Royal Mail is something special, a well–loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.
We are now recruiting for a Mobile Electrical and Maintenance Engineer covering the Nottingham postcode area
Job reference number 316056
Salary
- £33,137.66 to £36,833.68 per annum dependent upon skills and experience plus standby allowance £290 per week, when on rota, and appropriate overtime rate when attending the call, 22.5 days annual leave, rising to 25 after 5 years’ service plus bank holidays.
Contract Type: Permanent The RoleRoyal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions are looking for an electrically biased Multi Skilled Engineer to join our Facilities Maintenance Team. This role will cover various offices within the NG postcode areas. Full time 37.5 hours per week (excluding meal breaks)
- typical attendance will be 08:00 until 16:00 Monday to Friday however, flexibility is essential. The successful applicant will be required to join an out of hours callout rota 1 in 4 weeks covering a wider areaThe RoleYou will be expected to have excellent technical knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical power and control wiring and test inspection of electrical installations. Expected to work on multiple FM systems with the majority of the work being electrical maintenance. A flexible approach to work and be willing to travel to different sites within a specified geographical area. A vehicle will be provided for required travel. Excellent communication skills and able to discuss work and progress with customers and managers. Excellent organisational skills.
Key aspects of the role include:
- Maintenance of electrical systems on numerous commercial sites
- Expert fault finding and providing advice and guidance to customers in relation to equipment such as roller shutter doors and dock levellers.
- Have an understanding of all basic plumbing such as replacing taps, sinks, cistern filling / flush units and heating elements
- Supply knowledge in a range of technical situations, making personal judgments on how to undertake work to achieve quality, cost and time objectives
- Provide technical advice and guidance to other staff and customers in order to resolve problems.
- Manage the delivery of Corrective and Planned Maintenance to meet the performance measures detailed in the contract.
- Liaise with customers’ representatives on a day to day basis to ensure customer requirements are fully met.
- Check and ensure all appropriate and approved paperwork is completed.
- Make personal judgments on how to undertake work to achieve cost, quality and contractual objectives
- Act as a role model for safety, setting an example to colleagues and customers
- Manage the relationship with the customer, and liaise with customers to ensure that the customer is fully informed and project a positive professional image of self and Royal Mail P&FS.
About You
- Must hold an Electrical certification such as the 18th Edition.
- Full electrical qualification of City and Guilds 2382 & 2391 testing and inspection certification.
- Planned maintenance experience of electrical and mechanical systems
- Experience in fault finding and diagnosis with the ability to provide advice and guidance to others across all systems where required.
- The ability to communicate effectively with customers, explaining technical issues.
- The ability to analyse and understand complex technical issues in relation to electrical systems
- Ideally you will be IPAF and MEWP trained and qualified, and be comfortable working at heights.
- Experience of dealing with Customers in a commercial environment.
- Must hold a valid UK driving licence (no endorsements preferable) as this vacancy will involve travel within a specified geographical area.
- Computer literacy skills an advantage
About UsRoyal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions is responsible for upgrading and safely maintaining one of the largest corporate real estates and property portfolios in Europe, with over 2,600 sites. We pride ourselves in working to the highest standards of both technical assurance and customer service. It’s our job to support Royal Mail in being the best delivery company in the UK and that it is fit for delivering to 29 million addresses nationwide, six days a week. Through our core delivery pillars of Real Estate & Value Generation, Property Programmes & Projects, and Workplace Services, Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions plays a key role in keeping the mail moving. Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions employs 3000 employees and is owned by Royal Mail Group Ltd.
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