Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Education Facilities) Mon–Fri

Think FE Ltd; Thornaby-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £26,000–£31,500

30 days leave + 8 bank holidays

Permanent, full-time

Mon–Fri, 8:00–16:30

Development opportunities

Job summary

Think FE Ltd is recruiting a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join the Estates and Facilities team at a well-established college in North Yorkshire. You will help keep the college's buildings and mechanical systems running safely and efficiently, with responsibilities spanning heating, ventilation and building services.

Hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm, with 30 days annual leave plus eight bank holidays.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in mechanical maintenance, facilities management or building services.
• Practical experience using tools and maintenance equipment safely.
• Ability to identify faults and perform basic mechanical repairs.
• Strong understanding of workplace health and safety.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, organised and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and respond to day-to-day maintenance requests.
• Support servicing, maintenance and repair of mechanical building services.
• Maintain and troubleshoot heating, cooling and ventilation systems.
• Conduct routine inspections, identify faults and carry out repairs.
• Assist with the maintenance and monitoring of water systems and equipment.
• Support repairs and replacements of mechanical components, including TMVs.
• Work with colleagues and external contractors as required.
• Ensure tools, equipment and work areas are maintained safely.
• Follow health and safety procedures and maintain a safe environment for staff and visitors.
• Respond to occasional emergency maintenance issues or out-of-hours requirements.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Facilities management

Building services

Engineering environment

Health and safety

Problem solving

Communication skills

Independent worker

Organised

Tools

Maintenance tools

Job description

Think FE Ltd is recruiting a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join the Estates and Facilities team at a well-established college in North Yorkshire. You will help keep the college's buildings and mechanical systems running safely and efficiently, with responsibilities spanning heating, ventilation and building services.

Hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm, with 30 days annual leave plus eight bank holidays.