Lead Shift Engineer

Chelsea
11 months ago
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Lead Shift Engineer - FM Service Provider - Healthcare Contract - 4ON 4OFF / Days only - SW London, Chelsea - £47,750 

Fantastic opportunity to work for a leading FM Service provider situated in London. CBW are currently recruiting for a Lead Shift Engineer to work on a healthcare contract situated in SW London, Chelsea. You will provide an exceptional high standard of building services provision (planned and reactive) within a public occupied environment and with the utmost regard for customer service. You will be responsible for undertaking planned and reactive maintenance works to Electrical, HVAC plant and associated equipment.  

Hours of work   4ON 4OFF - Days only
07:00am to 19:00pm 

Key duties & Responsibilities

Supervise, coordinate and manage the Site Technicians, ensuring that the Operational Team undertake PPM or reactive works in accordance with the agreed timescale, providing technical support and leadership for the site Technicians.
Allocate PPM tasks to operations technicians.
Operate all systems within the buildings in a competent, effective and efficient manner
Procedures/PTW in advance of these visits.
Maintain effective shift handovers including critical plant status, plant isolations, issues arising, ongoing works, special task requests, and standard of housekeeping.
Maintain effective reporting on incidents onsite in line with site process and escalation procedures.
Ensure any parts required are clearly and accurately stated and any difficulties encountered on engineering activities are reported to the Contract Manager
Ensure the SSP’s comply with the contractual service level agreements (SLA’s).
Ensure all record keeping functions are completed on a Daily basis:
PPM allocation and completion.
Ensure shift handover (through the Shift Change over Log.) is completed
Before leaving site, updating the status of any out of hour’s help desk tasks in the appropriate log. Incident reports.
Issue of work permits when required
Requirements

C&G Electrical Level 3 equivalent or exceeds.
18th Edition IEE: Wiring and Installation.
C&G 2391 test and inspection or equivalent (Desirable).
Strong communication skills and the ability to deal with all levels of staff.
Demonstrate a good understanding and be technically competent in all building services, in particular UPS, Generators, Water Treatment, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning.
Ability to lead, motivate and direct a team of technicians/operatives.
Proactive in achieving the highest standard of operation.
Experience working on a healthcare or pharmaceutical contract is highly desirable

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