Harrods
AssistantTechnician
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“Assistant Technician at Harrods. Skills: maintenance, engineering systems, building systems, electrical, mechanical, HVAC. supporting the maintenance and performance of engineering systems across the estate. ensuring everything runs safely, efficiently and in line with compliance standards”
What You'll Achieve.
ensuring high standards of safety, reliability and service are consistently delivered
Industry & Context.
diagnosing faults; responding to urgent issues
responding to urgent issues such as leaks, power disruptions or safety hazards
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Have a recognised engineering qualification (or be working towards one), such as Electrical or Mechanical NVQ, City & Guilds or similar., Have some hands-on experience or a interest in building services, maintenance or engineering environments., Be keen to develop multi-skilled capabilities across electrical, mechanical and HVAC systems., Demonstrate a commitment to health and safety and following procedures., Be a clear communicator with a professional and customer-focused approach., Show a positive, team-oriented mindset and willingness to support colleagues., Be adaptable, organised and able to respond to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment., With a attention to detail and a willingness to learn
What You'll Do.
supporting the maintenance and performance of engineering systems across the estate
ensuring everything runs safely
efficiently and in line with compliance standards
assisting with both planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs
continuously building technical knowledge
Support the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance across electrical
HVAC and building systems.
Assist in diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs under supervision.
Help maintain accurate records using maintenance systems and update asset information.
Support compliance activities
including risk assessments
permits-to-work and safety procedures.
Contribute to small project works such as installations
upgrades and commissioning tasks.
Assist with basic building fabric repairs such as plumbing
carpentry and decoration where appropriate.
Respond to urgent issues such as leaks
power disruptions or safety hazards.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work collaboratively with colleagues and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders.; Working alongside experienced technicians; Work collaboratively with colleagues; communicate effectively with internal stakeholders; play an important role in ensuring high standards of safety, reliability and service are consistently delivered; Comfortable working as part of a team; enjoy learning from others; willingness to support colleagues
Communication Scope
clear communicator; professional and customer-focused approach; communicate effectively with internal stakeholders
Process & Methodology
small project works such as installations, upgrades and commissioning tasks
Full Job Description
Our Engineering team are now looking for an Assistant Engineering Technician to help keep our iconic store running at its very best. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Facilities & Engineering team, where you’ll support the smooth and safe operation of a wide range of building systems. Working alongside experienced technicians, you’ll gain hands-on exposure across electrical, mechanical, HVAC and general maintenance, all whilst developing your skills in a fast-paced, unique environment. **About the Role** In this role you will be responsible for supporting the maintenance and performance of engineering systems across the estate, ensuring everything runs safely, efficiently and in line with compliance standards. You’ll work closely with Technicians and the wider Engineering team, assisting with both planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs, while continuously building your technical knowledge. Day to day, you will: * Support the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance across electrical, mechanical, HVAC and building systems. * Assist in diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs under supervision. * Help maintain accurate records using maintenance systems and update asset information. * Support compliance activities, including risk assessments, permits-to-work and safety procedures. * Contribute to small project works such as installations, upgrades and commissioning tasks. * Assist with basic building fabric repairs such as plumbing, carpentry and decoration where appropriate. * Respond to urgent issues such as leaks, power disruptions or safety hazards. * Work collaboratively with colleagues and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders. You’ll report into a Principal Technician and play an important role in ensuring high standards of safety, reliability and service are consistently delivered. **About You** You will be a proactive and motivated individual who is eager to build a career in engineering. Comfortable working as part
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