Mechanical Engineer - NHS
Location: Central London
Salary: £33,094 - £36,194 + excellent NHS holiday benefits package
Hours: Full-time, permanent
The Role
This role involves carrying out a full range of mechanical maintenance, installations and fault-finding across critical hospital engineering systems. You'll work closely with other skilled engineers and be part of a well-established team maintaining one of the UK’s leading hospitals.
You will:
* Deliver reactive and planned preventative maintenance across a wide range of mechanical systems
* Work on complex mechanical plant, including ventilation, steam systems, and medical gases
* Be responsible for equipment linked to emergency generators, large industrial boilers, and building management systems
* Act as a Certified Person for key mechanical systems (e.g., Medical Gas, Confined Spaces, PSSR)
* Liaise with engineering managers and clinical teams during service disruptions
* Mentor junior team members and apprentices
What You’ll Bring
To succeed in this role, you will need:
* Relevant Mechanical Engineering qualifications (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
* Experience working in a large building or healthcare environment (highly desirable)
* Knowledge of PPM, BMS, HVAC, steam systems or medical gas systems
* Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently
* Flexibility to join an on-call rota (optional, with additional pay)
Why Apply
* A long-term role with purpose, supporting the smooth operation of world-class patient care
* Stable working hours and a central London location
* Competitive NHS salary banding and annual leave
* NHS pension scheme and a comprehensive staff benefits package
* Ongoing development opportunities in one of the UK’s most respected public sector organisations
Click below to submit your CV or contact the team at Braxfield Recruitment to discuss the role in more detail
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