Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

CompanyCarbon60

LocationSouth West, England, United Kingdom

Posted At3/5/2026

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Occupation Type

Metal working production and maintenance fitters

Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled

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£41,700 (£21.38 per hour)

Standard minimum applies

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Description

Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Location: South West Of England

Contract Type: 4 Months Contract

Hours: 40 hours per week

Shift Pattern: Alternating weekly shifts Hours: 7:00-3:30, 10:00-6:30

(Includes participation in on-call rota and occasional overtime as required)

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to support the delivery of facilities management services at south west of england. This is a hands-on mechanical maintenance role requiring fault diagnosis and independent repair capability.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across the site.
Diagnose and repair mechanical faults independently.
Maintain and repair:
HVAC systems and AHUs
Pumps and valves
Steam and condensate systems
TMVs (Thermostatic Mixing Valves)
Medical gas systems
Basic plumbing systems
Basic first fix electrical tasks (e.g., lamp changes)

Respond to breakdowns including leaks, temperature issues, water supply issues, and sanitary faults.

Prepare plant and pressure systems for inspection and carry out necessary repairs.

Ensure compliance with statutory testing and inspection regulations (including BS 7671 where applicable).

Work collaboratively with engineering and fabric maintenance teams.

Participate in the 24-hour on-call rota as required.

Maintain full compliance with Health & Safety policies, Safe Systems of Work, and Risk Assessments.

Report any dangerous situations immediately to the Supervisor/Manager.

Drive company vehicle where required.

Qualifications:

NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Plumbing, HVAC or related discipline.
Proven hands-on mechanical maintenance experience (design-only backgrounds will not be considered).