Overview

Position Title: Mechanical Technical Officer

Company: Sodexo

Location: Manchester, UK

Job Description

Reporting to the Technical Service Manager, the right candidate will be responsible for professional technical Mechanical operations, providing SME support for business and client objectives. You’ll act as senior authorised person relating to mechanical disciplines, and ensure compliant operations and support development opportunities.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring all Sodexo obligations such as planned, reactive and project work are performed in such a manner as to comply with regulation, meet client asset management strategy and mitigate business risk.
  • To become Sodexo authorized person within six months of appointment in the following fields for Mechanical services – Mechanical AP
  • To become Sodexo RP/AP in the minimum areas ( Water management, Gas & F-gas)
  • To manage internal and external resources to deliver Sodexo’s obligations at all times in an efficient manner and compliant with contractor management procedures.
  • Manage a fit for purpose supply chain
  • Develop business cases and technical specification for operations, new works and project related activity.
  • To undertake inspections to ensure quality standards, both in terms of workmanship and materials, are maintained and ensure that any actions arising are completed in line with QA process.
  • Ensure stringent health and safety control measures are adhered to. Develop and implement risk analysis and assessments within competency.
  • Attending stakeholder meetings as directed and represent Sodexo as SME within the mechanical environment including but not limited to Pressurised systems, HVAC, Boilers, Lifts, Open & Closed water systems, Chillers, Gas etc.
  • Providing advice and assistance on all works and issues to the Technical Services department and where appropriate the client and projects teams.

Requirements:

  • Relevant Mechanical Technical Qualifications level 5/6
  • Ideally hold membership of a professional body within a mechanical discipline.
  • IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent
  • Competent Authorised Person in a relevant discipline
  • Experience of managing stakeholders

About Sodexo

Operating in 53 countries, our 422,000 employees serve 100 million consumers each day. Sodexo Group stands out for its independence and its founding family shareholding, its sustainable business model and its portfolio of activities including Food Services, Facilities Management Services and Employee Benefit Solutions. We provide quality, multichannel and flexible food experiences, but also design attractive and inclusive workplaces and shared spaces, manage and maintain infrastructure in a safe and environmentally friendly way, offer personalized support for patients or students, or even create programs fostering employee engagement.