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• Building Services Technician (Multiskilled and Electrical Bias)

  London - South Kensington, SW7

  £51,184 per annum + benefits

  Permanent

  The Role: Working in one of the most iconic and magical Grade 1 listed buildings in the country that stands true to its original purpose of promoting the Arts and Sciences by hosting 390 events a year in their main auditorium and 800 events in other smaller spaces. To work within the Building Services team providing M&E skills and expertise to maintain the fabric of the building and its facilities and services. Working as Duty BST whilst on roster to ensure all M&E services are functioning and to provide any building facility services for the successful staging of more than 100 events . To undertake day-to-day monitoring, maintenance and small mechanical works projects to a high level quality of craftsmanship, and work throughout the building with a flexible and adaptable approach to support the staging of events.  Key Responsibilities:

  • To maintain the mechanical plant services and electrical services ensuring that they are in a safe working condition, comply with safety regulations and are fit for use.
  • To ensure that all domestic services (including the use of equipment and systems with water, electrics and gas) are maintained in a good working order and that repairs or improvements are undertaken to ensure uninterrupted service.
  • To maintain all electrical installations, services and plant in a safe efficient manner, in accordance with current electrical regulations.
  • To ensure all life safety installations are maintained and kept in a good working order, i.e. PA system, fire alarm, secondary lighting; and to carry out first line response / repairs to these systems.
  • To be fully conversant with the 17th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations and on site guide.
  • To be competent and conversant with all types of modern electrical installation systems, have an ability to carry out fault diagnosis, and have a good working knowledge of electrical equipment to undertake repairs.
  • To undertake occasional Portable Appliance Testing.
  • To maintain the heating, ventilation and air conditioning plant and systems ensuring that all air handling units, chillers, fan coil units are kept in good working order.
  • To carry out any pipe work installations and repairs as requested ensuring that all work complies with current regulations.
  • To carry out daily plant room checks, to monitor and check the Building Maintenance System (BMS) – Trend 963 and ensure that any malfunction or issues of concern are noted and acted upon, and reporting to senior colleagues as required.
  • To attend to plumbing requirements including the unblocking of toilets and any remedial work that is required.
  • To carry out basic maintenance check on the stage lift working with your BST colleagues and liaising with external lift contractors when required.
  • To attend site in an emergency as requested by the management team to assist with the building facility or services.
  • To ensure the workshop, workbenches and stores for equipment are kept in a clean and tidy manner, that all equipment is properly put away, without blocking any access areas and that stock levels are maintained at an appropriate level, informing the M and E Services Manager of any stock or equipment parts requirements for ordering. Place orders on the purchase order system for all approved purchases.
  • To undertake the PPM on all mechanical, domestic, and heating systems are requested.
  • Embrace the Sustainability Policy and work to meet its objectives, putting sustainability at the forefront of all decisions.
  • Develop a good understanding of the Hall’s Health and Safety guidelines and your responsibilities within these. Promote a safe working environment and foster the non-blame culture, adhering to any Health & Safety requirements, flagging any conflicts that may arise with Health and Safety and working towards finding effective solutions.
  • To undertake any other duties as reasonably requested by the Management including the Building Services Manager, Deputy Building Services Manager, Facilities Manager and Director of Operations.

  Person Specification:

  • Have undertaken an apprenticeship with completion of City and Guilds or other relevant courses (e.g. 236 part 1 and 2, electricity at work regulations, 17th edition - wiring regulations, 2391- electrical test/inspection) or at least level 2 NVQ, with a good all round knowledge and experience of working with electrical and mechanical building systems.
  • Be able to undertake installation, testing and inspection of M&E services, systems and equipment with an ability to work on pumps and motors, inverters, plumbing and HVAC systems, gas fired burners, low temperature hot water systems and if possible steam boilers.
  • Have considerable experience in a complex and large public entertainment venue, responding to a helpdesk system and BMS-generated alarms.
  • Hold a CSCS Certificate
  • Be capable of fault finding, testing and inspecting electrical circuits and equipment, identifying solutions and where possible working to rectify systems to a safe working condition, which is often to tight deadlines particularly just prior to the commencement of a show.
  • Be computer literate to include a reasonable knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook. Building Services Technicians are required to complete a duty log report for show duty shifts.
  • Have an understanding of energy management and environmental control measures and be able to offer creative solutions for improvement of building services systems.
  • Have a flexible adaptable approach, ability to work constructively within a team with good communication skills, to be clear and concise and capable of remaining calm during potentially stressful situations.
  • Have a ‘hands on and can do’ approach to work.
  • Undertake their work with due diligence and with a thorough understanding of health and safety processes, particularly in relation to restricted access and high hazard areas, as well as the need for permits to work for certain Building Services activities.

