Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Hertfordshire

Salary: Up to £45,000 DOE

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm – some flexibility

Site: Static – Higher Education

Holiday: 25 Days + Bank Holidays

We are looking for 2 Mechanical Maintenance Engineers to join a leading Facilities Management provider on a large Higher Education contract in Hertfordshire.

This is a static position working as part of an established on‑site engineering team, carrying out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance across a large commercial estate.

The Role

• Carrying out mechanical PPM and reactive maintenance
• Fault finding and repairs across mechanical plant and equipment
• Maintenance of AHUs, FCUs, pumps, motors and valves
• General HVAC and building services maintenance
• Plant room inspections and maintenance
• Working on heating and hot water systems
• Checking temperatures, pressures and system performance
• Diagnosing mechanical faults and replacing components
• Minor plumbing repairs including leaks, taps, toilets and pipework
• Working with specialist contractors where required
• Completing maintenance records and PPM documentation
• Ensuring plant and equipment remains compliant and operational
• Working alongside the wider engineering team across the estate

Requirements

• Previous Mechanical Maintenance / Building Services experience
• Strong knowledge of mechanical plant and HVAC systems
• Experience working on AHUs, FCUs, pumps, motors and valves
• Mechanical, Plumbing or Building Services qualification preferred
• Previous commercial maintenance experience
• Experience within commercial, education, healthcare or large estates would be beneficial
• Comfortable carrying out minor plumbing alongside mechanical maintenance
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

Package & Benefits

• Salary up to £45,000 DOE
• Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
• Some flexibility around working hours
• Static site – no travelling between sites
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Training and progression opportunities
• Excellent company benefits
• Brand-new, long-term FM contract
• Established on-site engineering team

This position would suit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Building Services Engineer, Mechanical Fitter or Multi‑Skilled Engineer with experience working within commercial building services.