Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (service and repair). Salary £52‑55k per annum plus overtime, vehicle/fuel card & package. Location: Hammersmith, St Mary’s & Charing Cross Hospitals.
Qualifications & Experience
- Proven experience as a heating engineer, preferably in a healthcare & commercial setting.
- Commercial plant room experience.
- Strong knowledge of various heating / hot water systems and controls.
- Relevant certifications (NVQ Level 2/3, or equivalent).
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Tasks
- Monthly PPM and reactive visits relating to plant; Heating & Hot Water Calorifiers, Plate Heat Exchangers.
- Removing bundles from calorifiers to allow inspection / descaling.
- Upgrading system components: gauges, safety valves, etc.
- Replacement of key system components: pumps, motorised valves, modulators, slam shuts, plate packs.
- Re‑pipe works when system fails.
- Re‑pipe works during project works.
- Various system upgrades due to the condition of the systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct regular inspections and servicing of all heating systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Respond quickly to heating‑related emergencies or system failures.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs via job reporting and good communication with supervisor/manager.
- Work closely with other staff when upgrades are taking place within Hospital wards.
- Feed all site/system recommendations back to line manager.
- Open to working at multiple sites in a single day. Jobs can be very ad‑hoc, emergencies may arise at any time.
- Ability to work with steel, galvanised steel, stainless steel, copper & ABS, utilising crimped systems.
If you meet the criteria then please contact Russ Cleverley in CONFIDENCE.