Job Description

Join our Team as a Maintenance Engineer!

Do you have a flair for fixing things and a passion for maintaining and servicing mechanical assets? If you\'re ready to take your mechanical skills to the next level and be part of a team that thrives on innovation, we want you on our squad!

The University of Oxford is a renowned institution with an international reputation for excellence. We are dedicated to addressing global challenges through innovative research and innovation, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic.

What You\'ll be doing:

As a Maintenance Engineer, you\'ll be at the forefront of ensuring our systems and equipment operate flawlessly. You will work across a rich and varied portfolio including a significant number of heritage assets and prestigious buildings. Your role will encompass:

• Monitoring and maintaining a wide array of machinery and equipment.
• Swiftly responding to planned and emergency maintenance to minimize disruptions.
• Collaborating with specialist contractors to tackle challenges.
• Working closely with our dedicated team and various departments.
• Ensuring the safety and functionality of our critical systems.

As an employer, we value the well-being and development of all our employees. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits, including:

• 30 days of annual leave (excluding public holidays)
• Extensive personal and professional development opportunities
• Supportive childcare services for working parents and guardians
• Generous family leave for pregnancy, adoption, paternity, and shared parental leave
• Excellent contributory pension scheme for your financial future
• Salary sacrifice scheme for additional savings
• Subsidised sports centre membership to promote well-being
• Cycle loan scheme to encourage sustainable commuting
• Discounted bus and transit travel

In addition, you will have access to a vibrant community with social groups and sports clubs, fostering an inclusive atmosphere.

To Be Successful You\'ll Need:

• Extensive experience in mechanical systems maintenance, including HVAC systems, heating, cooling and ventilation system
• Previous experience in maintaining systems while buildings are in use.
• Knowledge of control systems, especially BMS TREND 963.
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Knowledge and experience with CAFM systems, Microsoft Office and basic IT skills
• Experience supervising contractors.
• A commitment to safety, with awareness of relevant health and safety policies.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with contactors and other customers
• A dedication to providing exceptional customer service.

Desirable

Experience with refrigeration, boilers, pumps, water systems and controls would be an advantage

Application Process:

To apply for this position, please submit the following documents as part of your online application:

• Covering letter/supporting statement
• Curriculum vitae (CV)
• Contact details of two referees (only contacted if you are successful)

Only applications received before 12pm on Friday 6 October 2023 can be considered

Interviews will be conducted in-person on Thursday 12 October 2023.

If you\'re ready to take on an exciting role with a team that values your contributions, apply today! Help us maintain our commitment to excellence and sustainability while making a positive impact on our community.

Apply Now and Be Part of Something Big!

\xc2\xa332,332 to \xc2\xa338,205 per annum (Grade 6)

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