Mechanical Engineer – Water Bias

Overview

As a Mechanical Engineer (Water Bias), you will oversee maintenance of mechanical systems with emphasis on water-related infrastructure. You join a large facilities management team in Westminster and collaborate with supervisors and subcontractors to deliver high-quality service. You will handle planned and reactive maintenance while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance in a government-facing environment. This role offers hands-on work with water, plumbing, and HVAC systems and a clear path to professional development within a supportive team. You will contribute to a stable, standards-driven operation and play a key role in ensuring reliable building services.

Pay / Benefits

• 24 days annual leave
• Life cover equivalent to two times annual salary
• Employee discount schemes on major brands
• Gym membership discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Professional development opportunities

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative and reactive maintenance on mechanical systems including domestic and closed water systems, plumbing, air conditioning, and pressure systems
• Provide first line response to reactive callouts, ensuring all work is completed safely and in compliance with approved codes of practice
• Assist with building fabric and electrical systems maintenance as required
• Collaborate with engineering supervisor and specialist subcontractors to deliver high-quality service

Key requirements

• L8 qualified with City and Guilds or equivalent NVQ in plumbing and mechanical engineering
• Experience in building services and the 18th Edition Test and Inspection
• Practical with good common sense and ability to work well with diverse teams
• Full clean driving licence plus current or ability to gain CTC clearance
• Able to act on own initiative and deliver work to high standards safely
• This role requires CTC clearance due to the government environment

• ability to work with diverse teams
• initiative
• safety-conscious
• L8 qualified with City and Guilds or NVQ in plumbing and mechanical engineering
• building services
• 18th Edition Test and Inspection

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