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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Hertfordshire

RG Setsquare
Hatfield · posted 11 August 2026
Salary
£38,000 – £42,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Category
Engineering
️ 🚨 We're Hiring: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer 🚨 ⚙️🔧 📍 Hertfordshire 💷 Up to £42,000 per annum 🕒 Monday – Friday | 8:00am – 5:00pm | Full-Time | Permanent We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with a strong mechanical bias to join a leading Facilities Management provider on a site-based position in Hertfordshire. 🏢 This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled mechanical engineer to take responsibility for the planned preventative and reactive maintenance of a wide range of mechanical building services, ensuring critical plant and equipment operate safely, efficiently and reliably. 🔧 What You'll Be Doing: ⚙️ Carrying out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across mechanical building services and associated plant. 🌡️ Maintaining and servicing heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems to agreed service levels. 💧 Maintaining evaporative cooling systems and domestic water systems in line with relevant standards and requirements. 🔩 Carrying out maintenance and fault-finding on pumps, motors, valves and associated mechanical equipment. 🔍 Diagnosing plant faults and defects and carrying out effective repairs to minimise downtime. 🛠️ Supporting maintenance activities across other site-based mechanical plant and equipment as required. 📋 Completing accurate maintenance records, task sheets and associated documentation. 📐 Preparing and following Method Statements and Risk Assessments to ensure safe working practices. 🦺 Ensuring all maintenance activities comply with Health & Safety legislation, company procedures and site requirements. 🤝 Building strong working relationships with colleagues, contractors and site personnel. 📈 Maintaining and developing technical knowledge through ongoing training and professional development. 👷 What We're Looking For: 🔧 Formally trained or qualified in Mechanical Services Maintenance. ⚙️ Proven experience maintaining pumps, motors and valves. 🌡️ Experience working with cooling towers or evaporative cooling systems. 🛠️ Strong practical experience within mechanical maintenance, building services or Facilities Management. 🦺 Sound understanding of Health & Safety requirements relating to maintenance activities. 🔍 Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities. 💬 Good verbal communication skills and strong written English. 🤝 A customer-focused approach with the ability to work effectively as part of a team. 💪 Physically capable of carrying tools and components weighing up to 20kg. 🏗️ Comfortable working at heights, on roofs and using vertical access equipment. ⭐ Desirable Experience: 💻 Basic knowledge or experience of Building Management Systems (BMS). 🎓 Formal Health & Safety training. 💧 Relevant certification for the maintenance and operation of evaporative cooling systems. 🏢 Previous experience working on a client-resident or site-based environment. 📚 A commitment to ongoing technical training and professional development. 💼 What's On Offer: 💷 Up to £42,000 per annum 🕒 Monday to Friday | 8:00am – 5:00pm – enjoy a great work-life balance. 📍 Permanent, site-based position in Hertfordshire. 📈 Long-term career progression with a leading Facilities Management organisation. 🎓 Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. 🔧 Opportunity to work across a varied range of mechanical building services and plant. 🤝 Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop your technical expertise. 🔒 Stable, permanent position with excellent long-term career prospects. 🔧 If you're an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for a stable, site-based role where you can utilise your mechanical expertise across a varied range of building services and plant, we'd love to hear from you
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