Building Services Technician – Chilled water and Compressed Air systems
Applications for this vacancy closed on 26 February 2025 at 12:00PM
**_This post is a re-advertisement previous applicants need not apply_**
The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an
international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research
plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon
emissions to working on virus detection during a pandemic.
Oxford Physics is one of the largest and most eminent departments in Europe –
pursuing forefront research alongside training the next generation of leaders
in Physics.
The department of Physics are looking to recruit a Building Services
Technician in a full time permanent position.
The Building Services Technician role works within the Physics Building
Services Team, which is based in the central function of the department
supporting all six sub-departments within the Physics department.
The building services team is a multi-disciplined team of 12 covering a range
specialties. We do maintenance, logistics, compliance monitoring & testing,
and office/lab renovations.
The post holder will work closely with our management team and be responsible
for:
• Leading and advising the department in matters of compressed air and process
chilled water.
• Triaging faults and organise repair on the above systems.
• Look after the preventative maintenance contracts on the above systems.
• As Physics evolves, alter/extend/remove these systems to suit the new
purpose of the space.
This role reports to the Deputy Facilities manager - Senior Electrician for
allocation of works, the prioritisation, planning and carrying out of tasks
and works closely with the rest of the team. You will have an amount of
independence of action and should be self-sufficient and able to prioritise
your own workload to ensure that safety and operationally critical work is
carried out to meet deadlines.
This post is a re-advertisement previous applicants need not apply
The Physics department operates a helpdesk system for the reactive and planned
maintenance with the planned maintenance managed through a database. This post
makes assessment of and provides the maintenance on Air Compressors and
Process chilled water systems.
What We Offer
As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is
reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:
• An excellent contributory pension scheme
• 38 days annual leave
• A comprehensive range of childcare services
• Family leave schemes
• Cycle loan scheme
• Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
• Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
About You
The postholder must have Significant experience in Water Chillers and related
pipe work systems and/or Air Compressors and systems delivering compressed air
to Laboratories. Ideally be able to modify and install new pipework. You also
have excellent interpersonal skills to deliver customer service excellence. An
awareness of relevant health and safety policies. A flexible approach to work
and IT experience on Microsoft packages are also essential
Application Process
You will be required to upload a covering letter/supporting statement, CV and
the details of two referees as part of your online application.
**The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Wednesday, 26 February
2025.**
The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an
international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research
plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon
emissions to working on virus detection during a pandemic.
Oxford Physics is one of the largest and most eminent departments in Europe –
pursuing forefront research alongside training the next generation of leaders
in Physics.
The department of Physics are looking to recruit a Building Services
Technician in a full time permanent position.
The Building Services Technician role works within the Physics Building
Services Team, which is based in the central function of the department
supporting all six sub-departments within the Physics department.
The building services team is a multi-disciplined team of 12 covering a range
specialties. We do maintenance, logistics, compliance monitoring & testing,
and office/lab renovations.
The post holder will work closely with our management team and be responsible
for:
• Leading and advising the department in matters of compressed air and process
chilled water.
• Triaging faults and organise repair on the above systems.
• Look after the preventative maintenance contracts on the above systems.
• As Physics evolves, alter/extend/remove these systems to suit the new
purpose of the space.
This role reports to the Deputy Facilities manager - Senior Electrician for
allocation of works, the prioritisation, planning and carrying out of tasks
and works closely with the rest of the team. You will have an amount of
independence of action and should be self-sufficient and able to prioritise
your own workload to ensure that safety and operationally critical work is
carried out to meet deadlines.
This post is a re-advertisement previous applicants need not apply
The Physics department operates a helpdesk system for the reactive and planned
maintenance with the planned maintenance managed through a database. This post
makes assessment of and provides the maintenance on Air Compressors and
Process chilled water systems.
What We Offer
As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is
reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:
• An excellent contributory pension scheme
• 38 days annual leave
• A comprehensive range of childcare services
• Family leave schemes
• Cycle loan scheme
• Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
• Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
About You
The postholder must have Significant experience in Water Chillers and related
pipe work systems and/or Air Compressors and systems delivering compressed air
to Laboratories. Ideally be able to modify and install new pipework. You also
have excellent interpersonal skills to deliver customer service excellence. An
awareness of relevant health and safety policies. A flexible approach to work
and IT experience on Microsoft packages are also essential
Application Process
You will be required to upload a covering letter/supporting statement, CV and
the details of two referees as part of your online application.
**The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Wednesday, 26 February
2025.**
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This post is a re-advertisement previous applicants need not apply The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to working on virus detection during a pandemic. Oxford Physics is one of the largest and most eminent departments in Europe – pursuing forefront research alongside training the next generation of leaders in Physics. The department of Physics are looking to recruit a Building Services Technician in a full time permanent ... **_This post is a re-advertisement previous applicants need not apply_**
The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to working on virus detection during a pandemic. Oxford Physics is one of the largest and most eminent departments in Europe – pursuing forefront research alongside training the next generation of leaders in Physics. The department of Physics are looking to recruit a Building Services Technician in a full time permanent position. The Building ... |
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