Mechanical Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Exeter; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer for a 6-12 month contract in Exeter. The role involves overseeing maintenance projects, managing contractors, and providing technical support in building services. Candidates should have strong compliance and contractor management skills. This opportunity offers a negotiable rate and the chance to work on a high-profile estate project.

Benefits

Negotiable daily/hourly rate

Opportunity to work on high-profile projects

Qualifications

• Strong building services experience.
• Proven track record in maintenance and compliance.
• Able to manage contractors effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and oversee small works and maintenance projects.
• Manage and coordinate contractors, ensuring compliance with H&S standards.
• Provide technical support on building services and asset management.
• Work closely with stakeholders to manage procurement.
• Support the delivery of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) contracts.

Skills

Building services

Contractor management

Technical problem solving

Education

Qualified Mechanical Engineer

Job description

Mechanical Engineer

Exeter, Devon
Contract - 6 to 12 Months
Negotiable Rate
36.5 Hours per Week

Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in building services?

Do you want to take on a vital contract role supporting a large and complex site, managing projects and ensuring compliance?

We're working with a leading organisation in Exeter that is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their estates team on a 6-12 month contract. This is an immediate requirement to provide hands-on technical expertise and contractor management, bridging a critical gap within the team.

The Role

• Deliver and oversee small works and maintenance projects
• Manage and coordinate contractors, reviewing RAMS and ensuring compliance with H&S standards.
• Provide technical support on building services, plant replacement, and asset management.
• Work closely with stakeholders to develop briefs, produce specifications, and manage procurement.
• Support the delivery of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) contracts.
• Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard of safety and quality.

The Person

• Qualified Mechanical Engineer
• Strong building services experience
• Proven track record in maintenance, small works, and compliance.
• Able to manage contractors effectively and solve technical problems independently.

What\'s On Offer

• Contract role - 6 to 12 months (immediate start available).
• Negotiable daily/hourly rate
• 36.5 hour working week.
• Opportunity to work on a diverse and high-profile estate project.

If you\'re a skilled Mechanical Engineer with building services experience and available for a new contract in Exeter, apply today with your CV or contact Ilyas Shirwani on 07458 161 977 or on [e-mail].