Mechanical Maintenance Technician
12 days ago
Cambridge
Mechanical Maintenance TechnicianLocation: CambridgeSalary: £32,073 - £39,043Hours: 37.5 hours per weekContract: Full Time, PermanentWe are looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join a busy Engineering & Maintenance team in a large hospital environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the hospital’s mechanical systems and critical equipment operate safely and reliably, directly supporting patient care.This is a hands-on role in a complex healthcare setting, where no two days are the same and your skills will keep essential hospital infrastructure running smoothly.Key Responsibilities • Carry out maintenance, servicing and repair of mechanical plant and equipment across the hospital estate, • Diagnose and resolve faults and breakdowns on boilers, pumps, generators, heating systems and other mechanical plant, • Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and inspections in line with schedules, • Install and commission new mechanical equipment when required, • Work closely with colleagues, contractors and hospital departments to ensure safe and efficient operation of services, • Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentationWhat We’re Looking For, • Mechanical engineering apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification, • Experience in industrial, facilities, manufacturing, or building services maintenance, • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills, • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation, • Good understanding of health and safety procedures, • Ability to work independently and as part of a teamWhat’s On Offer, • Band 5 salary + RRP, • Pension Scheme (5 – 14.5%), • Generous annual leave entitlement: 27–33 days per year plus 8 public holidays, • Access to staff wellbeing and leisure facilities, • Ongoing training and development opportunities, • Work in a critical healthcare environment supporting essential servicesApplyIf you are an experienced mechanical maintenance professional looking for a hands-on maintenance role where your work makes a real difference, we would love to hear from you. Please click apply to send your CV or if you have any questions contact Kirk at Pertemps .