractors. Strong understanding of legislative requirements such as Gas Regs, ACOP L8 (Legionella), and IEE Regulations. For full details of the responsibilities and requirements of this role please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply today and join our talented team within the City of Wolverhampton Council If you would like an informal conversation regarding the role please contact John.Sherrard2wolverhampton.gov.uk 01902 555762 Our working arrangements All council roles are allocated to either a fixed, field or flexible work style. Some roles are agile which enable and empower employees to maximise their performance and productivity, whilst maintaining a healthy work life balance. Roles with a fixed workstyle work in a fixed permanent council location. Roles with a field workstyle are usually allocated where employees are required to be out working in the community with a minimum requirement for 'touch down' space at any council location. Roles with a flexible workstyle have a flexible base location to meet the needs of the business and employees can work from a mixture of home or any council office, partner/client, or external location, as required to meet service requirements. Please refer to the Job Description for further information on the workstyle assigned to the role you are applying for. For more information about working for our organisation including the culture of the Council, the Council plan and vision, staff equality forums, core HR policies and much more please click here. Diversity We are committed to building a workforce that is reflective of the diverse community we serve. We want to attract the best applications from people of all backgrounds and underrepresented groups because we strongly believe in adding value through diversity, inclusion, and equality. Our employees enable us to deliver services that are accessible, inclusive, and reflective of Wolverhampton residents. Our status as a Disability Confident Employer showcases our commitment to people with disabilities or health conditions, advocating for their opportunities and potential. We've received the Stonewall Gold Award, emphasising our dedication to the LGBT community by nurturing an inspiring, inclusive, and equal workplace. As of March 2023, the RACE Code Quality Mark signifies our active engagement with racial equality. These recognitions validate our continuous efforts towards fostering an inclusive work environment that respects and values our diverse employees. As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the essential criteria for the post. We encourage, inspire and value an inclusive culture here at the council where employees can flourish, thrive and be themselves. We have four staff equality forums for employees to join. These help to ensure our employees have a voice, they feel empowered to speak up and where everyone is treated with respect - Learn more about the staff equality forums here Recruitment of Ex-Offenders We are committed to the fair treatment of all our employees, potential employees, or users of our service regardless of offending background. The Council uses the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for any vacancies that require a DBS check to obtain information about applicants to assess their suitability for employment in positions of trust. We do not discriminate unfairly against any individual on the basis of a conviction or any other information revealed as a result of a DBS disclosure - Learn more here Employment Information & Support If you are considering applying for an apprenticeship or a role where the salary is (Grade 2-5), and would like to visit us to learn about the application, interview process and what it is like to work for the council, please click on this link to find out more - Learn more here Attached documents Job Description and Person Specification