Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Chelsea - London

Shift Pattern: 4 Days on, 4 Days off (12-Hour Shifts)

Brief

Senior Mechanical Engineer needed for a well known facilities management organisation based in Chelsea - London who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Senior Mechanical Engineer that takes pride in their work with an in-depth knowledge of working on mechanical systems such as Pumps, AHUs, HVAC, and basic Electrical systems.

The successful candidate must have a technical background with an HNC/HND/Foundation Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field is highly advantageous. If you have previous experience in hospital/life sciences that would be a plus!

Benefits

• Salary: £42,000 - £47,700 per annum
• 24 day's holiday
• Pension Plan
• Career Progression

What the role entails:

Some of the main duties of the Senior Mechanical Engineer will include:

• Supervise and monitor sub-contractors to ensure tasks are completed to the highest standards.
• Produce detailed shift reports, documenting significant works and developments on-site.
• Manage and resolve reactive tasks efficiently, ensuring plant faults are swiftly addressed and equipment remains serviceable.
• Maintain up-to-date shift logs and ensure all paperwork for PPM, reactive works, and breakdowns is accurate and submitted promptly.
• Prepare Method Statements and Risk Assessments to ensure safe working practices at all times.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, ensuring the professional image of the company is upheld.
• Support compliance with contractual KPIs/SLA's and ensure the provision of a safe and healthy working environment.
• Proactively contribute to improving site processes and plant efficiency.
• Take ownership of the Permit to Work system, ensuring tasks are completed in accordance with safety standards.

What experience you need to be the successful Senior Mechanical Engineer:

• A technical background with an HNC/HND/Foundation Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field is highly advantageous.
• Apprenticeship in mechanical maintenance desirable; previous experience in hospital/life sciences is a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems such as Pumps, AHUs, HVAC, and basic Electrical systems.
• Experience with CAFMs and working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Strong leadership and team coordination skills, with the ability to work under pressure.
• A flexible approach to work, with the ability to step in for holiday and sickness cover when needed.
• Must possess a clear and calm mindset in high-pressure situations, with a keen focus on Health & Safety and Sustainability.

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

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