Mechanical Maintenance Engineer — 4 on/4 off Shifts

Sodexo Ltd; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in Kingston seeks a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to ensure the safe and effective operation of mechanical systems. You will perform routine maintenance, diagnose issues, and supervise subcontractors. Ideal candidates will have strong technical skills, a mechanical apprenticeship, and the ability to work independently. The position offers competitive pay, a benefits package, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service

Sodexo Discounts Scheme

Pension Plan membership

Learning and development tools

Bike to Work Scheme

Enhanced benefits and leave policies

Qualifications

• Completed Mechanical Apprenticeship is mandatory.
• Strong practical mechanical skills are necessary for the role.
• Experience in technical maintenance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults within competence.
• Perform routine mechanical maintenance to best-practice standards.
• Supervise specialist subcontractors and support apprentices.

Skills

Strong practical mechanical skills

Problem-solving ability

IT literate (Microsoft Office & CMMS)

Competent in safe systems of work

Education

Completed Mechanical Apprenticeship

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Job description

A leading facilities management company in Kingston seeks a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to ensure the safe and effective operation of mechanical systems. You will perform routine maintenance, diagnose issues, and supervise subcontractors. Ideal candidates will have strong technical skills, a mechanical apprenticeship, and the ability to work independently. The position offers competitive pay, a benefits package, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.