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Mechanical Engineer
City of London
£50,000 + Overtime
 
We are recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer to join an established building services team at a prestigious commercial office building in the City of London.
 
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a large, well-resourced engineering team, maintaining a substantial office environment and its associated landlord areas. The role offers a stable Monday to Friday working pattern, competitive salary and generous annual leave, making it ideal for an engineer looking for a long-term position in a high-quality commercial environment.
 
The Role
 
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for the planned and reactive maintenance of mechanical building services across the site, helping to ensure all systems operate safely, efficiently and reliably.
 
Mechanical Engineer Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on mechanical building services.
• Maintain HVAC systems, including AHUs, FCUs, pumps, valves and associated plant.
• Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical repairs and remedial works.
• Support the day-to-day operation of the building's landlord areas and office spaces.
• Respond to breakdowns and ensure issues are resolved efficiently.
• Complete maintenance records, job sheets and compliance documentation.
• Work closely with a large engineering team to maintain high standards of service delivery.
• Assist with contractors, statutory compliance and ongoing site maintenance requirements.

Mechanical Engineer Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Mechanical Engineer within commercial building maintenance or facilities management.
• NVQ Level 2 in a mechanical discipline or equivalent 
• Strong knowledge of mechanical building services and HVAC systems.
• Experience carrying out both PPM and reactive maintenance.
• Ability to fault-find, diagnose issues and complete repairs independently.
• A proactive approach with good communication and teamwork skills.
• Relevant mechanical qualifications, such as an apprenticeship or equivalent industry experience.

Mechanical Engineer Salary & Benefits:

• £50,000 + Plenty of Overtime
• Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm
• 25 days plus bank holidays
• Large commercial office building with a well-established engineering team
• Permanent, static-site position with no daily travel between sites

Posted by Harry Bassett

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