Fire Maintenance and Installation Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Fire Maintenance and Installation Engineer to join their team in Cambridge. This exciting role involves providing essential maintenance services to key properties, including those of the University of Cambridge. As part of a dedicated team, you will ensure the smooth operation of plant equipment and perform necessary repairs. The company offers a supportive environment with generous annual leave, community volunteering opportunities, and additional perks. If you are a qualified plumber or mechanical engineer with a passion for service excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Annual Mears Fun Day

Volunteering Leave

Staff perks with Mears Rewards

Family friendly policies

Company Van

Fuel Card

Uniform

Qualifications

• Qualified as a Commercial Plumber or Mechanical Engineer required.
• Experience with access controls and plant rooms is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance and monitor plant equipment.
• Replace seals and gaskets as required, and manage access controls.

Skills

Commercial Plumbing

Mechanical Engineering

Access Controls

Plant Room Experience

Pipework Knowledge

Communication Skills

Teamwork Ability

Education

Qualification as Commercial Plumber or Mechanical Engineer

Job description

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Fire Maintenance and Installation Engineer, Cambridge

Client:

Mears

Location:

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job Category:

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

4

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Annual salary: up to £37,485.00

Fire Maintenance and Installation Engineer

Location: Cambridge

Salary up to £40,000 per annum depending on experience plus company vehicle and fuel card

We provide services to the University of Cambridge, maintaining and repairing their Key Worker Housing located in Eddington and properties across Cambridge. We look after over 1000 properties across Cambridge – with over 800 of these located locally in Eddington and West Cambridge.

About you and the role:

Due to contract expansion we are seeking to hire a Service Engineer to join our team in Cambridge. This role is working with our client, Cambridge University. As a Service Engineer, the main duties will include planned preventative maintenance, monitoring plant equipment, replacing seals and gaskets where required, and access controls.

Role Criteria:

1. Qualified as a Commercial Plumber or Mechanical Engineer
2. Experience on access controls
3. Experience working in Plant rooms
4. Knowledge of pipework
5. Excellent communication
6. Ability to work alone as well as a team

All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK; Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship.

Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks before commencement of employment.

To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21, have held your licence over 3 months, and have less than 9 points.

Benefits we can offer you:

1. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
2. Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!
3. Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment.
4. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more
5. Family friendly policies
6. Company Van, Fuel Card and Uniform