UCA Consulting ltd
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Aug 28, 2020
Full time
Air conditioning working supervisor/contract supervisor - Mobile £34K
As an established HVAC company, we provide design, installation and maintenance services for high-efficiency air conditioning, water chillers, pumps, heating systems, and data centre solutions. We have over 30 years' experience in the industry and are proud to have delivered multi-discipline solutions to a large number of blue-chip clients, including Network Rail, South West Trains, BAE and many other national organisations.
We're passionate about employing qualified, well-trained staff. Our external and in-house training programme ensures that our engineers and apprentices remain fully-informed of changes in products, regulations and building designs.
We provide a full maintenance service and installation service from our London Head offices and service our regional contracts through regional offices based in Oxfordshire, Birmingham, and Havant.
We are now looking to hire an Air conditioning working supervisor/contract supervisor - Ideal location to be along the M1 corridor from London to Birmingham including Rugby - Northampton - Milton Keynes (work will go up from London Euston Station to Birmingham) The successful candidate will be expected to work as required to help build our service coverage in these areas. As this grows we will consider an engineer to join them in these areas.
A large amount of our work is on railway contracts. Training and competencies will be given for the railway working as this is essential. The sites include signal centres, data centres, maintenance depots, train care depots, stations, remote relay rooms trackside.
The work includes air conditioning, vent and mechanical. Splits, VRVs, chillers, AHU's LTHW and chilled. The successful candidate will also assist the Service Director in overseeing installations/project works and service operations, ensuring staff are set up and working safely. Quality and attention to detail are the key things we look for.
This role requires a MINIMUM of city and guilds NVQ level 2/part 2 in commercial air conditioning & refrigeration, plus F-GAS. Other competencies like SMSTS, SSSTS, PASMA & IPAF are an advantage.
The areas to cover are London Euston up to Birmingham station along the M1 corridor, also across to Cambridge.
We supply a vehicle with a fuel card. Minimal personal use, tracked, speed limited.
We supply a Samsung galaxy note smartphone for calls and our electronic job system. This role would also provide a laptop.
Salary is dependent on the candidate and their experience, paying £34k upwards plus overtime.
20 days holiday, plus statutory
Working hours are door to door minus 1.5 hours. (half an hour unpaid each way travel, and half an hour unpaid lunch) minimum day door to door is 9.5 hours.
Overtime is paid at time and a half, or double time for nights/bank holidays. Overtime is typically worked by all engineers but our fatigue management policies do not allow us to exceed 12-hour shifts except for emergencies.
On-call rota is 1 week every 10 weeks approx. This is paid at £125 for the week regardless of any call outs. Minimum call-out is x4 hours.
All specialist refrigeration tools are supplied, but hand tools are the responsibility of the candidate. Hand tools include thermometer and multimeter with amp clamp.
Drugs and alcohol testing plus railway medical would be required before any official job offer given.