Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

£42,000 – £44,000

Locations – Margate, Ashford & Canterbury (static roles)

We are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to join established estates teams supporting a multi-site healthcare portfolio across East Kent.

This is a varied, hands-on role where you will be responsible for maintaining and supporting a wide range of mechanical systems. The position offers a mix of planned and reactive work, as well as involvement in small projects and system improvements.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Diagnosing and resolving faults across mechanical plant and systems including HVAC, AHUs, boilers, water systems and associated equipment


• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and responding to reactive maintenance requests


• Supporting compliance activity in line with statutory regulations and internal standards


• Assisting with installations, upgrades and minor project works


• Working closely with maintenance managers and wider estates teams to ensure effective service delivery


• Supporting incident response and ensuring minimal disruption across sites

• Qualified in a mechanical discipline (City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent)


• Strong experience working on mechanical systems within a complex environment (ideally healthcare or similar)


• Confident fault-finding and problem-solving across a range of plant and equipment


• Good understanding of compliance, health & safety and maintenance procedures

• Holiday entitlement: 26 days (rising to 28 days after 3 years’ service)


• Pension matched up to 8% contribution

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