Mobile Mechanical Engineer

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Job summary

A leading company in facilities management is seeking a Mobile Mechanical Maintenance Engineer. The role involves the maintenance and repair of HVAC and mechanical systems in commercial properties, with opportunities for career progression and ongoing training. The successful candidate will need to handle multiple sites independently while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Company vehicle and fuel card

Tools, uniform, and PPE provided

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in delivering mechanical maintenance services.
• Full UK Driving Licence necessary.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems and associated building services.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults across HVAC, pumps, and valves.
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) routines.
• Participate in on-call rota for emergency mechanical support.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

HVAC

Plumbing

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Mechanical Engineering, HVAC, Plumbing

Job description

Job DescriptionMobile Mechanical Engineer

Job ID 221311

Posted 07-Jul-2025

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s) Ely - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Job Title: Mobile Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management.
We are currently recruiting a Mobile Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to support our client portfolio across a designated region.
This is a field-based role requiring self-motivation, mechanical expertise, and a proactive approach to maintaining and repairing HVAC and mechanical systems across multiple commercial properties.

Role Summary:
• Respond promptly to reactive mechanical maintenance requests in line with agreed SLAs
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults across systems such as HVAC, pumps, fans, valves, pipework, and associated plant equipment
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) routines in accordance with compliance and operational guidelines
• Support minor mechanical installation works and system upgrades
• Conduct regular inspections and functional tests on key mechanical assets
• Complete and maintain accurate records of all work, including risk assessments and method statements
• Liaise effectively with on-site contacts and the Technical Services Manager to resolve issues swiftly
• Participate in the on-call rota for emergency mechanical support and out-of-hours response
• Ensure all activities are delivered in line with health and safety policies and procedures
• Monitor the condition and performance of mechanical plant and building services equipment
• Use handheld devices and internal systems to record maintenance activity, generate quotes, and update job statuses

Experience Required:
Essential:
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Mechanical Engineering, HVAC, Plumbing, or equivalent
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Proven experience delivering mechanical maintenance services in commercial or industrial environments
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, pumps, motors, and associated building services
• Ability to work autonomously, managing time and tasks across multiple client sites
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively across multiple sites.

What We Offer:
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Company vehicle and fuel card.
• Tools, uniform, and PPE provided.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment and career progression within a global organisation.