Mobile BMS Engineer

Cambridge
5 months ago
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Job description
Equans is looking for a Mobile BMS Engineer to join our Digital business, covering parts of Cambridge and the surrounding areas on a full time basis.

Equans Digital has a very exciting opportunity to deliver critical Building Management System (BMS) Infrastructure upgrades / enhancements across a number of commercial, retail, healthcare, education & government sectors - across the country. In doing so we naturally prime the sites to become ‘Smart Enabled’, meaning we can then introduce further value across sites via our IoT solutions; driving social, economic and environmental benefits to portfolios of sites and more importantly people operating and living within them.

Equans Digital currently deliver project works ranging from £10k - £1.5m in singular size + variations via an evolving blend of inhouse delivery supplemented by a selection of specialist supply chain partners. With an aggressive growth strategy over the next 3 – 5 years, this role will be paramount in helping to define shape and grow the team to ensure we grow sustainably. 

Key activities:

The role of BMS Service Engineer will include carrying out a number of tasks on contracted customer sites, including PFI Schools, PFI Hospitals, Government Estates and MOD sites.  Your day to day will include:

Installing, configuring and BMS components and equipment, including sensors, controllers, actuators, and software systems.
Carrying out maintenance checks on Trend, Tridium and Distech BMS’s on our various sites.
Reactive call out rota will be worked (additional financial benefit included for being on call and attending)
Provision of specialist technical assistance and support to clients regarding their BMS systems.
Identifying opportunities for improvement/remedial works to improve the performance of the BMS’s for our clients
Preparing proposals and quoting of works as required 

Skills, Qualifications & Experience

City & Guild / BTEC / NVQ Electrical.
Extensive knowledge & experience of BMS / HVAC.
Knowledge & experience with Trend, Tridium Controls/Niagara/Distech/Siemens.
Excellent working knowledge of the electrical industry.
Ability to read and interpret Electrical & Mechanical schematic diagrams.
Understanding of IT networks
Good working knowledge of AutoCAD
Full UK driving licence
Controls training / experience.
Experience with fault finding in electrical panels
DBS vetting and potential BPSS vetting
Excellent written and communication skills 

What can we offer you

Company car
Enhanced pension scheme
24 days annual leave
Enhanced family leave
Life Cover equivalent to 1x annual salary
24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app
Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
Gym membership discounts 
Holiday purchase scheme
2 corporate social responsibility days per year
Cycle to work scheme
Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in EQUANS), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network 

Who are we?

EQUANS is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.  

In the UK & Ireland, EQUANS is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.

EQUANS’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.

EQUANS is a Bouygues group company.

What’s next?

If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.

As part of a positive action drive to address under-representation in senior management positions we encourage applications from women, ethnically diverse individuals and people with disabilities, along with all candidates who identify with protected characteristic groups under the Equality Act 2010.

In support of our positive action measures, we will consider applications that do not meet all the technical requirements if candidates can demonstrate how transferable skills will enable them to successfully deliver the remit of the role in an environment which promotes a flexible working culture.

At Equans we're committed to delivering a culture where everyone's voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you'll find a welcoming and open workplace where you're supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You'll also have access to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), Veterans & Reservists, WOMEN TOGETHER (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals

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