Building Services Engineer

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Building Engineer (Plumbing Multi-Skilled) Location: Kingston upon Thames Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 per annum Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm On-Call: 1 week in every 6-8 weeks (£300 standby payment plus additional call-out payments) Overtime: Available About the RoleWe are recruiting for a skilled Building Engineer (Plumbing Multi-Skilled) to join a busy facilities maintenance team supporting a prestigious university campus in Kingston. This role is ideal for an experienced maintenance professional with strong plumbing knowledge and a broad understanding of building services. You will be responsible for delivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the university's buildings and facilities. Using a PDA and CAFM system (Planon), you will manage maintenance tasks, respond to faults, and help maintain a high standard of service across the campus. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities. Diagnose, repair and maintain plumbing systems, fixtures and associated plant. Perform basic mechanical maintenance and fault-finding across building services equipment. Interpret technical drawings, manuals and maintenance documentation. Assist with the operation and monitoring of building management and control systems. Investigate and resolve maintenance issues quickly to minimise disruption. Supervise and monitor specialist contractors on site. Accurately update maintenance records using PDA and CAFM systems. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and site procedures. Deliver a professional and customer-focused service to students, staff and visitors.Candidate Requirements Proven experience within…