Mechanical Engineer - Birmingham

Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (2 days: 07:00-19:00, 2 nights: 19:00-07:00)

Pay: Circa £20 per hour

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our Birmingham team. You will work on a shift pattern of 4 on, 4 off, maintaining and repairing essential mechanical systems and installations.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance and Repairs:

Perform planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and remedial work on systems including:
Air Handling Units (AHUs), Fan Coil Units (FCUs), split AC units.
Taps, TMVs (Thermostatic Mixing Valves), heating, and cooling systems.
Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs on plant and equipment.

Safety and Compliance:

Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and maintain a clean, safe working environment.
Follow all statutory codes of practice and site-specific safety rules.

Flexibility and Development:

Support operations in sensitive areas such as ITU, A&E, and Operating Theatres.
Learn new techniques and adapt to changes in work schedules when needed.
Stand in for supervisors during periods of absence.

Required Skills and Experience

City & Guilds or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering.
Indentured apprenticeship or equivalent training.
Knowledge and experience with AHUs, FCUs, split AC units, and other HVAC systems.
Ability to work independently from drawings, instructions, and specifications.
Comfortable working at height and in confined spaces (training provided).

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate of circa £20 per hour.
Opportunities for professional development, including training in advanced systems like medical gas and pressure systems.
A varied role working on diverse and essential systems across the estate.

Apply Now

If you're a proactive engineer with a maintenance background, please send your up to date CV for immediate consideration