Company: TALENT GUARDIAN
Job Type: Apprenticeship, FullTime
Salary: £40,000 per annum
- Building Services environment
- NVQ Level 3 in mechanical engineering, plumbing, or HVAC.
- Building management
Mechanical Engineer – Full-Time | SurreyWe’re looking for a skilled
Mechanical Engineer to keep sites running at their best. This is a hands-on role where you’ll combine technical expertise with problem-solving to maintain and improve critical building systems.
Key Responsibilities: - Maintenance & Repairs – Deliver planned preventative maintenance and respond to urgent breakdowns across multiple sites.
- Equipment Care – Service and maintain air handling units, fan coil units, pumps, and other mechanical plant equipment. Typical tasks include seal changes, bearing replacements, and alignment work.
- Installations & Upgrades – Support the installation of new systems and equipment, ensuring reliability and efficiency.
- Emergency Response – Participate in the on-call rota, providing fast, effective solutions to unplanned issues.
- Problem Solving – Diagnose faults, propose fixes, and oversee safe and timely repairs.
- Contractor Supervision – Monitor external contractors on site, ensuring compliance with our standards.
- Technical Support – Act as the go-to person for complex mechanical challenges, providing expertise across building services.
What We're Looking For: - Qualified Engineer – Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Plumbing, or HVAC.
- Proven Experience – Strong track record in building services and mechanical maintenance, particularly with pumps, seals, bearings, and alignments.
- Communication Skills – Ability to produce clear reports, records, and job sheets using both paper and digital systems.
- Extra Knowledge – Understanding of building management systems (BMS) or electrical systems is highly desirable.
- Driver’s Licence – Full, clean licence required for site travel.
This role offers variety, technical challenges, and the chance to make a real impact on how our sites operate every day.