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• Senior Mechanical Engineer

  - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

  £32 - £38 per hour

  Contract

  I am working alongside an exciting firm of consulting Engineers who specialise in Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health and Environmental Engineering. Their position in the market place brings together 50 years of building services experience with cutting edge virtual engineering. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer (on a contract basis) to join their busy team in Cambridgeshire for a minimum of three months. The role will involve:

  • Acting as project leader on selected projects
  • Working as part of a larger team on certain projects.
  • Attending principal meetings and making client presentations on selected projects.
  • Raising/promoting the level of technical excellence relating to mechanical engineering within the team.
  • Working on a variety of interesting projects across varied sectors.
  • Client facing work.
  • Working closely with others in a team environment.
  • Producing drawings and specifications.
  • Producing calculations or guiding others to complete them.

  In order to be considered for this role you will have:

  • A degree qualification - Mechanical or building services (Chartered or working towards). An HNC or HND with suitable design experience will also be considered.
  • Significant experience of design in building services, post qualification completion.
  • Client interaction skills.
  • Software design ideally including Microsoft Office, Hevacomp
  • Knowledge of British standards, building regulations documents, etc.
  • Knowledge of HTMs would also be of benefit.
  • Professional membership (CIBSE, IET, IMechE).

  

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• Senior Revit Technician

  Greater Manchester - Manchester

  to £50,000 per annum + benefits

  Permanent

  A well-established engineering and consultancy practice is seeking an experienced Senior Revit Technician to become part of its Building Services team in Manchester. The company provides integrated engineering, environmental, and planning solutions on projects throughout the UK, covering sectors such as commercial, residential, healthcare, education, retail, industrial, and mixed-use developments. The Opportunity This position is suited to an experienced MEP Revit professional who can contribute to the development and coordination of detailed BIM models and technical documentation for building services projects. You will support schemes from initial design stages through to project completion, ensuring all models and drawings meet required standards and project objectives. Working alongside engineers and wider project teams, you will help deliver coordinated and buildable mechanical, electrical, and public health designs while promoting BIM best practice and assisting junior team members in their development. Main Duties

  • Create and manage detailed Revit models and technical drawings for MEP systems
  • Develop layouts for HVAC, electrical services, pipework, plant areas, and containment systems
  • Collaborate with design engineers to convert technical concepts into coordinated construction-ready models
  • Carry out multidisciplinary coordination and clash detection using BIM software
  • Maintain BIM procedures, templates, and modelling standards across projects
  • Review models and drawings to ensure quality, consistency, and technical accuracy
  • Provide guidance and support to junior technicians within the team
  • Participate in coordination meetings, design reviews, and project discussions

  Candidate Requirements

  • Previous experience in a Revit Technician role within the Building Services or MEP sector
  • Strong capability using Revit MEP and AutoCAD software
  • Experience contributing to projects across sectors such as commercial, healthcare, education, residential, industrial, or defence
  • Good technical understanding of building services engineering and construction processes
  • Familiarity with BIM Level 2 workflows and collaborative project delivery
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines across multiple projects
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills

  Advantageous Experience

  • Knowledge of Navisworks or similar coordination software
  • Understanding of ISO 19650 standards
  • Experience working on secure or defence-related projects, or ability to obtain security clearance

  Benefits

  • Join a respected multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong industry reputation
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Genuine opportunities for career growth and progression
  • 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
  • Ongoing training and professional development support
  • Access to mentoring from experienced industry professionals
  • Opportunity to contribute to a wide range of high-profile projects
  • Fast-track advancement opportunities for high-performing individuals

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