Graduate Mechanical Engineer jobs in United Kingdom

The Company

About the Role

Key Responsibilities:

• Electrical Repairs and Maintenance: Perform routine and reactive electrical work, including installations, repairs, fault finding, and system maintenance to a professional standard.
• General Repairs and Maintenance: Handle a range of non-electrical tasks, such as basic carpentry, painting, and minor repairs, as required.
• Routine Inspections: Carry out routine inspections of electrical systems, safety devices, and general property conditions, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Urgent Response: Respond swiftly to urgent maintenance requests, whether electrical or general, and prioritise effectively to minimise disruption.
• Lifting and Shifting: Assist with the movement of furniture, equipment, and other items as part of maintenance or improvement projects.
• Improvement Works: Participate in small-scale improvement projects, including upgrades and installations, ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Tool Maintenance: Maintain tools, equipment, and supplies in good working order, ensuring readiness for use.

About You:

• Qualified Electrician: You’ll hold relevant electrical qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation and 18th Edition).
• Diverse Portfolio Experience: You have a minimum of 5 years working across a variety of property types, including commercial offices, residential buildings, and mixed-use facilities.
• Happy to help out: You’ll be happy to support the team when required with other basic non electrical maintenance tasks such as basic carpentry, painting, and minor repairs.
• Proactive and Adaptable: You approach tasks with a solution-focused mindset, can prioritise effectively, and are comfortable adapting to changing needs and unexpected situations.
• Problem-Solver: You have strong analytical skills to diagnose issues quickly and resolve them efficiently.
• Safety-Conscious: You have a thorough understanding of health and safety protocols and always prioritise a safe working environment.
• Physically Capable: You are able to handle manual tasks such as lifting, shifting, and working in various conditions (e.g., confined spaces or outdoor environments).

What’s in it for you?
Employees have access to a range of onsite facilities free of charge, including an onsite gym, free café serving local and organic food, and various social and charitable events throughout the year.

In addition to your salary, you will receive their suite of employee benefits, which includes:

• Private Medical Insurance for yourself and family
• Life Assurance (4 x salary) with the option to increase cover
• Dental insurance
• Virtual GP service
• Eye care vouchers
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (including shared parental and adoption leave)
• Annual leave of 25 days, rising by 1 day for each year’s service to a maximum of 30 days plus Christmas Shutdown
• Pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to a financial coach
• Cycle to work scheme
• Green Travel Incentive
• Electric Vehicle scheme and free charging for EVs
• Onsite gym, sports facilities, and exercise classes
• Free beverages and vegan meals (breakfast, soup, lunch, and afternoon snack)