Mechanical Craftsperson

EQUANS; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days annual leave (+ publicholidays

Life Cover 1.5x annual salary

Employee discount schemes

Gym membership discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Holiday purchase scheme

Corporate social responsibility days

Referral rewards

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

EQUANS is seeking a Mechanical Craftsperson to join our team at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham on a permanent, full-time basis (37.5 hours per week). The role involves maintaining water systems and mechanical services within NHS sites and requires a DBS check.

You should hold NVQ or C&G Level 2 in Heating/Vent/Plumbing, have Legionella/TMV/disinfection awareness, a driving licence, and be prepared to participate in on-call duties and use the company vehicle.

Qualifications

• NVQ or C&G Level 2 Heating/Vent/Plumbing.
• Legionella/TMV/Disinfection awareness and training.
• Water Hygiene Training desirable.
• Driving licence.
• DBS Standard check required.

Responsibilities

• Undertake any reasonable duties directed by management to maintain NHS Trust services and ensure paperwork is completed accurately.
• Carry out the full range of Mechanical Craftsperson tasks as directed by management.
• Work in compliance with EQUANS KPI’s and contract requirements.
• Maintain knowledge of water/mechanical systems in a healthcare environment and associated testing/maintenance.
• Perform temperature monitoring, shower head cleaning and disinfection, tank inspections, TMV servicing, AHU servicing, etc.
• Drive the company vehicle as required and participate in on-call rota.

Skills

Water hygiene awareness

Legionella awareness

TMV servicing

Disinfection knowledge

Driving licence

DBS readiness

Education

NVQ or C&G Level 2 Heating/Vent/Plumbing

Job description

Equans is looking for a Mechanical Craftsperson to join our team based at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham on a permanent basis. This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package.What will you deliver?The responsibilities will mainly be at the Mental Health Sites of Barberry, Oleaster & Zinnia, however this could extend to other areas on the contract if requested by Senior ManagementUndertake any reasonable duties directed by TSM/Supervisor/Helpdesk to maintain all services to the NHS Trust, and ensure that all associated paperwork is completed in a satisfactory, accurate and prompt mannerPerform the complete range of Mechanical Craftsperson tasks as required or directed by managementCarry out all works in compliance with EQUANS KPI’s and contractHave a knowledge of water / mechanical systems within a healthcare environment and maintenance / testing activitiesHave a knowledge of Legionella and other water pathogensUndertake temperature monitoring, shower head cleaning and disinfection, Tank visual inspections, TMV servicing, AHU servicing, to name a fewDrive the company vehicle as required to meet the needs of the serviceTake part in on call rotaWhat can we offer you?On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes;24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salaryEmployee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailersGym membership discountsCycle to work schemeHoliday purchase scheme2 corporate social responsibility days per yearBroad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmesAttractive Employee Referral Rewards SchemeAccess to our growing employee networks24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing appWho are you?NVQ or C&G Level 2 Heating/Vent/PlumbingLegionella/TMV/Disinfection awareness and trainingWater Hygiene Training (Desirable)Driving licenceThis role includes a DBS Standard check therefore ability to pass is essential.Who are we?In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of sustainable facilities management and regeneration, and cutting-edge energy and digital services. Our 15,000 employees combine these activities to deliver decarbonisation across the built environment and help businesses, communities, public sector organisations and government to accelerate the transition to a low carbon, resilient world.Globally, Equans is a world leader in the energy and services sector with operations in 20 countries, 90,000 employees working on 5 continents and a turnover of 19.2 billion euros in 2024. Equans is a subsidiary of the Bouygues group.Our ambitionAt Equans, we are driven by our ambition to be recognised for our operational excellence and as the best place to work for our employees. This commitment extends to achieving global and sustainable performance through Impact, ensuring that everything we do aligns with our core values—Accountability, Respect, Team Spirit, and Service Focus.We take ownership, act with integrity, and set high standards. We listen, support, and care for one another. We collaborate and build trust to achieve shared goals, always striving to meet our customers' needs in a proactive and pragmatic way. These values shape our culture, strengthen our community, and inspire us to deliver excellence every day.

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Mechanical Craftsperson

Company: EQUANS
Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 a year
Hours: Full-time
Location: Birmingham, BIRMINGHAM
Job type: Permanent
Posting date: 22 Oct 2026
Closing date: 21 Nov 2026

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