Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Randstad Construction and Property; Guildford; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction and property is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (Electrical Bias) in Guildford. The role involves maintaining mechanical systems in commercial properties, with a focus on HVAC and electrical work. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, excellent training, and development opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

Competitive salary

Excellent training and progression opportunities

On-call rota for additional earnings

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience as a mechanical maintenance engineer.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems preferred.
• Basic electrical work experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on HVAC systems and fluid handling equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical and basic electrical problems.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Health and Safety Regulations

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

HVAC Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Pneumatic Systems

Electrical Fault Finding

Job description

Mechanical Engineer (Electrical Bias) - Guildford - Commercial Property

Are you a skilled and experienced Mechanical Engineer with a strong electrical aptitude looking for a rewarding role with excellent earning potential and opportunities for growth?

We are seeking a highly competent and reliable Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Guildford. You will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of mechanical systems within a range of commercial properties. A bias towards electrical work is highly desirable.

What You'll Do:
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on a range of mechanical systems and equipment, including:

HVAC systems (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning)
Pumps, compressors, and other fluid handling systems
Domestic hot water systems
Basic electrical work (fault finding, minor repairs)

• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and (basic) electrical problems
• Carry out repairs and installations of mechanical components and systems
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used
• Work independently and as part of a team

What You'll Need:

• A proven track record as a mechanical maintenance engineer with a minimum of 2 years of experience
• A strong understanding of health and safety regulations
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• A City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems (desirable)
• Experience with basic electrical work (desirable)

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary of 42,000 per year
• 37-hour work week, Monday to Friday
• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
• Excellent opportunities for training and progression
• On-call rota (1 in 4) available for additional earnings
• Continuous training and development opportunities

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.