Mechanical Engineer

4703841
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Central London
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Maintenance
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
  • Pay

    Competitive

Mechanical maintenance engineer, Mechanical engineer, building maintenance. University maintenance

Mechanical Maintenance Tradesperson
Location: Central London
Contract Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Salary: £34,132 – £36,130 per annum
Application Deadline: 9 July 2025

A respected higher education institution located in the heart of London is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Tradesperson to join their Facilities Management team. Working on behalf of the university, we are managing the search for an experienced individual to help maintain its dynamic campus environment.

Role Overview
You’ll play a pivotal role within the Maintenance Department, carrying out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance across a diverse university estate. Responsibilities will include servicing and repairing equipment such as:
  • Air Handling Units (AHUs)
  • Piped and ducted systems
  • Pumps and pressurisation units
  • General plumbing and pipefitting tasks

Key Requirements
The ideal candidate will bring:
  • A recognised qualification such as a City & Guilds certificate or completion of a Mechanical Craft Apprenticeship
  • Proven expertise across a broad range of mechanical and electrical services
  • Experience working on mechanical services within buildings across large estates
  • Holding or working towards Gas Safe accreditation is desirable.

Why Join?
  • A competitive salary
  • Excellent pension scheme
  • Comprehensive professional development and training
  • A supportive working environment committed to equality, diversity and inclusion

Interested candidates will be invited to a formal interview. Further information will be provided at that stage.

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