Junior Mechanical Engineer in Paisley

Junior Mechanical Engineer in Paisley

Paisley Full-Time 30000 - 35000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Perform mechanical repairs, maintenance, and minor installations in a commercial environment.
  • Company: Mitie values its people and aims to create a thriving workplace.
  • Benefits: Enjoy virtual GP access, financial wellbeing assistance, and enhanced pension contributions.
  • Other info: Position based in Birmingham, West Midlands, with a 40-hour work week.
  • Why this job: Join a supportive team with opportunities for training and client relationship building.
  • Qualifications: Requires a minimum of 2 years relevant experience and City & Guilds Level qualification.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.

Hours: 40 per week.

Location: Birmingham, West Midlands, England, B37 7ES.

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Junior Mechanical Engineer who will undertake mechanical repairs, maintenance tasks and minor installations of mechanical equipment within a commercial environment.

Role Responsibilities

  • Undertake planned maintenance activities and repairs on all mechanical equipment, including pumps and mechanical drive systems.
  • Diagnose and repair simple and complex faults, identifying and actioning any remedial works required.
  • Produce permits to work and risk assessments, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and within contractual timescales.
  • Work collaboratively with team members and visiting sub‑contractors, ensuring high standards of work and Health & Safety compliance.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, use handheld technology effectively, and build excellent customer relationships with on‑site clients.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, including apprenticeship training.
  • City & Guilds Level qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant mechanical discipline.
  • Experience in maintenance, testing and fault finding on a variety of mechanical equipment in commercial environments.
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for training, development, and participation in appraisal activities.
  • Additional remuneration for work outside normal hours and participation in on‑call rota.
  • A supportive team environment with opportunities to build strong client relationships.
  • Virtual GP access for you and your household.
  • Financial wellbeing assistance through Salary Finance (access up to 50% of earned pay before payday for a small fee, and competitive loans).
  • Flexible lifestyle benefits platform (Choices) to purchase additional holiday days, critical illness insurance, dental treatment, technology products.
  • High street discounts via MiDeals platform.
  • Cycle‑to‑work scheme.
  • Life cover of up to four times salary.
  • Enhanced pension contributions, Save‑as‑you‑earn scheme, Mitie Matching Share Plan (free shares possible).
  • Mitie Stars recognition with monthly cash prizes and an annual top prize of £10,000.

There's a place for you at Mitie, join us today.

Junior Mechanical Engineer in Paisley employer: Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services

Mitie offers a supportive team environment in Birmingham, with benefits like virtual GP access and a cycle-to-work scheme. The company prioritises employee development and recognition through initiatives like Mitie Stars, which includes monthly cash prizes.

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services

Contact Details:

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Junior Mechanical Engineer in Paisley

Mechanical Repairs
Maintenance Tasks
Minor Installations
Fault Diagnosis
Remedial Works
Permit to Work Production
Risk Assessment