Mechanical Engineer

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  • Ref:
    78171
  • Location:
    Manchester
  • Employment:
    Full time

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Aanchal Sharma

aanchal.sharma@mitie.com

+44 116 261 5017

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Job Title: Mechanical/Plumbing Technician

Location: Manchester

Job Type: Full-Time

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Level 3 Mechanical/Plumbing Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of mechanical and plumbing maintenance tasks across our facilities, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and delivering high-quality service to our clients. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional to develop their career within a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine and reactive maintenance on mechanical and plumbing systems, including boilers, pumps, pipework, valves, and associated equipment.
  • Install, repair, and service mechanical and plumbing components in accordance with specifications and technical drawings.
  • Identify and diagnose faults using diagnostic tools and work from technical manuals.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance to ensure system reliability and efficiency.
  • Ensure all work complies with current health, safety, and environmental legislation.
  • Maintain accurate records of work completed, including inspections, repairs, and installations.
  • Assist in the planning and execution of planned maintenance schedules.
  • Work collaboratively with team members and liaise with clients to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Support on-site commissioning and testing of mechanical and plumbing systems.
  • Expected to join a 1 in 4 call out rota.

Person Specification:

  • Level 3 qualification in Mechanical, Plumbing, or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in mechanical and plumbing maintenance within commercial or industrial environments.
  • Strong knowledge of current health and safety legislation and best practices.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
  • Familiarity with diagnostic and testing equipment.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Full UK driving license is preferred.
  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to work and continuous improvement.
  • F Gas qualification would be desirable.

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with HVAC systems, boilers, or renewable energy systems.
  • Knowledge of building statutory compliance requirements.
  • Previous experience working on large-scale or complex systems.

What We Offer:

  • Exciting opportunity to join the largest FM company in the UK.
  • This role will provide you with opportunities for training, development, progression, and internal promotions.
  • Mideals, an opportunity to receive discounts at various high street retailers, including Curry's, John Lewis, Tesco, Sainsburys, Boots and B&Q.

Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing Aanchal Sharma at aanchal.sharma@mitie.com.

Since 1987, Mitie’s 76,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

Join our Mitie Team.

Together our diversity makes us stronger.

 

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Regional Recruitment - Greater Manchester - Unsworth and Bury
Greater Manchester, Unsworth and Bury, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, BL9
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