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Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Bias)

Anglian RecruitmentPampisford, Cambridge🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 21 Aug 2026

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Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Pampisford, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Posted
5 days ago
HVAC

Job Description

Location: Cambridge (Field Based)<br />Salary: Company Van + Fuel Card + Overtime + Excellent Benefits<br />Job Type: Full-Time | Temp &amp; Perm Multi-Skilled Engineer – Mechanical Bias We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and expanding building services and maintenance contractor that delivers planned and reactive maintenance across residential developments and commercial properties. Due to continued growth, they're looking to appoint a Multi-Skilled Engineer with a Mechanical Bias to join their mobile engineering team, carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on plant room equipment across a portfolio of sites. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a strong mechanical background who is confident working on a variety of building services plant and has a good understanding of electrical systems. The Role As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining, servicing and repairing mechanical plant and associated equipment to ensure systems operate safely, efficiently and in line with statutory requirements. Duties Include

  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on mechanical plant room equipment.
  • Diagnosing faults and carrying out reactive repairs.
  • Servicing pumps, booster sets, pressurisation units, expansion vessels and circulation systems.
  • Maintenance of pipework, valves, strainers, heat exchangers and associated mechanical plant.
  • Inspecting and maintaining heating, hot water and HVAC systems.
  • Carrying out minor electrical fault-finding and replacing components where appropriate.
  • Completing service reports and maintenance documentation using handheld devices.
  • Identifying remedial works and reporting recommendations.
  • Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with health &amp; safety legislation and company procedures.
  • Delivering a high standard of customer service on occupied residential and commercial sites. About You You'll be an experienced maintenance engineer with a strong mechanical background and the ability to carry out basic electrical maintenance where required. Essential
  • NVQ Level 3 or City &amp; Guilds in Mechanical Engineering, Plumbing &amp; Heating, Building Services or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical plant room equipment.
  • Experience maintaining pumps, motors, valves, pipework, calorifiers, expansion vessels and pressurisation units.
  • Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
  • Understanding of planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
  • Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable
  • Experience within residential building services or facilities maintenance.
  • Unvented Hot Water Certificate.
  • Commercial Gas qualifications (advantageous but not essential). What's on Offer
  • Company van and fuel card.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Company pension.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Uniform, tools and PPE provided.
  • Ongoing training and career development.
  • Secure, long-term opportunity with a growing and reputable business. Apply Now If you're a Multi-Skilled Engineer with a mechanical bias looking for your next challenge with a forward-thinking building services contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for consideration

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