Facilities Mechanical Engineer (Permanent)

UK Mission Enterprise; Longcross; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Mechanical Engineer dedicated to the maintenance and repair of mechanical systems. This role involves troubleshooting faults, conducting preventive maintenance, and managing contractors. Successful candidates will possess an engineering qualification and relevant experience in building services. The firm offers a supportive environment and opportunities for growth, making it an ideal place for skilled professionals to thrive.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Training and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Essential to have an Engineering/Technical qualification.
• Experience in mechanical servicing and maintenance is vital.
• Competence in writing technical reports and job sheets required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair mechanical systems and equipment.
• Conduct troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
• Oversee contractors ensuring high performance standards.

Skills

Building services experience

Preventive maintenance expertise

Fault diagnosis skills

Technical report writing

Education

Engineering / Technical qualification (Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3)

Job description

About Us

Join a dynamic and professional team where your expertise in mechanical systems will make a real impact. We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to ensure the effective maintenance and repair of mechanical systems and equipment, providing technical support and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.

The Role

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining, servicing, and repairing mechanical systems to ensure the smooth operation of the property. Your expertise will be essential in troubleshooting faults, conducting preventive maintenance, and overseeing contractors to maintain high standards of performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance support, including installation, planned preventive, and reactive maintenance, for site services and equipment.
• Perform servicing and maintenance of AHUs, FCUs, and mechanical systems, including pump seals, bearings, and alignment.
• Participate in the on‑call rota within the Maintenance Team.
• Prioritise work to meet business needs effectively.
• Diagnose faults and carry out necessary repairs.
• Oversee contractors on‑site, ensuring tasks are performed to required standards.
• Provide specialist technical support related to building plant and equipment.

What We're Looking For

• Engineering / Technical qualification (Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Plumbing, or HVAC) (Essential).
• Experience in building services & mechanical servicing / maintenance, including pump seals, bearings, and alignment (Essential).
• Ability to write reports and job sheets either manually or electronically (Essential).
• Competence in other areas of building services (BMS, Electrical) (Desirable).
• Possession of a full clean UK Driving Licence (Essential).

What We Offer

• A supportive and professional work environment.
• Opportunities for training and career development.

Competitive salary and benefits package

Apply Today!

If you are an experienced and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer looking for a role where you can make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and be part of an exceptional team in Surrey