Overview
Mechanical Maintenance Technician - M25 at Balfour Beatty plc
Location: South Mimms offices; travel to tunnel locations across the M25 network and potential work from Holmesdale and Hatfield sites.
What you'll be doing
- Be conversant with the operation of all mechanical plant within the Pumpstations, OIW sites and other M25 tunnels, under normal and emergency conditions, capable of operating systems under local or remote control.
- Carry out planned maintenance and defect repair work on a range of mechanical equipment including pumps, fans and pipework.
- Complete records as required (daily worksheets, maintenance report sheets).
- Read drawings, fault-find and carry out repairs with minimal supervision.
- Perform Civil and Mechanical Maintenance work within the capacity of a Mechanical Technician, with or without direct supervision.
- Carry out manual, semi-skilled or skilled work of any trade description under the instructions of the Maintenance Supervisor.
- Drive various vehicles as required for maintenance purposes.
- Ensure all relevant Health & Safety requirements are met and safe working practices are adopted at all times.
- Ensure vehicles, plant and equipment are available and maintained for safe operational use.
- Complete routine vehicle checks and drivers hours books in accordance with company procedures.
- Attend incidents and work safely to facilitate early hazard/incident clearance.
- Undertake any other duties within the capacity of a Maintenance Technician as required by Line Managers.
- Live the Connect Plus Services Values and maintain a relentless focus on Zero Harm.
- Support the delivery of Connect Plus Services Sustainability activities.
Qualifications / Skills / Experience
- Recognised Mechanical Qualification / Apprenticeship
- Card holder (or willing to undertake training) in CSCS Safety Card
- MEWPS (mobile elevating working platforms)
- Routine maintenance and repairs to a wide range of equipment including pumps, fans etc.
- Practical maintenance or servicing experience on mechanical plant
- Problem solving & fault finding with reference to maintenance manuals and drawings
- All-around experience of welding, plumbing and manufacturing items using workshop machinery
- Knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation
- G39 working in the vicinity of DNO equipment
- Full UK Driver’s License; a van will be provided to commute between sites
Working Arrangements
The role is Monday to Friday, day shifts. There is a requirement to work nights for 3 weeks per quarter, annually, to assist with tunnel maintenance closures. A requirement to participate and be on call for 1 week in 3 to cover call outs.
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious projects; developing, building and maintaining infrastructure that supports national economies and communities.
Benefits
- Smart working with flexible start/finish times and up to 40% remote working where roles allow
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family-friendly policies including maternity/adoption leave and paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and more
About Us
Connect Plus Services (CPS) brings together the strength of Balfour Beatty, Atkins and Egis Road Operation UK. We operate the M25 24/7 across eight locations and manage routine maintenance to whole-life asset management for the network.
Diversity and Inclusion
We value diversity and inclusion as essential to a successful workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture and to supporting applicants from all backgrounds. We are a Disability Confident Employer and encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. For more information on inclusion initiatives, visit BALFOUR BEATTY DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION pages.
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