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Static Mechanical Engineer – Full-Time, Permanent
We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Static Mechanical Engineer to join our team on a prestigious government facilities contract. This is a permanent, full-time position (40 hours per week) offering a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.
As part of our on-site maintenance team, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of all mechanical systems and plant across a high-profile estate.
What You’ll Do
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    Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on a range of mechanical systems and building services equipment.
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    Diagnose and repair mechanical faults in systems such as HVAC, pumps, motors, and valves.
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    Manage spare parts and materials to support maintenance and reactive works.
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    Provide parts lists and estimated timescales for remedial tasks.
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    Complete and submit maintenance documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
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    Prepare Risk Assessments and Method Statements for all work to ensure safe operations.
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    Supervise subcontractors and ensure compliance with site procedures.
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    Maintain and update the CAFM system with accurate job information.
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    Support emergency maintenance situations to ensure site continuity.
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    Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements and internal SHEQ policies.
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
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    NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent (e.g., City & Guilds).
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    Proven experience in a mechanical maintenance or building services role.
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    Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, pumps, motors, and associated plant.
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    Ability to fault-find and resolve complex mechanical issues independently.
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    Full, clean UK driving licence.
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    Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance (BPSS/CTC).
Desirable:
F-Gas certification.
L8 Legionella awareness.
IOSH Working Safely or similar health & safety training.
What We Offer
Competitive salary plus excellent benefits, including:
24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
Life cover (1.5× annual salary)
Employee discount and reward schemes
Gym membership discounts and Cycle to Work Scheme
Holiday purchase options
2 CSR (corporate social responsibility) days per year
Extensive training, qualifications, and career development opportunities
Inclusive employee networks (WiE, RISE, LGBTQI+, YPN, Disability Network, etc.)
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