Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
West London (Healthcare Site)
£45,000 per annum
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our team at a healthcare site in West London. The role involves both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance of mechanical systems to ensure the smooth operation of the facility.

Key Responsibilities:

* Perform routine and preventative mechanical maintenance tasks across the site in line with the scheduled maintenance plans.

* Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical systems, including HVAC, boilers, pumps, and plumbing systems.

* Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests, ensuring minimum downtime and disruptions within the healthcare environment.

* Conduct inspections, testing, and servicing of mechanical systems to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and relevant standards.

* Carry out risk assessments, ensure appropriate safety measures are in place, and maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation.

* Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and other departments to ensure smooth operations and that required work is completed on time.

* Report any potential issues or improvements needed for mechanical systems to the Facilities Manager.

* Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including Health and Safety, Fire Safety, and infection control protocols.

Key Requirements:

* Mechanical engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent).

* Proven experience in mechanical maintenance, ideally in a healthcare or similar environment.

* Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, boilers, pumps, and general plumbing.

* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and schematics.

* Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations relevant to the role, including working with gas, water, and air systems.

* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

* Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

* Mechanical F-Gas Certification (desirable but not essential).

Benefits:

* Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum.

* Standard working hours of Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

* Opportunity to work on a secure and prestigious healthcare site.

* Continuous professional development and training opportunities.

* Pension scheme and other benefits