Mechanical Engineer

At Mitie, we're looking for a skilled and customer-focused Mechanical Engineer to deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, and remedial works across our client portfolio. You'll play a vital role in ensuring mechanical systems operate safely, efficiently, and reliably while providing excellent service to our customers.

What You'll Be DoingAs a Mechanical Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

-Completing Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), reactive, and remedial works using electronic maintenance systems and handheld devices.

-Maintaining, repairing, and servicing a range of mechanical equipment to ensure optimum performance and reliability.

-Diagnosing faults, resolving technical issues, and implementing effective solutions.

-Providing technical support and input into projects, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.

-Liaising with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.

-Maintaining accurate digital maintenance records, reports, registers, and documentation.

-Undertaking survey inspections and maintenance activities in confined spaces and at height where required.

-Supporting winter maintenance activities, including gritting and snow clearance when necessary.

-Accepting formal appointments as a Competent Person where required.

-Promoting sustainability, social value, and environmental initiatives across the contract.

-Supporting business continuity plans and ensuring operational resilience.

Has strong mechanical maintenance experience within a facilities management, engineering, or building services environment.

-Delivers a high standard of workmanship and customer service.

-Can prioritise workloads and meet agreed response and completion times.

-Is able to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a wider team.

-Has excellent problem-solving and fault-finding skills.

-Demonstrates a strong commitment to health, safety, and compliance.

-Can communicate effectively with colleagues, clients, contractors, and stakeholders.

-Is comfortable using mobile technology, handheld devices, and digital maintenance systems., NVQ Level 3 qualification in a relevant Engineering Maintenance discipline (or equivalent recognised qualification).

-NVQ Level 3 in Engineering Maintenance (multi-discipline) or equivalent.

-Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.

-Proven experience installing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical equipment.

-Knowledge of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities.

-Experience working within a facilities management, commercial, or industrial environment.

-Understanding of health, safety, and statutory compliance requirements.

Desirable Skills & Experience

-Experience working on building services systems within complex operational environments.

-Competent Person authorisations or similar industry accreditations.

-Experience using CAFM and electronic maintenance management systems.

-Knowledge of sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives.

-Experience supporting business continuity and critical infrastructure environments., Customer-focused and service-driven.

-Reliable, professional, and adaptable.

-Strong team player with a collaborative approach.

-Proactive and solution-oriented mindset.

-Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

-Able to work under pressure while maintaining high standards.

-Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.

Access to Mitie's market-leading benefits package designed to support your lifestyle and wellbeing.