Mechanical Engineer Oxford

Randstad NV; Oxford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8 Bank holidays

Training & Progression

Company benefits and discounts

Pension

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a static site in Oxford. The role involves daily PPM, reactive maintenance, and supervising subcontractors to ensure safe, quality work.

You will participate in a call-out rota and contribute to documentation and reporting. The ideal candidate holds City & Guilds/NVQ mechanically qualified or equivalent, has building services knowledge, and can work well in a team.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds / NVQ mechanically qualified (or equivalent).
• Experience in a commercial environment and good building services knowledge.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• DBS check should be passable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance and complete the paperwork/reports.
• Carry out Reactive and emergency breakdown tasks and complete the associated paperwork.
• Be on a call out rota to provide full out of hours cover.
• Oversee visiting sub-contractors for quality and Health & Safety.
• Follow company policies and procedures in all duties.
• Accurately complete work-related documentation on time.
• Adhere to Health and Safety policies and procedures.
• Daily PPM and Reactive tasks including UPS, plumbing, drains, boiler room, cooling towers, FCUs/AHU, and heating pumps.

Skills

Building services knowledge

Commercial environment experience

Team player

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ mechanically qualified

Job description

Are you an experienced mechanical maintenance engineer within the facilities sector? Seeking a new challenge within 2026. My client is an established FM company looking for a qualified and experienced Mechanical maintenance engineer to join a team on a static site based in Oxford. This is a great role for someone looking to join a company offering lots of progression and training.

• Competitive Salary up to £40,000.
• 8 Bank holidays
• Training & Progression
• Company benefits and discounts
• Pension

Main Duties will include:

• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance and complete the appropriate paperwork and reports.
• Carry out Reactive and emergency breakdown tasks and complete the associated paperwork.
• Be on a call out rota to provide the client with full out of hours cover.
• Overseeing visiting sub-contractors with regards to standard of work and Health and Safety.
• Carry out all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Understand and complete all work related documentation accurately and on time.
• Comply with all Health and Safety policies and procedures.
• Daily PPM and Reactive Maintenance tasks including - UPS system and associated control systems, Plumbing and drainage systems, Boiler room checks , Cooling towers, Fan coil units / AHU's/ Fans , Heating Pumps

The Ideal candidate will have:

• City & Guilds / NVQ Mechanically Qualified (or equivalent)
• Experience in a commercial environment & Good building services knowledge
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Be able to pass a DBS check

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

skills

building maintenance