FM Mechanical Engineer

RG Setsquare; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled FM Mechanical Engineer based at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. This permanent, full-time role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 and numerous benefits, including annual leave and professional development opportunities. Ideal candidates will have a recognized mechanical engineering qualification and experience in mechanical maintenance, particularly in healthcare settings.

Benefits

24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)

Life cover (1.5× salary)

Employee shopping and gym discounts

Cycle to Work & Holiday Purchase schemes

Access to employee networks and wellbeing support

Professional training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical maintenance or FM environments (hospital experience advantageous).
• Must pass a DS Basic check.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service large mechanical systems such as boilers, HVAC, and medical gas systems.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance and compliance documentation.
• Adhere to all site safety and infection control.

Skills

Mechanical systems maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Analytical tools

Education

Recognised Mechanical/Engineering apprenticeship qualification

Job description

Overview

We're excited to share an excellent opportunity to join the team as a FM Mechanical Engineer based at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. This is a permanent, full-time position (37.5 hours per week) offering a competitive salary and benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service large mechanical systems such as boilers, HVAC, and medical gas systems.
• Diagnose and repair faults using schematics and analytical tools.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance and compliance documentation.
• Adhere to all site safety and infection control.

What We Offer

• 24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Competitive salry £40,000 per annum
• Life cover (1.5× salary)
• Employee shopping and gym discounts
• Cycle to Work & Holiday Purchase schemes
• Access to employee networks and wellbeing support
• Professional training and development opportunities

What We're Looking For

• Recognised Mechanical/Engineering apprenticeship qualification (e.g., C&G, Scotvec SVQ3 or equivalent)
• Experience in mechanical maintenance or FM environments (hospital experience advantageous)
• Must be able to pass a DS Basic check

If you're a skilled mechanical engineer looking for a stable, rewarding role within a vital healthcare setting, we'd love to hear from you.

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy