Mechanical Engineer

BAM; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer. In this role, you will ensure the safe operation of all mechanical and electrical services while maintaining high standards of health and safety. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in mechanical engineering, excellent communication skills, and a proactive attitude towards work. This position offers competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including additional support for personal growth and development.

Benefits

Matched pension contribution

Private healthcare

Life assurance

26 days holidays

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical engineering.
• Experience with LTHW, HVAC systems, and AHUs.
• Participating in out-of-hours call-out rota.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and effective operation of M&E services.
• Perform inspections, cleaning, and maintenance.
• Respond to reactive and emergency breakdowns.
• Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance activities.

Skills

Practical engineering experience

Strong customer service skills

Effective communication skills

Proactive and self-motivated

Health & Safety understanding

Education

Recognition qualification or apprenticeship in a mechanical discipline

Tools

HVAC systems

LTHW systems

AHUs

Job description

Building a sustainable tomorrow

What if it brought more purpose, more growth, more balance - and more time for what really matters? BAM is where you can do your best work on projects that improve people's lives. And it's also where you'll find the freedom to grow, the support to thrive, and the chance to shape your career on your terms.

BAM FM is recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join the team based at East Midlands Airport. Working 40 hours per week.

Making Possible

Reporting directly to the Account Manager, you will be expected to support the mechanical and technical delivery across the site.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes a matched pension contribution, private healthcare, life assurance, 26 days holidays and other in-house benefits.

Your mission

• Ensure the safe and effective operation of all M&E services, including a broad range of plant such as AHUs, pumps, motors, pipework systems, LTHW systems, pressure systems, and associated equipment.
• Consistently carry out inspections, cleaning, servicing, maintenance, and record-keeping in line with company standards, SFG20 requirements, and all relevant Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental policies.
• Maintain and improve the reliability, availability, and safety of building services equipment.
• Undertake repairs within your level of training, competence, and authorisation.
• Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) activities and complete all required documentation and reports.
• Respond to reactive and emergency breakdowns, ensuring all associated paperwork is accurately completed.
• Participate in the out-of-hours on-call rota to provide full emergency cover for the client.
• Work in full compliance with company procedures, policies, and operational requirements.
• Accurately complete all work-related documentation in a timely manner.
• Carry out duties safely, professionally, and with due diligence at all times.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety policies, procedures, and safe systems of work.
• Perform additional tasks aligned with your skills and capabilities as required.

Your team

You will be working with a team of in house engineers.

What's in it for you?

A challenging and continuously changing environment in a forward-thinking organisation. In addition to an attractive salary and benefits package, we support further personal growth and development.

What do you bring to the role?

• Proven experience and a recognised qualification or apprenticeship in a mechanical discipline.
• Practical engineering experience working with LTHW, HVAC systems, and AHUs within industrial or commercial environments delivering M&E services.
• Experience participating in an out-of-hours call-out rota.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements and safe working practices; IOSH certification is an advantage.
• Demonstrates strong customer service skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Proactive and self-motivated approach to work.
• Ability to anticipate, diagnose, and effectively repair faults.

About BAM

BAM FM is one of the UK's leading facilities management companies, providing a wide range of services to essential public services and major commercial organisations. Our aim is to improve your efficiency, reduce your carbon footprint and enhance wellbeing for your service users. We design and deliver better services across the education, healthcare, retail and commercial sectors.

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That's our mission and our promise at BAM. It's how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.

We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We're on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

The application process

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. "Join us in making possible"

For more information or an informal conversation about this opportunity, please contact Sue Stacey, Recruiter : [e-mail]