Mechanical Engineer

Calibre Search; Rugby; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

33 Days Holiday

Private Health Care

Job summary

Calibre Search is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join a busy team in Rugby. The role covers planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across HVAC, plant and building services on a high-profile site.

You will diagnose faults in HVAC systems (VRV/VRF focus), handle refrigerants safely, and use BMS to optimize performance, while working with a multi-disciplinary maintenance team in a static, day-shift environment.

Qualifications

• Strong, proven experience in mechanical maintenance.
• Relevant mechanical qualifications/competence, ideally to City & Guilds standard.
• Strong multi‑skilled mechanical/electrical ability.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across HVAC, plant, equipment and building services.
• Diagnose and resolve faults across a wide range of HVAC systems, with a focus on VRV/VRF air conditioning.
• Work safely with refrigerants and ensure compliance with F‑Gas requirements.
• Monitor and optimise plant and equipment performance, including using BMS systems to maintain comfortable environments.
• Identify potential risks, critical spares and opportunities to improve equipment reliability.
• Provide strong mechanical and electrical expertise to the wider maintenance team.
• Complete all relevant risk assessments, permits, RAMS and safe systems of work.
• Accurately record completed works using the site's CAFM/mobile maintenance system.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Fault finding

Multi-skilled

Electrical ability

Education

City & Guilds standard

Job description

Mechanical Engineer

Location: Rugby

Ready to take your career to the next level?

This is a great opportunity for a hands‑on engineer who enjoys variety, takes pride in delivering high standards, and wants to play a key role in keeping a busy client site running safely, efficiently and effectively. You'll work across HVAC, mechanical and electrical building services tackling everything from planned preventative maintenance and fault finding to reactive repairs on a high‑profile site in Rugby.

What you'll be doing

• Carry out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across HVAC, plant, equipment and building services.
• Diagnose and resolve faults across a wide range of HVAC systems, with a particular focus on VRV/VRF air conditioning systems.
• Work safely with refrigerants and ensure compliance with F‑Gas requirements.
• Monitor and optimise plant and equipment performance, including using BMS systems to maintain comfortable and efficient environments.
• Identify potential risks, critical spares and opportunities to improve equipment reliability and performance.
• Provide strong mechanical and electrical expertise to the wider maintenance team.
• Complete all relevant risk assessments, permits, RAMS and safe systems of work.
• Accurately record completed works using the site's CAFM/mobile maintenance system.
• Work closely with the Site Supervisor and Account Manager to resolve building services issues and deliver an excellent service to the client.
• Participate in the on‑call rota and work occasional overtime, including nights and weekends, when required.

What we're looking for

You'll be an experienced Mechanical Engineer willing to develop more on the air conditioning aspect, the company will put you through the relevant training and support you in gaining your FGas certificate.

You’ll need:

• Strong, proven experience in mechanical maintenance.
• Relevant mechanical qualifications/competence, ideally to City & Guilds standard.
• Strong multi‑skilled mechanical/electrical ability.
• Excellent fault‑finding skills..

You'll be joining a global leader in real estate and facilities management, working as part of a professional engineering team and supporting a high‑profile client environment.

Salary / Package

• Basic Salary - circa £42,000
• Monday to Friday Days
• Pension
• 33 Days Holiday
• Private Health Care

This is a great opportunity for someone to join a company working Monday - Friday in a static role. This gives a great mix of work life balance and suits candidates looking to maybe slow things down from a mobile role.Mechanical Engineer

INDAJ Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business