Mechanical Engineer

Are you an experienced mechanical engineer with strong plant room knowledge, comfortable balancing team management with hands on technical work? We are looking for a reliable mechanical engineer to lead a small, dedicated team of engineers and oversee daily maintenance operations. Key Responsibilities * Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of around 5 maintenance engineers (plumbing and electrical disciplines). * Hands-on Maintenance: Work "on the tools" when required to assist with complex tasks, cover operational gaps, or resolve escalations. * Plant Room Management: Oversee operations, routine servicing, and fault-finding within plant room environments. * CAFM Operations: Utilize the Computer-Aided Facility Management (CAFM) system daily to log work orders, update task progress, and track team performance. * Health & Safety: Ensure all electrical and maintenance work complies with current regulations, safety protocols, and company standards. Requirements * Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing * Experience: Proven experience working in a supervisory or team leader capacity within building services or facilities management. * Technical Expertise: Solid plant room experience and strong troubleshooting skills. * IT Literacy: Comfortable using computer systems, specifically CAFM platforms, for daily workflow management. * Adaptability: Willingness to lead by example and get hands-on as business needs dictate. Working Hours & Shift Pattern * Standard Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (includes a 1-hour lunch break). * Weekend Rota: 1 weekend per month required. What We Offer * Competitive starting salary * Overtime opportunities * Workplace pension scheme * Ongoing professional development To apply, please submit your updated CV detailing your relevant supervisory and technical experience