Estates Engineer (Mechanical Building Services)
| Posting date: | 12 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £38,784 to £46,049 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 September 2025 |
| Location: | Durham, County Durham, DH1 3LE |
| Company: | Durham University |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 25001138_1755004439 |
Summary
Job Title: Estates Engineer (Mechanical Building Services)
Department Estates and Facilities Directorate
Estates Operations
Grade: Grade 7
Salary range: £38,784-£46,049
Working arrangements: Full time (nominal 35 hours)
Permanent
Evenings and weekend working, as business needs
There will be a requirement to participation in an out-of-hours on-call rota
Hybrid working (minimum of two days per week onsite, however this is at line manager discretion depending on business needs, after an initial training/induction period)
Closing date: 14th September 2025
Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted throughout the advertising period and if it is possible to fill the vacancy before this date, the advert will close.
The Role and Department
As Estates Engineer (Mechanical Building Services), you will be responsible for providing a highly effective, efficient and customer focused mechanical building services engineering maintenance and minor works service to the University. You will be part of the Estates Operations, Engineering Maintenance Team, and will report to the Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer.
You will be responsible for managing maintenance programmes including compliance assurance and statutory inspection of Mechanical building services assets across the University's estate as will be responsible for undertaking planned and reactive maintenance identified within the various maintenance programmes.
The Estates and Facilities Directorate provides essential services to Durham University and is responsible for managing, maintaining and developing the infrastructure and building fabric of the various campuses.
Contact details
For a chat about the role or any further information please contact Luke Coad, Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Luke..
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