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As a Facilities Engineer, you will play an important role ensuring the facilities, plant and equipment across an important R&D site is fully operational. Day-to-day, you will be responsible for the delivery of maintenance across all aspects of building services undertaking planned preventive maintenance, repair, and reactive tasks.
 
Your responsibilities will include:

• Provide maintenance support (including planned, preventive & corrective maintenance) in relation to site services, plant / equipment & buildings 
• Deliver specialist maintenance support & services in relation to building plant / equipment
• Breakdown complex tasks and then execute the planned schedule of work
• Prioritisation of work programme to satisfy business needs
• Form part of the on call rota within the Maintenance Team

Qualifications & Experience of the Plumber: 

• Strong knowledge of building systems across all disciplines with a key competency in plumbing, HVAC or gas maintenance
• NVQ 2 in plumbing or equivalent
• You must be eligible to obtain MoD Security clearance
• Full UK driving licence

This role is 37 hours per week based in Portsmouth. Shift patterns for this role are 07:30 - 16:30 Monday - Thursday and 07:30 - 12:00 on Fridays. There is a 1 week in 5 On Call rota and ample overtime opportunities.
 
Benefits:

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
• Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
• Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
• Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community

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