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Group Mechanical Engineer – Canary Wharf, London

Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 + Excellent Benefits Type: Full-Time | Office-Based | Monday–Friday (9:00am–5:30pm)

Are you a skilled Mechanical Engineer ready to take your career to the next level?

Join a prestigious, privately-owned property investment company with a standout portfolio of freehold office, residential, hotel, retail, and leisure properties—all based in the heart of Canary Wharf, one of the UK’s most dynamic commercial hubs.

This is a rare opportunity to become part of a high-performing team in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where your expertise will directly impact the performance and safety of landmark buildings.

Why Join Us?

• Work with a leading property investment firm in one of London’s most iconic locations.
• Be part of a tight-knit, expert engineering team maintaining high-value assets.
• Enjoy a competitive salary, generous benefits, and a clear path for progression.

Your Role

As our Group Mechanical Engineer, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation, safety, and efficiency of mechanical systems across our property portfolio. From plant rooms to plumbing systems, your work will be critical to maintaining the high standards our tenants and clients expect.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and reactive maintenance on mechanical systems.
• Diagnose faults using precision instruments and hands-on inspection.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems and fixtures.
• Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Manage planned and preventative maintenance schedules.
• Respond swiftly to breakdowns and report to the Head of Department.
• Maintain accurate documentation of all works carried out.
• Support procurement and stock management of parts and supplies.
• Ensure a clean, safe working environment at all times.

What You’ll Bring

• Qualifications: BSc/HNC in Mechanical Engineering, BTEC Level 3 or higher in Maintenance Engineering, NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in plumbing.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years in a similar role, with hands-on experience in boilers, plumbing, HVAC, and plant room systems.
• Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of welding, fabrication, plumbing, and mechanical repairs.
  • Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings.
  • Familiarity with maintenance software.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Reliable, flexible, and proactive approach.

What We Offer

• Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 (DOE)
• Annual Leave: 25 days
• Private Health Cover
• Pension: 5% employer contribution, increasing annually up to 10%
• Career Development: Opportunities to grow within a high-performing team

Location

Canary Wharf, London – Office-based role in a vibrant and well-connected area.

Ready to make your mark in one of London’s most prestigious engineering environments? Apply now and bring your mechanical expertise to a company that values precision, performance, and people.