Multi Skilled Engineer - Mechanical Bias

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services; Templecombe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie is seeking a Multi Skilled Engineer - Mechanical Bias to join our site-based team in Templecombe. You will deliver planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across mechanical building services, working alongside other engineers to keep critical infrastructure running.

The role requires a recognised mechanical qualification, hands-on experience with HVAC, pumps, boilers and plumbing, and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Recognised mechanical engineering qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, Apprenticeship or equivalent).
• Proven experience working in a commercial, industrial or facilities management environment.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, mechanical plant, commercial plumbing and building services.
• Experience maintaining pumps, motors, valves, heating systems and associated mechanical infrastructure.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on mechanical building services plant and equipment.
• Maintain, service and repair HVAC systems, including air handling units (AHUs), fan coil units (FCUs), ventilation systems, extract systems and associated controls.
• Undertake maintenance and fault diagnosis on commercial heating systems, boilers, pumps, expansion vessels, pressurisation units and associated equipment.
• Carry out repairs and maintenance to domestic and commercial plumbing systems, including sanitaryware, pipework, valves and water distribution systems.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and implement effective corrective actions to minimise downtime and disruption whilst supporting site projects, shutdown activities and asset replacement programmes as required.

Skills

Mechanical qualification

Facilities management experience

HVAC knowledge

Pumps and motors

Driving licence

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3

Apprenticeship

Mechanical engineering training

Job description

Better places, thriving communities.

ROLE: Multi Skilled Engineer - Mechanical Bias

HOURS: 40hour per week 08:00 – 17:00 Monday to Friday. Flexibility may be required to support operational requirements, shutdown activities and emergency response arrangements.

LOCATION: Templecombe, BA8 (Site-Based Position)

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our engineering team supporting a critical client environment in Templecombe. Working alongside a team of mechanical, electrical and multi-skilled engineers, you will be responsible for delivering planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, fault finding and improvement works across a wide range of mechanical building services systems.

Role Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on mechanical building services plant and equipment.
• Maintain, service and repair HVAC systems, including air handling units (AHUs), fan coil units (FCUs), ventilation systems, extract systems and associated controls.
• Undertake maintenance and fault diagnosis on commercial heating systems, boilers, pumps, expansion vessels, pressurisation units and associated equipment.
• Carry out repairs and maintenance to domestic and commercial plumbing systems, including sanitaryware, pipework, valves and water distribution systems.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and implement effective corrective actions to minimise downtime and disruption whilst supporting site projects, shutdown activities and asset replacement programmes as required.

Required Qualifications

• Recognised mechanical engineering qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, Apprenticeship or equivalent).
• Proven experience working in a commercial, industrial or facilities management environment.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, mechanical plant, commercial plumbing and building services.
• Experience maintaining pumps, motors, valves, heating systems and associated mechanical infrastructure.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

What's in it for you?

• Work within a high-profile critical client environment supporting essential site infrastructure.
• Join a collaborative engineering team focused on delivering exceptional service and maintaining the highest safety standards.
• Opportunity to develop your technical expertise across HVAC systems, commercial heating plant, domestic water services, pumps, pipework, controls and associated mechanical assets.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing Smriti Jasoria at [e-mail].

Since 1987, Mitie’s 84,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

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