Residential Maintenance Assistant

Equans Uk & Ireland

The Role

Overview

Maintain and repair residential plumbing and water systems, including legionella tasks.

Key Responsibilities

  • callout rota
  • bms maintenance
  • system operation
  • customer service
  • reporting

Tasks

The successful candidate will also be required to join a callout rota and be part of the escalation procedure. The role has a medium impact on the company, responsibility will be taken by the candidate for the maintenance and repair of client's building management systems acquired the impact will steadily increase, with greater responsibility taken for the maintenance and operation of systems. This role will involve hands on work delivering the services above with some customer contact. The successful applicant will build an on-going relationship with all customers looking after the needs of the site and making improvements where applicable. The Engineer will report into their Manager and the Account Manager.

Requirements

  • legionella
  • plumbing
  • hvac
  • cafm
  • city & guilds
  • communication

What You Bring

The successful candidate will be required to have legionella awareness qualifications, the candidate must have experience of maintaining, and repairing pipework, upgrading and repairing building plumbing systems. This is an active role, and the candidate would be required to walk in excess of 10,000 steps per day. Experience working with Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Plant Unvented Hot Water systems qualification Experience working with computers/Tablet/Phones and CAFM systems The right candidate will be expected to work Monday to Friday at Alderley Park and may be required to work on other sites. Will also be required to work on a shift basis, working lates and earlies as required. City & Guilds / BTec / ACOP L8, LCA The job holder must have the ability to learn quickly and approach problems in a measured and logical manner. *Legionella Required Tasks, Weekly Flushing, Monthly Temperature Testing, shower disinfections, Hot water system checks, CWST inspections and testing, tank turnover recording, Testing and maintenance of TMV's Experience in Legionella Awareness and tasks The role also involves the acquisition of communications skills to be able to explain and report on the above in plain and simple language to 'non-technical' clients. The role involves gaining a good understanding of different complex technical control systems, and the ability to determine the cause of individual and multiple faults within each system. NVQ plumbing qualifications

Benefits

What can we offer you? On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes; * 24 days annual leave increasing to 25 after 1 years' service (+ public holidays) * Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary * Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers * Gym membership discounts * Cycle to work scheme * Holiday purchase scheme * 2 corporate social responsibility days per year * Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes * Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme * Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in EQUANS), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network * 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app *Small repairs to pipework EQUANS are looking for a Residential Maintenance Assistant working on behalf of our Alderley Park contract in Macclesfield. This role would be a permanent full-time role working 37.5 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package. There will be training offered by EQUANS and Client for the right candidate

The Company

About Equans Uk & Ireland

-It’s part of a global powerhouse operating in 20 countries with a €19.2 billion turnover in 2024. -In the UK & Ireland, the company delivers multi‑disciplinary projects—from town regeneration to smart energy systems. -Expertise spans technical services, facilities management, low‑carbon energy, green mobility, district energy and decentralised renewables. -Typical projects include hospital energy upgrades, heat networks at universities, public sector building retrofits and urban regeneration schemes. -A standout fact: it rebranded from ENGIE in mid‑2021 to sharpen focus and agility in technical and energy services. -Now led by a locally appointed CEO, it combines global scale with regional delivery—blending international muscle with UK‑Ireland focus.

Sector Specialisms

Microelectronics and new technologies

Data Centers

Biotechnology & pharmaceutical industry

Food industry

Nuclear

Energy production & renewable solutions

Marine & offshore

Defense

Transport

Airports

Smart buildings

Green mobility

Sustainable facilities management

Regeneration

Low-carbon energy solutions

Digital Services

Facilities Management

Sustainable Regeneration

Net Zero Carbon

HVAC

Cooling & Fire protection

Electrical

Mechanical & Robotics

Security Clearance

-may require a disclosure check.