Mechanical Heating EngineerRAF Lakenheath, Suffolk £42,000 - £44,000 + Company Van + Fuel Card Permanent | Full Time | 40 Hours per Week An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Heating Engineer to join a large and established facilities' management team supporting a high-profile site in Suffolk. This is a varied role where you'll be responsible for the maintenance, servicing and repair of commercial heating systems across a large estate, ensuring critical assets remain safe, compliant and operating efficiently. The Role As a Mechanical Heating Engineer, you will undertake both planned preventative maintenance and reactive repair work on a range of commercial heating and mechanical systems across multiple locations. Key responsibilities include: Servicing, maintaining and repairing oil, LPG and gas-fired heating systems Diagnosing faults and carrying out effective repairs Ensuring all plant and equipment operates safely and efficiently Completing planned maintenance tasks in line with service schedules Responding to reactive breakdowns and emergency call-outs Managing work orders via a tablet-based system and scheduling your own workload Supervising specialist contractors where required Ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations Maintaining accurate records and reports using digital systems Participating in an on-call rota (approximately 1 in 6/7 weeks) What You'll Need To be considered for this role, you will have: A recognised Mechanical Engineering qualification (City & Guilds, ONC, HNC or equivalent) Proven experience working on commercial heating systems Current Gas Safe registration Experience with oil-fired boilers and associated plant equipment Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills The ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics Excellent communication and organisational skills A full UK driving licence Desirable LPG gas qualifications and experience Knowledge of HVAC systems Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS) Understanding of safe electrical isolation procedures Due to the nature of the site, successful applicants must be able to obtain DBS and Security Clearance (SC). What's on Offer? Salary of £42,000 - £44,000 depending on experience Company van and fuel card 25 days annual leave plus
Mechanical Heating Engineer in London employer: Hays
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