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Mechanical Engineer in London

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Mechanical Maintenance Tradesperson - University-based



Location: London | Contract: Permanent



Hours: Monday-Friday, rotating early/late shifts (07am - 03pm/11am-07pm)



We are recruiting on behalf of a leading London-based higher education institution for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Tradesperson to join their Estates and Campus Services team.

This is a hands-on role focused on the maintenance, repair, and optimisation of mechanical systems across a dynamic academic campus. You'll work closely with the Estates Helpdesk and Maintenance Manager, responding to reactive issues and supporting planned preventative maintenance.



Key Responsibilities:



Carry out mechanical maintenance and repairs across campus buildings

Service and inspect HVAC systems, boilers, pumps, valves, and pipework

Respond to breakdowns and complete remedial works independently

Utilise the institution's Building Management System (TREND) to identify and resolve faults

Maintain accurate records using the CAFM system

Liaise with contractors and ensure high standards of work

Support minor plumbing tasks and ensure workshop cleanliness and stock controlRequirements:



Recognised mechanical qualification (minimum Level 2 NVQ / City & Guilds)

Experience in building services or facilities maintenance

Competence in using BMS and CAFM systems

Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach

Ability to work independently and as part of a teamWhat to do now:



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Mechanical Engineer in London

London, UK
Full time

Published on 11/06/2025

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