Mechanical Engineer

Campden BRI
Gloucester
2 months ago
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Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Multi-skilled Engineer

Campden BRI - Facilities & Engineering Team

We're based on the outskirts of Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, with a large site covering office buildings, laboratories and a small scale pilot plant.


You will install, commission, maintain and modify any business infrastructure to provide an operationally appropriate, safe, effective, and efficient work environment that meet the evolving needs of the business.


Position

  • To ensure the compliant operation of electrical and mechanical systems in support of business operations, including replacement, commissioning, and servicing via our CAFM/CMMS system.
  • To facilitate research projects through bespoke modification works as required.
  • To facilitate the modification of infrastructure to support business evolution.
  • To utilise the supply chain for specialist problem solving.
  • To monitor and react to BMS, Security and CCTV system.


Requirements

  • Recognised qualification in a Mechanical and/or Electrical engineering discipline.
  • Experience working in industry/ trades.
  • Competent using Building Management Software.
  • Detailed understanding of H&S and environmental legislation and procedures for safe working to include- fire alarm & detection systems; emergency lighting systems; working at heights; confined spaces; hazardous waste disposal; PUWER (provision and use of work equipment).
  • Desirable but not essential-Technical skills; Welding and fabrication skill using powered and manual workshop equipment, Pipe fitting using ferrous pipe work for pressure services and plumbing, using copper.
  • Willingness to learn as there may be opportunities for further qualifications, training courses etc.


Benefits

  • Reward platform with employee discounts and rewards
  • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Buy and sell holiday scheme
  • A generous work save pension scheme, with employee contributions matched by the company up to 10%
  • Culture focus around work/life balance (early finish Fridays)
  • Subsidised onsite restaurant
  • £40,000- £45,000 pa dependent on experience


Please note due to our rural location, you must have your own transport. Click 'apply now' or send your CV to .

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