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South Wales Police brings together thousands of people with the same aim – to keep South Wales safe.
We want to be the best at understanding and responding to our community’s needs. To do this we need the very best candidates from a wide range of backgrounds to apply to become part of our policing family.
We are looking for an individual to Join Us as a Estates Mechanical Building Services Supervisor in our Estates Mechanical & Electrical Team. Could you be who we are looking for?
About the team/Department you will be joining:
The successful candidate will join the Estates M&E Team, working with a small team of dedicated individuals, manage and supervise all aspects of service delivery in line with Health and Safety procedures for all building plant and equipment to ensure compliance with all regulatory and legislative requirements. This will include any related planned, cyclical work and major improvement projects intended to protect or improve the assets of the organisation.
The role will predominantly be Located at our Police Headquarters, Bridgend, whilst working from different locations as required.
The team works Monday-Friday though do sometimes support the occasional evening and weekends.
About the role and your key responsibilities :
- Give advice and guidance to customers, on the phone, face-to-face and electronic, on related area of work following standard procedures
- Investigate problem/issue(s) and provide appropriate solution(s)
- Provide adequate support to users as directed
- May involve inspecting and reviewing situations for compliance
- May involve interacting with and pro-actively supplying information to community groups and members of the public
- May involve taking and/or advising on appropriate action within remit
- May involve responding to escalated queries from members of the public
What skills and experience do we need you to bring to the role:
Must have a good standard of education to at least GCSE A-C Level, including Maths and English, or be able to demonstrate equivalent skills and abilities.
City and Guilds Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or NVQ level 3 in engineering and relevant experience
Must be asbestos aware and have relevant asbestos awareness training. Must have a full valid driving licence. Must have an understanding of Building Management Systems.
IOSH or NEBOSH qualified or suitable experience would be desirable.
The successful Candidate must be willing to undergo vetting to MV/SV Vetting.
Please note, if you are an internal candidate and subject to an ongoing PSD investigation, your appointment or placement in the role may be delayed pending an outcome. Whether the role is held open will be considered on a case-by-case basis
As an equal opportunities’ employer, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. However, as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates are currently underrepresented within the Force, we would particularly welcome applications from ethnically diverse candidates.
To support the ambition of a diverse workforce, South Wales Place is able to offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme (GIS). The GIS is available for people living with a disability or identify as ethnically diverse.
If you are an applicant who is living with a disability or from an ethnically diverse background (Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic) and would like to be considered under the GIS, you must meet the essential minimum criteria for the role as outlined in the advert and role profile. You should take time to evidence that you meet each of the essential criteria in your application form and/or personal statement and CV.
There are numerous benefits to working for South Wales Police, from learning and development opportunities to schemes which aim to improve your lifestyle and wellbeing, as well as generous Local Government Pension Scheme / Police Pension Schemes, paid annual leave, flexible working and family friendly policies and many more, click here for more information.
If you would like any more information about the role, please contact M&E Manager Mike Fodor on 07870 912176
First time applying for a role with South Wales Police? Be sure to read our application guidance for some hints and tips around the application form and what to expect, click here for more information. Please note the successful candidate must be willing to undergo vetting to the required level.
