Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Driver Hire Borders; Hounsdown; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company is seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their team in Porton Down, Wiltshire. This permanent position offers a competitive salary of up to £40,000 and a range of benefits, including extensive training and progression opportunities. The role involves performing planned and reactive maintenance, overseeing subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with health and safety policies, making it ideal for skilled professionals looking to enhance their careers.

Benefits

25 + 8 days holiday

Overtime

Training & Progression

Company benefits and discounts

Pension

Qualifications

• Mechanically qualified with City & Guilds/NVQ or equivalent.
• Experience in a commercial or hospital environment.
• Good building services knowledge and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance and complete paperwork.
• Respond to reactive and emergency breakdown tasks.
• Oversee sub-contractors and maintain health and safety standards.

Skills

Building services knowledge

Teamwork

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Mechanically Qualified

Job description

Are you an experienced mechanical maintenance engineer within the facilities sector? Seeking a new challenge within 2025. My client is an established FM company looking for a qualified and experienced Mechanical maintenance engineer to join a team on a site based close to Porton Down,Wiltshire. This is a great role for someone looking to join a company offering lots of progression and training. This is a Permanent position working Mon-Fri 8am - 5pm, Benefits will include:

• Competitive Salary up to £35k to £40k
• 25 + 8 days holiday
• OT
• 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.
• Adopt a flexible attitude in relation to assisting on other properties within the portfolio.
• Carry out all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Understand and complete all work related documentation accurately and on time.
• Carry out work in a safe and diligent manner.
• 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
• Experience working within a hospital pr R&D environment - Desired
• 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.

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