Mechanical Engineer

CBW Staffing Solutions Limited; Southampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading FM service provider in the Southampton area is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a temporary role. The ideal candidate will be mechanically qualified and possess a strong track record in commercial building maintenance. Responsibilities include fire alarm testing, water treatment, and basic plumbing tasks. This role offers £25 per hour with flexible hours from Monday to Friday.

Benefits

On site parking

Qualifications

• Must be mechanically qualified to Level 2 or equivalent.
• Proven experience in commercial building maintenance is essential.
• Comfortable working independently in a single-man building.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance in a commercial building.
• Perform fire alarm and sprinkler testing.
• Maintain AHUs/FCUs including filter, belt, and actuator changes.

Skills

Mechanical qualifications

Commercial building maintenance experience

Good communication skills

Proactive attitude

Education

Mechanically qualified to Level 2

Job description

Overview

Mechanical Engineer – FM Service Provider – Southampton area – Temporary - £25 per hour – Immediate Start (On site parking)

CBW is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to carry out maintenance in a commercial building located in the Southampton area. The successful candidate must be mechanically qualified with a strong track record in commercial building maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Fire alarm and sprinkler testing
• AHUs/FCUs – filter changes, belt changes, actuator changes, coil cleaning
• Pumps – PPMs and strip downs (e.g. replacing seals, bearings, valves, overhauls)
• Motors – PPMs (e.g. re-winds, overhauls)
• Water treatment – dipslides, pH & temperature testing
• Water pressurisation units
• Calorifiers – annual inspection, descaling
• Cooling towers
• Boilers – resets
• Chillers – resets and first-line faults
• Basic plumbing – e.g. unblocking toilets

Hours of Work

• Monday to Friday
• 08:00 – 17:00
• Rate: £25 per hour

Requirements

• Mechanically qualified to Level 2 or equivalent
• Proven experience in commercial building maintenance
• Comfortable working independently in a single-man building
• Positive, proactive attitude
• Multi-skilled approach
• Good communication and client-facing skills

To apply, please send your CV to Tom Gotts at CBW Staffing Solutions today to avoid missing out on this excellent opportunity.