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Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
City St George's, University of London
Greater London, England, United KingdomPosted 8 days ago£43,482 – £44,746
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Please note: This vacancy is open to internal and external applicants
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Background
Estates, Environment & Facilities (EEF) plays a pivotal role in supporting the
academic, research and operational success of City St George's, University of
London across its Clerkenwell, Moorgate and Tooting campuses. We are seeking a
Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our maintenance team and help
ensure the safe, reliable and compliant operation of the University's mechanical
building services. This role combines hands-on technical delivery with
leadership responsibility, supporting service continuity across a diverse and
complex estate.
Responsibilities
You will deliver planned preventative and reactive maintenance across a range of
mechanical services, including HVAC systems, pumps and associated plant. Acting
as the senior mechanical presence on shift, you will lead fault diagnosis and
response to plant failures, coordinate maintenance activities, supervise
contractors and support compliance with statutory and safety requirements. You
will also provide technical guidance to colleagues and contribute to the
consistent delivery of a high-quality maintenance service.
Person Specification
The successful candidate will have substantial experience maintaining mechanical
building services within a large, complex environment, together with strong
fault-finding and diagnostic skills. You will possess a sound understanding of
statutory compliance, safe systems of work and permit-to-work procedures, along
with experience supervising contractors and supporting colleagues. Strong
communication skills, a proactive approach to problem solving and a recognised
mechanical engineering qualification are essential.
Additional Information
Closing date for applications: 11 November at 11:59pm
Interviews are scheduled to take place on: TBC
The selection process will involve an interview. Further details will be
confirmed at the interview stage.
City St George's offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits
including a comprehensive package of staff training and development.
City St George's, University of London is committed to promoting equality,
diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes and culture for our
whole community, including staff, students and visitors.
We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability,
gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy,
race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and
socio-economic background. City St George's operates a guaranteed interview
scheme for disabled applicants.
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