Salary: £43,000 per annum
Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts | 2 on, 3 off, 2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer or Multi-Skilled Engineer with a Mechanical Bias to join an established engineering team supporting a critical and technically complex environment.
This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a highly experienced team, including a long-serving Electrical Engineer with extensive site knowledge, providing planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of building services systems.
The Role
As a Mechanical Bias Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, fault finding, and repairs across a range of mechanical and building services equipment.
Working as part of a close-knit engineering team, you will help ensure that all systems and facilities remain safe, compliant, and fully operational.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities.
* Diagnose faults and undertake repairs on mechanical and associated building services systems.
* Maintain and repair pumps, motors, valves, AHUs, FCUs, HVAC systems, pipework, and associated plant.
* Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and maintenance requests.
* Update maintenance records and CAFM systems accurately.
* Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and site stakeholders.
* Assist with minor electrical and general building services maintenance where required.
About You
We are looking for a mechanically qualified engineer with experience working within commercial buildings, healthcare environments, critical facilities, manufacturing plants, or other complex facilities management environments.
You will have strong fault-finding skills, a proactive approach to maintenance, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
* NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Plumbing & Heating, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline.
* Proven experience in a Mechanical Engineer or Multi-Skilled Engineer role.
* Strong knowledge of HVAC and mechanical building services systems.
* Experience carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance.
* Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
* Understanding of health & safety legislation and safe working practices.
* Experience working within facilities management or building services environments.
Desirable Qualifications & Experience
* Healthcare, hospital, critical environment, or pharmaceutical experience.
* HVAC qualifications.
* City & Guilds F-Gas certification.
* BMS exposure and understanding.
* Water hygiene or L8 awareness.
* IOSH Working Safely qualification.
* Plumbing and pipefitting experience.
* Basic electrical maintenance knowledge.
Why Apply?
* £43,000 salary.
* Attractive continental-style shift pattern providing regular time off.
* Opportunities for ongoing training and career development.
* Varied and technically challenging maintenance environment.
If you are a Mechanical Engineer or Multi-Skilled Engineer with a Mechanical Bias looking for a long-term opportunity within a professional engineering team, we'd love to hear from you
Salary description
£43000.00 - £43000.00 per year