Static Mechanical Engineer

Randstad Construction and Property; Preston; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Static Mechanical Engineer in Preston for a full-time, temp to perm role. You will be responsible for maintenance of steam boilers and other mechanical systems while ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing or Mechanical Engineering and relevant experience. The role offers a competitive salary between £42,000 - £44,000, generous leave, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

33 days of annual leave

Generous company pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Plumbing or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with steam boilers in a customer-facing environment.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance on steam boilers.
• Handle reactive and emergency breakdown tasks.
• Inspect and diagnose issues with mechanical systems.
• Maintain site-based records.

Skills

Plumbing

Mechanical Engineering

Problem-solving

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

NVQ Level 3/City & Guilds Level 3

Job description

Overview

Randstad C&P are working with a Global FM client who are seeking a Static Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Preston. This is a full-time, temp to perm role (3 months temporary before going permanent). The main working hours will be Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. The client is seeking someone who is going to be reliable and who is also able to be proactive and work independently on site.

Duties

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on steam boilers and building services equipment.
• Handling reactive and emergency breakdown tasks on plumbing and boiler systems.
• Inspecting, fault-finding, and diagnosing issues with mechanical systems, especially steam boilers.
• Repairing and maintaining pumps, valves, and other boiler systems.
• Performing leak detection and testing pipe systems for leaks.
• Completing job sheets electronically using a tablet or smartphone.
• Maintaining site-based records and log books.
• Working to all health, safety, and compliance policies and procedures.

Benefits / Package

• Full-time hours; Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm.
• Competitive Salary between £42,000 - £44,000 per annum
• Additional earnings through overtime and on-call.
• 33 days of annual leave including bank holidays
• Generous company pension scheme
• Life assurance, company sick pay, and private medical insurance after 12 months of service.

Qualifications and Experience

• NVQ Level3/ City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Plumbing or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with steam boilers and commercial building maintenance in a customer-facing environment.
• Commercial Plumbing experience
• Ability to work independently

Application Notes

Interested? Apply today with an updated CV.

Equal Opportunity

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Eligibility

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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