Building Services Engineer (lifts)
Building Services Engineer (Lifts)
Salary: £48,000-£53,000Type: Permanent, Full time (35 hours per week)
Location: Ealing office base - Hybrid working and flexible across London
Are you ready to make a real difference with your expertise? As a Building Services Engineer, your skills will be vital for our business in ensuring the safe operation and statutory compliance of our passenger and domestic lifts within our homes and buildings, providing safe, quality homes for individuals and families in need, directly shaping stronger communities.
About Us
At A2Dominion, we are on a mission: "Building Stronger Foundations Together." We're driving transformative change, with a clear focus on business improvement to provide homes our customers love, an improved repairs service, and a commitment to customer service excellence.
We are a leading UK housing association, managing over 38,000 homes across London and southern England. We provide a variety of homes for social, affordable, and private rent, including specialist housing services.
Our aim is to offer high-quality, sustainable housing for our diverse customer base of over 70,000 residents, and every penny we earn is reinvested back into delivering more homes and better services.
As part of the G15 - a group of the largest housing associations in London - you will be joining forces with those working to house one in ten Londoners and tackling the housing crisis head-on.
About the Role
You will be part of the Building Services department who are responsible for ensuring the safe operation and statutory compliance of all M&E related equipment and customer safety. As an Lift Engineer, you will oversee the day-to-day management of all the passenger lifts within our buildings and the domestic lifts such as stairlifts, through to floor lifts and hoists within our residents' homes across the A2D property portfolio.
You will work closely with the Contract Managers to oversee contractor performance and lead on the resolution of complex repairs and replacement works. You will be able to review and challenge contractor quotations ensuring value for money and the quality of repairs.
You will support the team to ensure we provide quality homes and places for our customers by exceeding service and regulatory expectations through delivery of the corporate strategies.
More about you
You will hold a level 5/6 qualification in an M&E related discipline or be able to evidence an extensive M&E background ideally in either passenger or domestic liftsSignificant passenger and domestic lift technical experience and managing high value contracts and programmes of works
Knowledge of the Building Regulations, compliance standards and able to read and understand technical specifications and drawings
Experience of providing effective customer focused services, in an M&E or related maintenance or repair setting
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle is required
Join us in making a tangible impact on housing in the UK, where your expertise contributes directly to improving lives and shaping thriving communities. We want to provide homes that people love to live in.
As an employee of A2Dominion, we want you to feel rewarded and have a choice of flexible benefits, salary exchange benefits, and rewards and discounts that work for you, wherever you are in your life.
We offer a wide range of staff benefits. For this role, these include:
25 days’ holiday (Plus Bank Holidays) increasing up to 28 days with 3 years of serviceUp to 8% contributory pension
Flexible working
Investment in your learning and development
In addition, all permanent and fixed-term employees receive a generous annual allowance of up to £300 to use towards health and lifestyle benefits for both you and your family.
We also operate a Cycle to Work Scheme whereby employees have access to cycling equipment throughout the year and can pay via monthly salary deductions.
Whatever the role, we want you to bring your knowledge and experience to play your part in improving people’s lives.
If you require a reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact our Resourcing Team to request: resourcing@a2dominion.co.uk
A2Dominion Group is a Disability Confident Employer which means that we are committed to employing disabled people and will:
actively look to attract and recruit disabled peopleprovide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process
offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job
be flexible with assessing people so disabled applicants have the best opportunity to demonstrate that they can do the job
make reasonable adjustments as required
Meeting the role requirements
We recognise that some people will only apply for a role if they meet 100% of role requirements. If this sounds like you, we’d still encourage you to apply and also to arrange a call with one of our Resourcing Team to discuss your application further at resourcing@a2dominion.co.uk
A2Dominion is proud to be a family friendly employer
Everyone is welcome at A2Dominion Group. We know that equality, diversity, and inclusivity make us better. We embrace the unique contributions of our people and seek to create a workplace where everyone feels like they belong. Find out why our people love working with us.
Join us at A2Dominion, where your expertise will be integral to our recovery journey, creating lasting positive changes in the lives of our customers. If you possess the right motivation and drive to contribute to our recovery and change initiatives, we invite you to apply and be a crucial part of our team.