Job type
PermanentLocation
CambridgeWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
MaintenanceIndustry
ConstructionPay
Up to £41,000
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
Salary: £35,000–£41,000 per annum
Location: Cambridge
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer to join the team, supporting the effective operation, maintenance, and development of a diverse and historic property portfolio. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the long‑term sustainability, resilience, and performance of complex building systems within a dynamic and evolving estate.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical expertise on mechanical building services across a wide range of facilities.
- Lead on the planning, design, and delivery of mechanical engineering projects, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and best practice.
- Carry out assessments, surveys, and inspections to monitor asset condition and performance.
- Support the development of maintenance strategies and the management of planned and reactive works.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external consultants, and contractors to ensure efficient project delivery.
- Contribute to sustainability initiatives, including energy efficiency improvements and carbon‑reduction planning.
About You
You will bring strong technical competence, excellent problem‑solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment. You should have:
- A recognised relevant qualification
- Proven experience in building services engineering or estates‑related environments.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, standards, and best practice in mechanical services and asset management.
- Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Access to a wide range of staff benefits and wellbeing initiatives.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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