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Mechanical Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 18 June 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 July 2025
Location: EH12 9DB
Company: Mitie
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 77128

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Summary

Job objectives and responsibilities

· To undertake the planned maintenance and repair of the Mechanical equipment, of building(s) as required under contract.

· To carry out reactive tasks within SLA's/KPI's

· This role is based in and around the Edinburgh area covering a variety of properties such as offices and schools and care homes

· An Electric Van is provided as part of this role

· May be a requirement to be part of an out of hours on call rota

· Security Vetting will be required





Main duties

-To undertake mechanical repairs, maintenance tasks and minor installations of mechanical equipment.

-To undertake planned maintenance activities and repairs to HVAC equipment including but not limited to minor plumbing tasks, pumps, motors etc

-Experience working with pipework, air handling units & filters

-Able to diagnose and repair simple and complex issues on various building systems.

· Ability to produce permit to work/risk assessments as required

· Identify and action any faults/remedial works inconjunction with the Helpdesk

· Use handheld technology effectively to carry out all tasks

· Assist other team members when required or as directed from Service Delivery Manager/Service Desk

· Ensure that all tasks are completed within the contractual time scales.

· Working with visiting sub-contractors with regards to standard of work and Health and Safety

· Adopt a flexible attitude in relation to assisting on other properties within the portfolio.

· All duties carried out in accordance with company policies and procedures.

· To understand and complete all work related documentation accurately and on time, including but not limited to purchase card receipts, timesheets and mileage returns

· To forge and maintain excellent customer relations with on site clients at all times

· To carry out work in a safe and diligent manner

· To comply with all Health and Safety policies and procedures

· To attend and fully participate in training and appraisal activities as required

· To undertake additional duties in line with capabilities as required

-Be available to carry out necessary works outside normal hours with additional remuneration.





Person Specification

· Qualified to City & Guilds Level or equivalent in relevant disciplines to role

Mechanical Experience - working in commercial environments

· Experience of maintenance, testing & fault finding on a variety of equipment

- Including, boiler plant, ventilation, pumps, generators,

- Batteries, small power and lighting (where applicable)

· Knowledge of Health & Safety and safe working practices.

· Strong customer care focus.

· Good communication skills.

· Proactive

· Able to anticipate and/or diagnose and repair faults

· Capable of completing essential paperwork in accurate and timely manner.

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