Multi Skilled Technician

Location

Gatwick Airport, West Sussex | United Kingdom

Job description

Job Advertisement: 

Multi-Skilled Technician

Gatwick IRCs

Full time, 40 hours, Monday- Friday

Permanent

£38,000 Per Annum, plus additional payment of £140 when working on call

Here at Gatwick Immigration Removal Centre, we have an exciting opportunity for a Multi-skilled Technician to join our FM team.

The Multi Skilled Technician will carry out routine HVAC, Mechanical and some electrical Engineering work, preventative maintenance, and repairs. They will assist in multi trade support of other members of the FM service team in completing work.

We are looking for an individual with Mechanical training and background, who can also demonstrate some electrical experience.

The duties for the role will involve things like working on chilled beams and completing work of a HVAC/Mechanical/Electrical Engineer in accordance with their recognised training and qualifications, the installation of new plant and apparatus as may be defined and specified and carrying out fault finding and defect rectification to items of installed plant and equipment as may be defined and specified. Furthermore, the Multi-skilled Technician will carry out investigations into the performance of the plant and equipment installed in the site and to produce related reports and recommendations as may be required. The post holder will assist in specifying and obtaining spare parts, and other items of equipment which may be required to ensure the continuous and efficient operation of the technical estate. They will escort contractors around the site as and when required in accordance with written procedures.

What you need to do the job:

First and foremost, the successful post holder must hold a HVAC/Mechanical and electrical Engineering Qualification (C&G, NVQ).

You must have a Mechanical background and some electrical experience.

This role calls for leadership and setting visible standards of personal performance and accountability and the post holder is expected to function with a degree of independence.

We are looking for an individual with good communication skills who can effectively communicate at all levels, both in writing and orally (including good telephone manner). They must have the ability to prioritise workload and work in a logical and methodical manner.

They must be flexible and proactive with a commitment to customer satisfaction and continuous improvement to working approach.

They will be a team member of the Facilities “Out of hours” call out roster.

Why Serco

A place you can make an impact : The work we do around the world touches the lives of millions of citizens and makes a positive impact on the communities and the wider society we serve. 

A place you can count on: A fast growing global company, With six prisons across the UK and a breadth of roles, you’ll be wholeheartedly supported with development and career progression. 

A place for you: When you join Serco, you join a team of 50,000 people. You’ll become an integral member of a well-defined and supportive team, who believe passionately in the value of our work.

What we offer:

• A salary of £38,000 Per annum
• Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Subsidised meals
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Access to modern apprenticeship programmes e.g.  FM management, Project management courses to encourage your personal development
• Committed to professional and personal development with a wide range of training and coaching opportunities to expand your capabilities
• Serco ShareSave - where employees can own a part of the company and invest in their future
• A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme and more
• Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure and Hospitality discounts
• A fantastic culture and supportive team where you’ll get the chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion 
• A safe and supportive culture

About Serco

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services.  We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

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Serco is a Disability Confident Employer committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.

We see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates. We’re a proud holder of the Silver Inclusive Employer Standard and we actively encourage applications from females, those with disabilities or from an ethnic minority background. 

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£38k per annum