Mechanical Engineer

PRS; Rownhams; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established facilities services provider in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join their Southampton team. This permanent, shift-based role offers a salary of £42,000 per annum, with responsibilities including mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and reporting. Ideal candidates will have experience in building services, HVAC systems, and good communication skills. Training and development opportunities will be provided.

Benefits

£42,000 per annum

Permanent position

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in building services and mechanical maintenance.
• Ability to work with HVAC and mechanical systems.
• Self-motivated and organised with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance of mechanical systems.
• Conduct fault finding and repairs of building services equipment.
• Complete maintenance documentation and reports.

Skills

Proven experience in mechanical maintenance

Working knowledge of HVAC

Basic electrical skills

Good communication skills

Strong health & safety awareness

Job description

Mechanical Engineer Location: Southampton

Salary: £42,000 per annum

Permanent | Shift-Based Role

A well-established facilities services provider is recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join a site-based engineering team in Southampton. This is a permanent opportunity offering stability and a varied mechanical maintenance role.

The Role

• Planned and reactive maintenance of mechanical plant and systems
• Fault finding and repair of building services equipment
• Completion of maintenance documentation and reports
• Working from drawings, schedules, and technical information
• Liaison with subcontractors where required
• Identification and ordering of spare parts
• Supporting general engineering and maintenance duties

Requirements

• Proven experience in mechanical maintenance or building services
• Working knowledge of HVAC and mechanical systems
• Basic electrical and plumbing skills
• Strong health & safety awareness
• Self-motivated, reliable, and organised
• Good communication skills

Shift Pattern

Working a rotating shift pattern

Shift 1: 08:00 - 16:30 (30-minute lunch)

Shift 2: 13:30 - 22:00 (30-minute lunch)

Current rotation: Shift 1, Shift 1, Shift 2

What’s On Offer

• £42,000 per annum
• Permanent position
• Training and development opportunities

If you’re an experienced Mechanical Engineer based in or around Southampton, apply today for a confidential discussion.