As Mechanical Engineer covering LDN/HC + £46k + Van, you will join a commercial building services provider, operating across the City Of London and the Home Counties. This full‑time, mobile position offers a salary between £40,000 and £46,000, depending on experience, plus a fully expensed van. Your week involves planned maintenance, reactive breakdown resolution, fault finding, and remedial installations across a varied commercial portfolio. The employer supplies a fuel card, phone, and iPad. They seek a candidate with solid mechanical expertise and a sensible approach to a structured working day. This role suits an engineer seeking a stable package and diverse workload.
Why this role stands out
- £40,000–£46,000 basic salary, depending on experience
- 25 days' holiday + bank holidays
- Fully expensed company van
- Fuel card
- Company phone
- Company iPad
- Nest pension
- 1-in-8 call-out rota
- £150 per week standby payment, paid in full via expenses
- Call-out attendance paid at 1.5x normal rate
- 4-hour minimum for call-out attendance, door-to-door
A sensible approach to working hours
The standard hours are 8am–5pm, but this isn't a role where you're expected to remain on site until 5pm simply because that's what's written on the contract.
Depending on your work area and workload, engineers will generally finish on site around 3pm–4pm and then travel home.
The business takes a practical approach to travel and understands that good engineers shouldn't be kept on site unnecessarily.
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll be responsible for maintaining, fault finding and repairing a range of commercial mechanical and building services systems.
Your Workload Will Include
- Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
- Reactive maintenance and emergency breakdowns
- Mechanical fault finding and diagnosis
- HIU servicing, breakdowns and fault finding
- Commercial heating and hot water systems
- Boilers and associated controls
- Pumps and pressurisation units
- Expansion vessels
- Calorifiers
- Plate heat exchangers
- Water softeners
- LTHW and CHW systems
- AHUs and FCUs
- Supply and extract ventilation
- Motors, valves and actuators
- Mechanical plant and associated pipework
- New mechanical installations
- Commissioning and testing
- Remedial works identified during PPM visits
What We’re Looking For
You’ll need strong experience in commercial mechanical engineering / building services and be comfortable working independently across different sites.
Ideally, You’ll Have Experience With
- Commercial heating and hot water systems
- Boilers, pumps and pressurisation systems
- Primary and secondary heating circuits
- LTHW / CHW systems
- Mechanical plant rooms
- AHUs, FCUs and ventilation
- Pumps, motors, valves and actuators
- PPM and reactive maintenance
- Mechanical fault findingRemedial works and installations
The Person
We’re looking for someone who can be trusted to get on with the job.
You’ll Be
- Technically strong and confident with fault finding
- Practical and solution‑focused
- Comfortable making decisions on site
- Professional when dealing with clients
- Reliable and well organised
- Able to work independently
- Proud of the quality of your work
- A strong communicator and team player
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Mechanical Engineer covering LDN/HC + £46k + Van employer: Jobs.co.uk
Join a leading logistics firm in Newent that values its employees and offers a supportive work culture. With competitive pay of £13.25 per hour and the opportunity for permanent employment, this role provides not only job security but also a chance for personal growth and development within a dynamic team. Enjoy the benefits of early starts that allow for a better work-life balance while being part of a company that prioritises employee well-being and career advancement.
