Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Plumber

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Engineer specializing in plumbing and heating. This role involves managing and maintaining essential services across multiple sites, ensuring safety and compliance with health regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, particularly in troubleshooting and repairing heating systems. You will be part of a small team, contributing to a clean and safe working environment while demonstrating a proactive attitude. If you are passionate about maintaining high standards in building services, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in troubleshooting installations and fault finding.
• Possession of a full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out maintenance routines on various heating systems.
• Diagnosing and repairing faults on plant including boilers and pumps.

Skills

Troubleshooting installations

Fault finding

Reading technical diagrams

Risk assessment

Can do attitude

Education

NVQ level 3 certificate in Mechanical Engineering Services Plumbing

Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Domestic Plumbing and Heating

CENWAT Certification

CCN 1 Gas Safe Certificate

DNCO1 – Domestic to Commercial Natural Gas

Certified in Unvented Heating systems

Tools

Electronic test equipment

Job description

Job Description

Who we are looking for

A Maintenance Engineer specialising in plumbing and heating to manage and maintain these services and systems at our offices in Stoke-on-Trent and other sites within the property portfolio.

You will be experienced working in a variety of large commercial and residential buildings, working as part of a small team. The successful applicant will demonstrate a can do attitude.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

• NVQ level 3 certificate in Mechanical Engineering Services Plumbing.
• Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Domestic Plumbing and Heating (Gas Fired Water & Central Heating Appliances) 600/1134/8 (6189-33).
• CENWAT Certification and CCN 1 (Domestic) Gas Safe Certificate.
• Knowledge of LEV systems is beneficial.
• DNCO1 – Domestic to Commercial Natural Gas.
• Certified in Unvented Heating systems.
• Experience in troubleshooting installations, fault finding, and repairs.
• Awareness of risk assessment and working safely with electronic test equipment.
• Ability to follow work instructions, read and interpret technical diagrams whilst reporting technical information as required.
• Possession of a full UK driving licence is essential.

Main Responsibilities

• Carrying out maintenance routines.
• Diagnosing and repairing faults on a wide variety of plant including Water Heaters, Calorifiers, Motors, Circulating Heating pumps, Vented & Unvented Systems, Boilers, fans, drives, ground and air source heating systems. Additional responsibilities for Water temperature monitoring.
• Ensuring all Health and Safety obligations are met and coordinated with the project delivery team.
• Ensuring sites are maintained in a clean manner at all times.
• Producing, managing and maintaining critical spares lists.