We are looking to appoint a Heating Engineer and Maintenance Personto join our maintenance team here at Kings College School.

The maintenance team (5 members in all) is responsible for the general condition and upkeep of all the Schools infrastructure, which includes the Kings College School main campus and its satellite and residential properties consisting of the following; Kingsway sports fields and pavilion, the boathouse and WCPS with a selection of residential properties.

Key Responsibilities

To react to day-to-day maintenance tasks as directed by the Maintenance Manager and via the schools maintenance ticket system
To undertake pre-planned maintenance checks and repair works
Maintaining the Schools water, plumbing and heating systems and have an active approach to managing the required legionella compliance tasks
Undertaking appropriate water, plumbing and heating improvements and replacements as directed by the Maintenance Manager
Undertaking daily, weekly and monthly water monitoring checks
Undertaking other maintenance tasks as directed by the Maintenance Manager i.e. lock changes, window opener replacements and plant/AC investigation
Undertaking both working at height and low level requirements i.e. gutter clearing both high and ground level
Assisting with the monthly checking of water, electric and gas meters
Assisting and chaperoning external contractors with appropriate tasks as required
Assisting with fire emergencies by carrying out duties as outlined in the Schools policies
Assisting in out of hours emergency water/ plumbing/heating repairs as required in any of the school properties
Maintaining a safe and tidy workshop

Person Specification

Must have experience of working in a live, exacting environment
Must have experience of problem solving, fault finding, investigation and repair
Experience of working within a school setting is desirable
Experience of working with a CAFM system
Experience of working at height is desirable
Other appropriate technical qualifications e.g. ACS qualified, City & Guilds or NVQ in Heating & Ventilating
The ability to work well both as part of a team and independently
The ability to organise own workload and meet deadlines
Flexibility to work weekends to cover events and sickness as required by the Maintenance Manager
Good IT skills conversant with MS Office
Good verbal communication skills
Driving licence essential

Kings is one of the most successful schools in the world, with outstanding academic results, first-class pastoral care and a vibrant co-curriculum. Overlooking Wimbledon Common, the school is situated in one of the most attractive parts of south east England and benefits from exceptional grounds and facilities.

To apply for this role, please visit our website via the apply button.

Closing date: 9am onMonday 13th January 2025.

Interview date to be confirmed.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

Kings is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare ofchildren and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Kings College School is fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusivity in its recruitment of teaching and support staff.

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