Technical Assistant

Technical Assistant

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The Job Opportunity

Since 1947, Serco Middle East has been supporting governments to deliver public services across various sectors (Transport, Healthcare, Citizen Services and Defence), enabling transformation and ensuring the delivery of world class services. We are extremely proud of our partnerships with government and semi-government entities and what we continue to achieve together.

To support Serco's continuous delivery of world class services, we are looking to hire a Technical Assistant in one of our prestigious projects in Abu Dhabi. To ensure satisfactory completion of the allocated planned and reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis and remedial repairs on the Plumbing and Mechanical services and its associated equipment, for all plant and systems contained in and around the Contract.

In the Middle East, we employ more than 5,500 people across four countries including the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Iraq. Our employees remain our greatest asset.

Key accountabilities

• Carry out the planned and reactive maintenance of storage tanks, sanitary ware, fixtures and fittings (taps, showers, thermostatic mixer valves, cisterns and others) domestic hot and cold-water system, pipework, drainage system, water treatment systems and other mechanical systems including water based fire-fighting systems
• Monitor, top-up, flush, adjust, rectify and /or repair water treatment systems, domestic hot and cold-water systems and maintain and update records on a daily basis
• Assist in monitoring water consumption, collation of consumption figures, and update records as required
• To integrate and communicate effectively with other trade staff (Electrical, Mechanical and Civil) as required
• Maintain up to date knowledge for the safe and efficient performance of all duties.

What we are looking for in our candidates:

• Able to foster good relations with colleagues and other departments and be a good team player
• Flexibility, excellent attention to detail and ability to identify key issues
• Able to work under stringent deadlines and high pressure environment.

Specific requirements

• Minimum 3-years' experience in a building services and/or facilities management environment
• Must hold relevant and recognized qualifications in the discipline, or equivalent.
• Proficient and able to demonstrate a complete understanding of Plumbing and Mechanical systems throughout.
• Technically competent with a clear technical understanding of buildings Plumbing services and associated equipment.

Working with Serco

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