Building Services Engineer: 48855

STS Technical Services
Manchester
1 month ago
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Manchester MRO JobsLocation:Manchester, United KingdomCompany:STS Aviation ServicesSTS Aviation Services is a leading UK MRO, experiencing rapid growth. We are on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our continued success. If you’re passionate about being part of an innovative and dynamic organization, this is your chance to make a real impact.

Role Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and proactiveBuilding Services Engineerto join our facilities team in Manchester. In this varied role, you will assist with the maintenance of the building, ground equipment, and building schedules. You’ll need solid mechanical and DIY skills, and the ability to work independently on small projects with minimal supervision.This is a hugely exciting time to join us, so if you want to join a growing, dynamic organisation, where you have opportunity to make a real difference, we want to hear from you.In this role you will be working as part of a Facilities team assisting in the maintenance of the building. The role will be varied so we are looking for good all-round mechanical and DIY skills, to assist our team with the day to day duties, maintaining ground equipment and building schedules.You will also assist with managing and escorting contractors on site, and will be expected to work on your own initiative on small projects/works with minimum supervision.  This is a busy role so the ability to communicate and work as part of a team is essential.Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and assist contractors on-site.
  • Respond to breakdowns and reactive calls.
  • Obtain quotes for third-party work.
  • Collaborate with the Motor Transport Engineer and Electrician on ground equipment and building maintenance.
  • Assist with office moves and relocations.
  • Be available for on-call duties outside of regular hours.
  • Perform small to medium jobs such as painting, basic plumbing, and basic joinery.
  • Conduct Pat Testing on equipment.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Able to work at height safely.
  • Experience in fault finding, detection, rectification, and installation across multiple skills.
  • Electrical bias is advantageous.
  • Strong all-around DIY skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently.
  • Computer literate.
  • Full, clean UK driver’s license.
  • IPAF license is desirable, but not essential.

Additional Requirements:

  • Must obtain airside passes for various airports.
  • Completion of full security vetting (SC) is required.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Death in service benefit.

About STS Aviation Services:STS Aviation Services is a leading provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for the aviation industry. With a rapidly growing presence in the UK, we are committed to delivering high-quality, efficient, and cost-effective services to our clients. As a trusted partner in the aerospace sector, STS Aviation Services prides itself on its dedicated team, innovative approach, and strong track record of excellence. Join us as we continue to expand and make a real impact in the aviation world.EEOC Statement (UK):STS Aviation Services is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, regardless of gender, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief. We ensure that all recruitment, training, and promotion opportunities are based on individual qualifications, experience, and performance.#IndeedAM

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