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Daniel Owen Ltd is recruiting a Resident Mechanical Engineer for a large commercial site in Cheshire (Macclesfield). The role focuses on static mechanical maintenance, fault finding and ensuring all works meet safety and service levels.
You will perform planned and reactive maintenance on HVAC and building services, work on LTHW/CHW systems, pumps and motors, and support BMS-controlled systems. A recognised mechanical engineering qualification and strong safety awareness are required.
Location: Macclesfield / Cheshire
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £41,200
Sector: Facilities Management / Commercial
Our client, a leading Facilities Management provider, is looking to recruit an experienced Resident Mechanical Engineer to join the engineering team at a large commercial site in Cheshire.
This is a static maintenance role covering planned and reactive works across a range of mechanical building services. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining plant and equipment, fault finding and ensuring all works are completed safely and within agreed service levels.
Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance
Fault find and repair HVAC and building services systems
Work on LTHW/CHW systems, pumps, motors and associated plant
Support maintenance of BMS-controlled systems
Complete PPM and reactive tasks through the CAFM system
Assist with quotations, remedial works and parts requirements
Ensure plant rooms and engineering areas are maintained to a high standard
Complete relevant risk assessments and method statements
Liaise with clients, subcontractors and the wider engineering team
Support out-of-hours requirements where required
Recognised Mechanical Engineering qualification such as City & Guilds, BTEC or NVQ
Strong commercial building services maintenance experience
Experience fault finding HVAC systems
Good knowledge of pumps, motors and heating/cooling systems
BMS fault-finding experience
Understanding of L8 / water hygiene requirements
Strong Health & Safety awareness
Ability to work independently and prioritise workload
Electrical qualification / 18th Edition
City & Guilds 2391/2394/2395
Cooling tower experience
IPAF
Permit to Work experience
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established FM contract within a stable, long-term engineering environment.