Multi Systems Engineer (Life Safety and Critical Systems)

Salary: Grade 5 (£24,285 - £27,929 p.a. depending on experience)

This role will be based on the university campus. We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements.

Are you a highly motivated qualified Electrician? Do you have excellent problem solving skills and a logical approach? Can you carry out a wide range of electrical installation work? Do you have a background of maintenance of Life safety and critical systems like fire alarm, emergency lighting, security & access control systems?

The University of Leeds is one of the top 135 universities in the world.  We have a truly global community, with more than 39,000 students from 170 different countries and over 9,000 staff of 100 different nationalities.  Established in 1904, we have a strong tradition of academic excellence, reflected in first-class student education, along with world-leading research that has a real impact around the globe. 

You will help to deliver a reactive maintenance service across the University and be fully up-to-date with the requirements of Electrical, Fire alarm & Emergency Lighting Systems. You should have extensive experience in fire alarm and emergency lighting maintenance and testing. 

You will have successfully completed an Electrical Apprenticeship and have on-site experience. You will be able to work unsupervised, and on your own initiative, within a large and complex installation, whilst maintaining a safe working environment for all our staff, students and visitors. You will report to Maintenance Co-ordinator (Life Safety and Critical Systems) and you will join our team that forms part of the Facilities Directorate, which is dedicated to provide a wide range of specialised engineering services connected with the effective management, development and maintenance of the University property portfolio.

What we offer in return

• 26 days holiday plus 16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – that’s 42 days a year!
• Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team, and self-development courses including languages, Creative Writing, Wellbeing Therapies and much more.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!  

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Tawfiq Wahab, Technical Officer

Email: T.Wahab@leeds.ac.uk 

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