Site Mechanical Engineer
Location: Woking
Contract: Permanent
The Opportunity
We are recruiting for a Site Mechanical Engineer to join an established engineering and facilities team based in Woking.
This opportunity could be particularly well suited to a Service leaver or veteran with a mechanical engineering background looking to transition their military engineering experience into a commercial facilities environment.
Previous facilities management experience is not necessarily required. We are interested in engineers who can demonstrate strong mechanical maintenance capability, practical fault-finding skills and experience working safely on complex equipment and systems.
The Role
Working as part of the on-site engineering team, you will support the planned and reactive maintenance of mechanical building services and equipment.
Responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
- Responding to reactive mechanical faults and breakdowns
- Fault finding, diagnosis and first-line repairs
- Inspection and maintenance of mechanical plant and associated equipment
- Monitoring plant performance and identifying potential defects
- Completing maintenance records and associated documentation
- Supporting contractors and specialist engineers where required
- Ensuring work is completed in accordance with site health and safety procedures
- Supporting the wider engineering team to maintain a safe and reliable site
Military Backgrounds
We would particularly like to hear from candidates with mechanical engineering or maintenance experience gained within:
- REME
- Royal Engineers
- Royal Navy / Royal Marines
- Royal Air Force
- Other Armed Forces engineering and technical trades
Relevant experience could include:
- Mechanical plant and equipment maintenance
- Pumps, motors, valves and associated systems
- Hydraulics and pneumatics
- Planned and preventative maintenance
- Breakdown response and fault diagnosis
- Engineering inspections
- Working under permit or safe systems of work
- Technical documentation and maintenance records
Your experience does not need to have been gained within a commercial building or facilities environment.
What We're Looking For
You should have:
- A recognised mechanical engineering qualification or relevant military engineering training
- Strong practical mechanical maintenance experience
- Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance
- Good fault-finding and problem-solving capability
- A strong understanding of engineering safety
- The ability to work effectively as part of an on-site engineering team
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Contact Details:
Major Forces - Major Recruitment Recruitment Team
