Mechanical Engineer in Abingdon

Job Description

Mechanical Engineer - OX14 - Temporary (3 Months+)Hays are recruiting for a skilled Mechanical Engineer to support a busy site in OX14, working as part of an established on-site engineering team.

Location: OX14 Shifts: 5am-1pm, 9am-5pm, 15:30-23:30 (rotating) Pay: £25.00 - £27.50 per hour (Umbrella) / £19.19 - £23.00 PAYE Contract: 3 months initially, with potential to extend

The Role: You'll carry out mechanical maintenance, repairs, and fault-finding across a range of plant and equipment to ensure minimal disruption and high performance.

Key Duties:

• Planned and reactive mechanical maintenance
• Working on pumps, motors, valves, pipework and HVAC systems
• Diagnosing and repairing faults
• Supporting minor installations and upgrades
• Reviewing and improving maintenance schedules
• Ensuring all work is compliant and safe
• Supporting subcontractors and completing documentation

What We're Looking For:

• Mechanical qualifications (City & Guilds / NVQ or equivalent)
• Background in FM, building services, or similar environments
• Strong mechanical maintenance and fault-finding experience
• Organised, reliable and able to work independently
• Flexible to work rotating shifts

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