Total 3 Engineering job vacancies in Chatham, ME4 4YH

79281 - Quality Engineer

This Quality Engineer will report to the Quality and Assurance Manager and will work within Governance, Risk, Compliance & Quality with UKPN Services based in our Chatham/South East office. You will be a permanent employee.

You will attract a salary of £51,245, plus car and a bonus of 3%

Close Date:.19/11/2024

JOB PURPOSE:

You will provide competent quality management advice to promote compliance to ISO 9001: 2015 in the review, audit, certification, induction and management of procedures and processes in electrical infrastructure construction projects.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1. Provide Quality Management advice about ISO 9001: 2015 to other advisors, managers, employees, contractors and clients, both in the tendering and construction phases. Aim to maintain UK Power Networks Services' quality management system to ensure it can design, build, finance, operate and maintain primary electrical infrastructure for its clients.

2. Contribute to the review of existing and the development of new procedures/processes. Procedures include those from central UK Power Networks group and those which are UK Power Networks Services' project/contract specific. There will also be involvement in the communication, implementation and monitoring within the directorate;

3. Monitor compliance with ISO 9001: 2015, procedures, legal and moral obligations, and national, international and client standards. Plan project audits against agreed level 2, 3 and 4 schedules. Will undertake quality management system audits, produce audit reports and ensure findings are resolved promptly.

4. Assist and offer guidance to Project Managers in reviewing quality related project documents and requirements. Develop appropriate quality management system inductions, training and communication materials for the project team and subcontractors. Gather lessons learnt and maintains the project cost of poor quality process. Provide Project Managers with quality related updates for inclusion in monthly reports. Support any quality management system incident investigations.

5. Provide a monitoring function to ensure that suppliers, subcontractors and the services they provide exceed our quality management system expectations. This may include conducting external audits and undertaking random performance inspections of field teams to identify issues requiring improvement and highlighting good performance.

6. Monitor site certification of materials and equipment, including tool calibration, to ensure compliance with client and project requirements. To maintain associated project records to compile final data book documentation.

7. Facilitate third-party audits of UK Power Networks Services by external certification bodies. Champion quality management system processes in the business to ensure certification requirements are maintained.

NATURE AND SCOPE:

UK Power Networks group is owned by the Cheung Kong Group who are one of the largest investors in the UK and employ over 300,000 people in 52 countries. UK Power Networks owns and maintains electricity cables and lines across London, the South East and East of England and employs over 6000 people. UK Power Networks Services are the unregulated commercial arm of this business.

UK Power Networks Services are a national provider of power distribution and distributed energy solutions which improves customers' existing electrical assets and integrates new technologies to deliver improved performance and commercial benefits. Working in the transport, defence, manufacturing and industrial, public and nuclear sectors the business is growing and needs accomplished individuals to be part of this exciting change.

You will report to the Quality and Assurance Manager and be a member of the UK Power Networks Services Quality and Assurance team.

You will visit UKPN Services and client offices and project sites.

You will work with management across all directorates. You will have also represent us at operational/project level with external partners.

SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

Essential

• HNC (minimum requirement) qualification in a discipline such as Quality Management, Construction, Project Management or Technical/Engineering or equivalent.
• As a minimum be a Practitioner member of the Chartered Quality Institute with an aspiration to gain Chartered status, which we will support;
• Have quality management system experience gained in the construction industry (manufacturing based or other experience would not be suitable);
• Be a trained QMS Auditor/Internal QMS Auditor with experience in auditing to ISO 9001: 2015;
• Have experience of root cause analysis
• Attain several client access passes and licenses that may be required to work within UK industries such as airports, defence, nuclear, rail and underground rail;
• Hold a valid UK driving licence

Desirable

• Flexible in your approach to work and be prioritise as directed by the Quality and Assurance Manager and Project Manager on assigned projects or contracts;
• Audit to ISO 14001: 2015 and ISO 45001: 2018 requirements would be desirable;
• Knowledge of ISO 55001: 2014, ISO 44001: 2017, ISO 19650-1: 2018, ISO 19650-2: 2018, ISO 19650-3: 2020 and ISO 19650-5: 2020 would be advantageous;
• Be a team player and with other staff and clients within the business;
• Have excellent communication, presentation, planning and decision making skills at all seniority levels;
• Can work with IT software packages such as Microsoft office;

FIRE ALARM ENGINEER NEEDED FOR MEDWAY

Fire Alarm engineer and maintenance worker needed for Kent area.
You will be given a company van, uniform, standard holiday.

Full 18th addition is needed.
Salary to be discussed, depending on experience

Standard 45 hours a week, overtime is there if wanted. You'll be responsible for fitting fire alarms and keeping up with maintenance of the alarms.

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Onsite – Monday- Friday

Are you a skilled and versatile Engineer looking to make an impact in a dynamic environment? Sodexo is seeking a Multi-Skilled M&E Engineer to join our Technical Services team.Based primarily at the University of Greenwich Medway, this role will see you responsible for the repair, maintenance, and installation of a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and building systems.You will ensure optimal operation of key campus facilities, delivering high standards of service in line with statutory compliance and best practice.

If you have core expertise in electrical and mechanical engineering, the ability to work independently or as part of a team, and a passion for innovation, we want to hear from you!This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in maintaining essential infrastructure, supporting both planned preventative and reactive maintenance.

Join us and be part of a forward-thinking team committed to delivering excellence across multiple campuses.

What you’ll do:

• Undertake the day to day operation, planned maintenance, fault finding and repair, periodic inspections and testing of the complete spectrum of services found in a building services environment
• Tointerprettechnicalschematicsanddrawingsandutilisethisinformationtoperformplannedpreventativemaintenance, rectificationoffaults andinstallationofnewequipment.
• Toensure allrelevantHealthandSafety,COSHH andPermittoWorkRegulationsareadheredtoatalltimes
• Worktodeadlinestoensureplantdowntimeiskepttoaminimumandkeyperformanceindicators(KPI’s)areachieved.
• Work to deadlines to ensure plant down time is kept to a minimum and key performance indicators (KPI’s) are achieved.

For a full list of responsibilities please view the attached job description

What you bring:

Essential

• Qualification in or Knowledge of Mechanical &Electrical Building Services.
• Time served Engineer with at least 5 years relevant post experience in a similar environment.
• Ability to Multi-task across mechanical, electrical and building discipline’s at a basic level
• Good organisational skills with the ability to organise others.
• The ability to listen to others understand and interpret their views.
• Analyse and provide technical advice and solutions.
• Good oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non –technical staff.
• Prioritizing own workload and working under own initiative with minimal supervision.
• Experience of working within a Building Maintenance Organisation.
• Basic supervision of maintenance contractors
• A good understanding of interrelationship between assets and their maintenance and lifecycle requirements
• Understand user’s requirements and the concepts behind various maintenance regimes.
• Working knowledge of H&S. Working knowledge of relevant current legislation and guidance
• Personal presentation must be of a high professional standard.
• Strong sense of client focus.
• Prepared to contribute to how the department operates
• Must hold UK driving licence
• Proof of eligibility to work in UK

Desirable

• Educated to HNC/HND or equivalent experience in an Engineering or Building discipline.
• Basic report writing skills
• Good leadership skills
• Experience with Personal Digital Assistant (PDA’s) systems
• Understanding of Statutory and Technical requirements for the operation and maintenance of plant and engineering services

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

• Pension
• Range of excellent employee benefits
• Volunteering Days
• Access to ongoing training and development programs
• Countless opportunities to grow within the company

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer.We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.