Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer ( 100580 )

Islington Working; Greater London; Hybride; GBP 52 000 - 68 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

City St George's, University of London, invites applications for a Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our Estates, Environment & Facilities team across Clerkenwell, Moorgate and Tooting campuses. The role blends hands-on delivery with leadership, ensuring safe, reliable mechanical building services and service continuity.

You will deliver planned and reactive maintenance on HVAC, pumps and plant, supervise contractors, lead fault diagnosis, and ensure statutory compliance.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience maintaining mechanical building services in a large, complex environment.
• Sound understanding of statutory compliance, safe systems of work and permit-to-work procedures.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills are essential.
• Experience supervising contractors and supporting colleagues on site.
• Excellent communication and proactive problem-solving are required.

Responsabilités

• Deliver planned and reactive maintenance across mechanical services, including HVAC, pumps and plant.
• Act as senior mechanical presence on shift, leading fault diagnosis and response to plant failures.
• Coordinate maintenance activities and supervise contractors to ensure compliance and safety.
• Provide technical guidance to colleagues and contribute to high-quality maintenance service delivery.
• Maintain sound understanding of statutory compliance and permit-to-work procedures.

Connaissances

Fault diagnosis

Maintenance leadership

Statutory compliance

Safety systems & permits

Contractor supervision

Communication skills

Formation

Mechanical engineering qualification

Outils

Testing equipment

Description du poste

Vacancy Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer ( 100580 )

Employer City, University Of London

Form of employment Full Time

Salary / Rate

Hours Not specified

Description

Estates, Environment & Facilities (EEF) plays a pivotal role in supporting the academic, research and operational success of City St George's, University of London across its Clerkenwell, Moorgate and Tooting campuses.

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our maintenance team and help ensure the safe, reliable and compliant operation of the University's mechanical building services.

This role combines hands-on technical delivery with leadership responsibility, supporting service continuity across a diverse and complex estate.

Duties

• You will deliver planned preventative and reactive maintenance across a range of mechanical services, including HVAC systems, pumps and associated plant.
• Acting as the senior mechanical presence on shift, you will lead fault diagnosis and response to plant failures, coordinate maintenance activities, supervise contractors and support compliance with statutory and safety requirements.
• You will also provide technical guidance to colleagues and contribute to the consistent delivery of a high-quality maintenance service.
• The successful candidate will have substantial experience maintaining mechanical building services within a large, complex environment, together with strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• You will possess a sound understanding of statutory compliance, safe systems of work and permit-to-work procedures, along with experience supervising contractors and supporting colleagues.
• Strong communication skills, a proactive approach to problem solving and a recognised mechanical engineering qualification are essential.
  

Desirable criteria

Not specified

Additional information

Closing date for applications: 11 November at 11:59pm.Interviews are scheduled to take place on: TBCThe selection process will involve an interview. Further details will be confirmed at the interview stage.

City St George's offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits including a comprehensive package of staff training and development.City St George's, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors.

We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio-economic background. City St George's operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.