Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Facilities)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Pension 10.5%

Overtime 1.5x

Call-out rota

Training and progression

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Facilities) for a permanent role in Cambridge at a world-leading research organisation on a 400-acre site. You will maintain HVAC units, fire alarms, smart systems and standby generators, with on-the-job training provided.

The role involves steam fitting and plumbing across multiple buildings. Overtime is paid at 1.5x, with a 1 in 8 weeks call-out rota, and there are opportunities for progression and training to enhance your

Qualifications

• Must have facilities maintenance background with mechanical expertise.
• Recognised engineering qualification.
• Experience with HVAC, fire alarms, and building systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining HVAC units, fire alarms, smart systems and standby generators.
• Working on steam systems and plumbing.
• Full on the job training provided.
• Working on a 400-acre site across multiple buildings.
• Hours: Mon–Thu 08:00–16:00, Fri 08:00–15:30.
• Overtime paid at 1.5x; 1 in 8 weeks call out rota.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Maintenance experience

Facilities knowledge

Troubleshooting

Education

Recognised engineering qualification

Job description

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Facilities)

£36,000 – £40,000 + Overtime + Bonus (OTE £43k) + Progression + Training + 33 Days Holiday + 10.5% pension contribution + Call Out Rota

Cambridge

Are you a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer from a facilities background, looking for a permanent, static role, within a world-leading research organisation on a 400-acre site?

Are you looking for an opportunity to progress your career and advance into supervisory positions within this state-of-the-art facility?

In this role you will be responsible for maintaining HVAC units, fire alarms, smart systems and standby generators with full onsite training. You will also do steam fitting, plumbing and vehicle maintenance. This will be a varied role where you will enhance your skill set on several different areas to make you a more well-rounded Mechanical Engineer.

Established over 100 years ago, this company have over 600 employees and are a well-known leader within their niche industry. They are currently experiencing rapid growth and need a Mechanical Engineer to join their expansive workforce.

This role would suit a Facilities Maintenance Engineer from a mechanical background who is looking for an excellent opportunity to further their career in a role like no other.

The Role:

• Maintaining HVAC units, fire alarms, smart systems and standby generators
• Working on steam systems and doing plumbing work
• Full on the job training provided
• Working on a 400-acre site, within multiple historical and modern buildings
• Monday to Thursday 8:00am – 4:00pm + Friday 8:00am – 3:30pm
• Overtime paid at 1.5x
• 1 in 8 weeks call out rota

The Person:

• Facilities Maintenance Engineer
• Mechanical background
• Recognised engineering qualification

Reference Number: BBBH27571a

Engineer, Engineers, Engineering, Maintenance, Mechanical, Building, Facilities, Facility, Buildings, Service, Cambridge, Cambourne, Chesterton, Cambridgeshire

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.