Mechanical Technician

R&A Consultants Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

R&A Consultants Ltd is recruiting a Mechanical Technician for a prestigious FM service provider's on-site engineering team at a critical facility in Camden, London. The role offers a stable weekday schedule and a competitive salary.

You will perform PPM and reactive maintenance on boilers, HVAC, pumps and plant, with overtime opportunities and clear career progression.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds or NVQ in mechanical or plumbing discipline.
• Experience in commercial building services or critical environments.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical building services.
• Maintain boilers, HVAC plant, heat exchangers, pumps and related equipment.
• Inspect plant and machinery to ensure safe, efficient operation.
• Fault-find and repair mechanical issues during breakdowns.
• Support with plant upgrades and maintenance projects.
• Keep accurate records and comply with health & safety standards.

Skills

Fault finding

HVAC systems

Boilers & plant

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ in Mechanical or Plumbing

Job description

Position: Mechanical Technician

Location: Camden, London

Salary: £51,500 per annum + Overtime

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

A prestigious FM service provider is seeking an experienced Mechanical Technician to join their on-site engineering team at a critical facility within the London Borough of Camden. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a specialist environment offering excellent training, career progression, and overtime opportunities.

What you'll do:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across mechanical building services.
• Maintain and repair boilers, heating systems, HVAC plant, heat exchangers, pumps, valves, and associated mechanical equipment.
• Carry out routine inspections of plant and machinery, ensuring systems operate safely and efficiently.
• Fault-find and diagnose mechanical issues, responding to breakdowns and completing repairs where required.
• Monitor heating and ventilation systems, identifying potential issues and supporting preventative maintenance.
• Assist with plant upgrades, remedial works, and general mechanical maintenance projects.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure all works are completed in line with health & safety and compliance requirements.

What you’ll bring:

• City & Guilds / NVQ qualification in a Mechanical or Plumbing discipline.
• Proven experience within commercial building services or critical environments.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Good working knowledge of boilers, HVAC systems, heat exchangers, and associated plant.
• Steam or boiler-related qualifications and experience would be highly desirable.
• A proactive, reliable, and professional approach to maintenance.

Why Apply?

• £51,500 per annum salary
• Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
• Critical facility in Camden, London
• 25 days annual leave
• Excellent training and progression opportunities
• Overtime opportunities available
• Opportunity to develop specialist mechanical and plant engineering skills

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Technician looking for a stable weekday role within a critical environment, with a strong salary, specialist equipment exposure, and genuine opportunities for further training and career progression