Our client is a leading provider of medical instrument reprocessing and maintenance services, delivering both on-site and off-site solutions to healthcare providers. To support the continued operation of their specialist sterile services facility, they are seeking a Plant & Boiler Engineer to join their team in Chessington. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer with a strong background in planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive fault finding, and plant equipment maintenance within a highly regulated environment. The Role As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all site equipment and building services. Working within a static site environment, you will carry out both scheduled and reactive maintenance activities to minimise downtime and support critical healthcare operations. Key Responsibilities * Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on all plant, machinery, and site services in accordance with the maintenance schedule. * Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and perform fault diagnosis and repairs to minimise operational disruption. * Maintain and repair specialist processing equipment including sterilisers, washers, and associated plant systems. * Conduct routine inspections and testing to ensure equipment remains compliant with industry and healthcare standards. * Perform weekly testing and maintenance activities on sterilisers and washer-disinfectors in line with current regulatory requirements. * Ensure all equipment is fully serviced and operational ahead of validation, calibration, and audit activities. * Coordinate and oversee external contractors and service engineers carrying out maintenance and repair work on site. * Support the scheduling and completion of annual plant and equipment validations. * Maintain accurate maintenance records, calibration documentation, and certification to support quality and compliance requirements. * Monitor equipment performance, identify recurring issues, and recommend improvements to enhance reliability and efficiency. * Manage spare parts inventory, ensuring critical components are available to support planned and reactive maintenance activities. * Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at increasing equipment uptime, reducing failures, and improving operational performance. * Participate in an on-call rotation to provide emergency maintenance support when required. * Work closely with operational teams to ensure maintenance activities are completed safely and with minimal impact on production. Ideal Candidate * Proven experience carrying out both PPM and reactive maintenance within a manufacturing, pharmaceutical, healthcare, medical devices, cleanroom, or similar regulated environment. * Strong fault-finding and diagnostic abilities on electrical and mechanical systems. * Experience working with pumps, motors, control systems, process equipment, conveyors, steam systems, or pressure-related plant would be advantageous. * Ability to work independently and manage maintenance priorities within a busy operational environment. * Understanding of compliance, validation, and quality requirements within regulated industries is desirable. * Flexible approach with willingness to participate in an on-call rota. This role would suit an engineer who enjoys a hands-on maintenance environment, combining planned maintenance, reactive breakdown support, and continuous improvement responsibility within a critical healthcare services operation
Plant & Boiler Engineer employer: Fuel Recruitment Limited
As an Office Manager at our Bellshill location, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values collaboration and employee engagement. We offer a competitive salary and the opportunity to influence office culture while ensuring a professional environment. With a focus on career stability and growth, this role provides a meaningful chance to contribute to our operations and make a real impact in your workplace.
