Maintenance Engineer Mechanical
The Maintenance Engineer – Mechanical will support the Estates Management team in all aspects of Estates work to provide a comprehensive repairs and maintenance service for all mechanical systems and plant, for example plumbing, BEMS, heating and ventilation systems.
Whilst the role will be based at HMP Castle Huntly, the Maintenance Engineer will support the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance at Dundee CCU, as well as providing much needed mechanical support to HMP Castle Huntly.
There will be a requirement for you to periodically work on call hours, and you may need to travel to other establishments and areas.
Carry out reactive and planned maintenance and minor works throughout the establishment as instructed to all mechanical plant, equipment and systems.
SPS recruitment and selection practice is based on the fundamentals of our Behavioural Competency Framework. This identifies behaviours and standards required both of applicants seeking to join us, and our staff in their respective roles. Assessment of specific behaviours, of which there are twelve, will be determined by the role you are applying for. Whilst it is unlikely you will be assessed on all of them , you will be assessed on these identified as key to role.
Have served a recognised apprenticeship and have obtained a qualification in heating, plumbing and ventilation to a minimum of SVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
Essential
Experience of mechanical services, plumbing and heating services maintenance in an industrial/commercial environment.
Essential
Have awareness of other basic maintenance and repair tasks (for example, electrical and building works maintenance and repairs), or be willing to develop these skills.
Essential
Experience of operating and maintaining domestic hot and cold water systems including an understanding of the control of Legionella.
Desirable
Self-motivated with the ability to make decisions and resolve problems within clearly defined parameters.
Essential
Sound knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation and Risk Assessments and Method Statements (Safe Systems of Work).
Essential
Ability to interpret from drawings, instructions and specifications.
Essential
Full driving licence that enables the person to drive in the UK, however SPS is willing to consider proposals put forward by applicants to carry out the duties by any other means.
Essential
This opportunity is closed to applications.