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analyse system performance through:\nBuilding Management Systems (BMS)\nEnergy Management Systems (EMS)\nPower Monitoring Systems (PMS)\nResponsibilities include:\nReviewing alarms, trends and system performance\nSupporting energy consumption reporting\nAssisting with configuration reviews and data analysis\nInvestigating abnormal trends and escalating issues where required\nFacilities Operations Support\nWork closely with Facilities Engineers to support day-to-day operations, including:\nSite inspections and walkthroughs\nPermit-to-work processes and safe systems of work\nContractor management activities\nBuilding fabric works\nMaintaining maintenance and compliance records\nCompliance & Safety\nSupport compliance with:\nHealth & Safety legislation\nCompany procedures\nSite operating standards\nYou will also:\nParticipate in risk assessments and method statement reviews\nSupport audits and inspections\nPromote safe working practices across site\nProjects & Continuous 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with experience\nHighly attractive bonus scheme\n22 days annual leave with future increases\nFlexible holiday buying and selling programme\nGenerous company pension contribution\nPrivate Medical & Dental options\nWellbeing support through the Unmind app\nOnsite gym facilities\nFlexible benefits platform with discounts across retail, restaurants, travel, entertainment and more\nRegular social events and reward programmes\nCycle purchase scheme\nVisa sponsorship and relocation support\nBank Holiday Swap programme\nRelaxed dress code policy\nLearning & Development\nAt Viridien, you'll have the opportunity to grow at the pace of your ambition.\nOur Learning Hub provides access to a wide range of technical, commercial and personal development programmes, alongside structured training designed to support long-term career growth within facilities, engineering and operational environments.\nWe Care About the Environment\nWe actively support sustainability, community engagement and 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