Mechanical Engineer

Insight Executive Group; Swindon; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Contributory pension

Training opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Retail and leisure discounts

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Insight Executive Group is seeking an experienced Mechanical Technician to join a well-established FM provider in Wiltshire. You will carry out both planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical building services, including boilers, pumps and HVAC systems, as part of a busy facilities team.

The role is permanent and full-time, offering a salary up to £40,000, 33 days holiday, a contributory pension, training and progression opportunities, plus employee assistance and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Recognised mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent
• Level 3 qualification NVQ/City & Guilds or equivalent
• Experience in mechanical building services / facilities management
• Strong fault-finding and mechanical maintenance experience
• Experience with heating, ventilation, pumps, boilers or associated plant
• Understanding of safe systems of work, permits and mechanical isolation
• Experience using CAFM or maintenance management systems
• Flexibility for shift patterns and on-call work

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance
• Fault-finding, testing, servicing and repairs across mechanical building services
• Maintain boilers, pumps, heating and chilled water systems
• Work on calorifiers, pressure systems and associated plant
• Support ventilation systems including AHUs, extract systems, fans and filters
• Respond to plant failures, alarms and leaks
• Complete accurate maintenance records through CAFM systems
• Follow RAMS and safe systems of work; support out-of-hours maintenance

Skills

Fault-finding

Mechanical maintenance

CAFM systems

Heating systems

Ventilation systems

Education

Level 3 qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds)

Mechanical apprenticeship

Tools

CAFM software

Job description

Mechanical Technician - Building Services

Insight Executive are working exclusively with an established FM service provider who are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Technician to join their team on a permanent basis.

Location: Wiltshire

Salary: Up to £40,000 + excellent benefits

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Mechanical Technician with a strong background in building services, mechanical maintenance, plumbing, heating or HVAC to join a well-established facilities management operation.

The Role

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance
• Fault-finding, testing, servicing and repairs across mechanical building services
• Maintaining boilers, pumps, heating and chilled water systems
• Working on calorifiers, pressure systems and associated mechanical plant
• Supporting ventilation systems, including AHUs, extract systems, fans and filters
• Responding to plant failures, alarms, leaks and service interruptions
• Completing accurate maintenance records through CAFM systems
• Working in accordance with permits, RAMS, risk assessments and safe systems of work
• Supporting emergency and out-of-hours maintenance requirements when required

About You

We're interested in speaking with Mechanical Technicians who have:

• A recognised mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent structured training
• A relevant Level 3 qualification such as NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent
• Experience within mechanical building services, facilities management, commercial, industrial or similarly regulated environments
• Strong fault-finding and mechanical maintenance experience
• Experience with heating, ventilation, pumps, boilers or associated plant
• An understanding of safe systems of work, permits and mechanical isolation
• Experience using CAFM or maintenance management systems
• A flexible approach to shift patterns, weekend working and emergency call-outs

What's on Offer?

• Salary up to £40,000
• Permanent, full-time position
• 33 days' holiday including bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme
• Training, qualifications and apprenticeship opportunities
• Employee assistance and wellbeing support
• Retail and leisure discounts
• Opportunities for professional development and progression

Interested?

If you're an experienced Mechanical Technician looking for your next opportunity within a professional FM environment, we'd like to hear from you.

Please note: Client and site details will be discussed with shortlisted candidates during the recruitment process