Mechanical Services Engineer

Warrington Borough Council has a vacancy for a Mechanical Services Engineer to join its Building Services team.

Pay rate: £30-£40 Umbrella. Negotiable dependant on experience.

Contract: Initially until 31/08/24 with the option for extension

Hours: 37 per week, office hours with some flexibility

Location: Warrington. Hybrid working, 2 days in office per week.

The Building Services team delivers the following:

• A managed building, electrical and mechanical reactive and planned maintenance contract with a single “one stop shop” contractor (currently Equans)
• Building maintenance advice and compliance support to its in-house clients as well as to schools, academies, Culture Warrington and Catalyst Choices
• A range of building, electrical and mechanical projects from under £10,000 to around £3M
• A “mixed economy” approach to pulling project design teams together, using in house staff and external, private sector consultants

As a Mechanical Services Engineer you will:

• Provide guidance, specifications, drawings etc for a range of mechanical services maintenance work
• Receive and assess planned preventative maintenance certification and associated reports
• Agree appropriate bodies of repair and remedial works to keep the council’s buildings operational, safe and compliant
• Work collaboratively with the contractor to agree costs and programmes
• Assess issues and works on site
• Agree valuations
• Commission specialist surveys where required
• Carry out feasibility work, including budget estimates
• Lead on mechanical minor works projects (eg boiler replacements)
• Provide mechanical services engineering input to broader, multi-disciplinary project delivery (eg school extensions)
• Provide mechanical engineering related advice and support to clients
• Support the council in achieving its carbon reduction commitments (buildings, plant etc related)

To apply for the Mechanical Services Engineer position apply below and a consultant will be in touch with further information.