Job type Full Time

Location: Knightsbridge

Sector: Engineering and Maintenance

Contract type Permanent

Responsible undertaking works as instructed by the Plumbing Principal in respect to the operation, maintenance and repair of plumbing systems within the Knightsbridge store, including all pipework systems (excluding refrigeration and cooling towers), associated pumps, strainers, pressurisation units, heat exchangers, valves, storage tanks, public health and rain water systems, sump pumps, sprinkler / hydrant systems, sanitary-ware and associated fittings.
As instructed, maintain water treatment / conditioning to LTHW and Chilled water systems
Undertake planned and reactive maintenance either: directly, or through specialist contractors; and complete associated administration.
Prioritise allocated workload and resources as appropriate to any risk to the business operation, especially where concurrent problems occur.
Undertake small works when called upon to decommission or install replacement equipment to a high calibre workmanship.
Possess any necessary knowledge of legislation and ensure compliance.
Assist colleagues on other mechanical duties as required by the Engineering department.
React to emergencies when called upon
Escalate any problems which cannot be resolved, or where upgrades are recommended to the Plumbing Principle.
Working a 4 nights On 4 nights off rolling Rota.

Other

Suitably qualified to a minimum C&G level or relevant experience, formally apprenticeship trained and:
Possess technical knowledge and experience of general mechanical works, pipefitting & plumbing.
Formally trained in the control and management of Legionella.
Minimum of 5 years experience in the Plumbing industry.
Fully conversant with necessary BS and relevant regulations.
Confident, self-motivated, keen and eager to learn.
Able to work on own initiative and cope with peer pressure.
Quick response to faults & problem solving.
Good communication skills, both oral and written.
Ability to make quick and accurate decisions.
Effective communicator with all levels of personnel.
Possess technical knowledge and experience in all types of plumbing and mechanical pipework systems.
Willingness to work flexible hours where necessary.

Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s)

Maintain all PPM’s and reactive faults to a high standard ensuring these are completed on time.

Competencies

Integrity & trust
Planning and Organising
Resilience and Composure
Managing
Delivers Great Performance
Customer Focus

Hybrid at Harrods

At Harrods, we understand that every role is different. That’s why our approach to hybrid working is flexible. Some colleagues are fully on-site, while others split their time between the office and home – this is what we call ‘Hybrid’.

We believe in the value of coming together to connect, collaborate and learn, while also appreciating the benefits of focused work from home. Most hybrid roles involve being on-site at least three days a week, depending on business needs.

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