Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – FM Service Provider – Healthcare - No Callout – West London – £40,000 

CBW Staffing Solutions are currently recruiting an Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading health-care campus in West London. This site is a modern, state-of-the-art facility with multiple specialist areas and cutting-edge equipment.

You will be part of a small, skilled team of engineers who know the site inside out and will help you get up to speed quickly. The campus supports a large workforce and offers excellent amenities including multiple food outlets and break areas, ensuring you have everything you need during your working day.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive, collaborative environment, maintain complex electrical systems, and gain experience across a variety of high-tech facilities

Key duties & responsibilities

Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair hospital HVAC systems, including air-handling units, chillers, boilers, and ventilation systems.
Ensure proper temperature, humidity, and airflow in critical areas such as operating rooms, ICUs, isolation rooms, and laboratories.
Oversee maintenance of plumbing systems, hot water systems, pumps, and medical gas infrastructure.
Monitor and optimize performance of the hospital’s central plant, including chillers, boilers, cooling towers, and heat exchangers.
Manage energy use and contribute to efficiency improvement strategies.
Work closely with facilities management, clinical departments, biomedical engineering, and contractors.
Provide technical guidance to maintenance staff and contractors on mechanical system issues.
Escort sub-contractors around site.
to make sure the maintenance and log books are filled out correctly.
Package:

Up to £40,000
25 days holiday + Bank holidays
overtime Opportunities 
No call outs 
Further training 
Career Progression
Requirements:

Strong understanding of mechanical systems such as HVAC, plumbing, heating/cooling equipment, pumps, and ventilation.
Level 2 or 3 in mechanical engineering 
Previous experience in a hospital, medical facility, or critical-care environment preferred.
Knowledge of Steam boilers, chillers, heat exchangers, and central plant operations
General Knowledge of mechanical systems.
Plumbing, hot water systems, and sanitation infrastructure

Please send your CV to Fin Havering of CBW Staffing Solutions to avoid missing out on the role

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