Plant Maintenance Service Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking a Junior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer in London. The role involves performing Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) on various equipment and attending reactive callouts. Ideal candidates should have experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance, a relevant qualification, and strong problem-solving abilities. Opportunities for career progression and training are included.

Benefits

Annual Bonus

Specialist Renewables Training

Pension

Qualifications

• Experience in Mechanical and Electrical maintenance within a relevant industry.
• Strong communication skills.
• Willingness to travel within the South East.

Responsibilities

• Perform Planned Preventative Maintenance on equipment including pumps and heat exchangers.
• Attend reactive callouts to restore heating and resolve plant failures.
• Service and repair commercial plant equipment.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 2-3 or equivalent qualification

Job description

Junior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

London

£27,000 - £33,000 + Van + Pension + Annual Bonus + Specialist Renewables Training + Career Progression

Are you looking for a secure, long-term career with a forward-thinking company that values innovation and professional growth?

Do you want to be part of an industry leader with ambitious plans for expansion in the renewable energy sector?

We are looking for skilled professionals with experience in Planned and Reactive Maintenance on plant equipment within the HVAC, Power, Water, or Oil & Gas industries. If you are mechanically and electrically adept, with a problem-solving mindset, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

This company specialises in designing and delivering cutting-edge District Heating Systems and has recently secured several high-profile projects. As they continue to expand, they are seeking a Maintenance Engineer to strengthen their dynamic team.

In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) on equipment such as pumps and heat exchangers, responding to reactive callouts to restore heating and resolve plant failures, and performing pipework repairs when required.

With an increasing number of energy centres and plant facilities under management, this role provides excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development within a growing engineering team.

The Role

• Perform Planned Preventative Maintenance on equipment including pumps, pressurisation units, and heat exchangers.
• Attend reactive callouts to restore heating and resolve plant failures (pumps, degassers, boilers, etc.).
• Service and repair commercial plant equipment while identifying root causes of failures.
• Conduct pipework repairs, including crimping, soldering, and plastic welding when necessary.

The Person

• Strong communication skills.
• Experience in Mechanical and Electrical maintenance within a relevant industry, such as District Heating.
• NVQ Level 2-3 or equivalent qualification.
• Excellent problem-solving ability and a proactive, self-motivated approach.
• Experience liaising with third parties, including contractors and clients.
• Willingness to travel within the South East and respond to occasional callouts.

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Maleek Randley at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles