Maintenance Technician

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Maintenance Technician

Global Occupier Services – Facilities Management

Dublin, Ireland

Cushman & Wakefield is a global leader in commercial real estate services, helping clients transform the way people work, shop, and live. The firm’s 52,000 employees in more than 60 countries provide deep local and global insights that create significant value for occupiers and investors around the world. Cushman & Wakefield is among the largest commercial real estate services firms with revenues of $5 billion across core services of agency leasing, asset services, capital markets, facilities services (branded C&W Services), global occupier services, investment management (branded DTZ Investors), tenant representation, and valuations & advisory.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our growing Global Occupier Services - Facilities Management team, based in Dublin, Ireland.

We are looking for this person to carry out planned and reactive maintenance. Including, but not limited to:

• Fixed Wire Testing, PAT Testing, RCD / Injection Testing.
• Thermographic Imaging of Electrical Distribution Boards.
• Electrical Distribution board maintenance on LV Systems.
• Electrical Fault Finding, Emergency Light Testing, General electrical works, Generator testing.
• Legionella monitoring / testing, water hygiene and plant inspections; plumbing – maintenance and installation, filter changes, testing of sprinkler system and other mechanical duties in support of the rest of the team.

Duties will also include carrying out various non-specialist building fabric maintenance tasks & general maintenance activities such as:

• Rotate on call rota and provide critical response to clients Dublin site.
• Establish and manage emergency call out support, be available for call out.
• Operational management of internal and external service delivery teams, coordinating specialist subcontractors requirements for both PPM and reactive works.
• Support SPO team with MAC & space planning requests / updates.
• Effective management of clients Critical Business Infrastructure (CBI) with key goals on minimising client downtime / identifying & reducing operational risks.
• Operate / manage key building systems (BMS, Fire Alarm, Critical alarm monitoring, energy monitoring etc)
• Carry out contractor performance audits and monitor trends.
• Assess the building services infrastructure for robustness and effectiveness Investigate and report in detail upon infrastructure short falls, problems and incidents, recommending options for remedial actions.
• Project Management support works on site including engineering and building works. To close / update completed PPM tasks on the site Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• To follow up and ensure vendors provide service reports and to action any corrective actions identified on service reports.
• Ensure engineering & maintenance standards are maintained in order to maximise the operations effectiveness and reliability of the plant and associated systems.
• Provide support to FM team on requests for information.
• Asset collection information / condition assessments updates.
• Keep and maintain all company issued tools in a safe and serviceable manner.
• Complete any other associated task requested by the account team.
• Carry out regular planned site inspections. Support with the setup and configuration of events, meeting rooms and conference spaces. Ensure M&E plant rooms/areas are kept in a safe, clean state.

Financial Management:

• Support EMEA region with Purchase order management.
• Procurement & Contracts - - - Ensure value for money is achieved through robust management of suppliers and measurement of performance via contracted SLAs and KPIs.
• Support FM team in requesting pricing / quotes from vendors.
• Have implicit understanding of the contractual obligations, terms, and conditions of the contract between C&W and the Client.

Risk & Compliance, Governance & H&S

• Follow established client / C&W policies and procedures.
• Perform services in line with MSA/SOW and C&W playbooks.
• Take full responsibility for all quality, environmental and health & safety issues.
• To ensure company QA and site procedures are adhered to in all aspects.
• Demonstrate compliance to all direct and indirect statutory/mandatory standards.
• Ensure vendors are inducted and permits are in place at all times.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Experience in: Facilities Management, Building Services or Property Management.
• National Craft Certificate (Electrical) or another suitable award, equivalent to Level 6 or higher on the National Framework.
• Membership and or, qualifications for IWFM or IOSH. - Qualified Certifier’s certification of the successfully completed “Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations”.
• Facilities management experience working in a corporate or client facing environment.
• Experience maintaining, testing & managing critical building infrastructure.
• Proficient in use of Microsoft office packages.
• Proven problem solving and project management experience.

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C&W provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, C&W takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees during employment are treated without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

We foster a culture of inclusion that embraces the unique strengths, perspectives, and experiences of all our employees. We firmly believe that our diversity enhances our team's capabilities, leading to improved decision-making, innovation, and business outcomes. If you have any reservations about applying, please don't hesitate to reach out to your local recruiter for additional information