Site Services Mechanical Engineer

Company Overview

Makita Manufacturing Europe (MME) is part of the Makita Group, renowned for its engineering innovation and commitment to quality in power tools and outdoor power equipment. We pride ourselves on our skilled workforce and our dedication to delivering top\-tier products that meet the demanding needs of professional users worldwide.
Summary

We are seeking a Site Services Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Great Britain. Based at our manufacturing facility, you will play a vital role in maintaining and improving our mechanical systems, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency in our production processes.
Key Responsibilities

Maintenance \& Technical Duties

· Carry out planned and reactive maintenance, inspections, examinations, and testing on mechanical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and hot/cold water systems.

· Read, understand, and apply technical diagrams, schematics, and manufacturers’ instructions.

· Undertake general maintenance activities in accordance with skill set and support colleagues where required.

· Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical faults using appropriate testing equipment.

· Repair, replace, and install building services equipment, fixtures, and mechanical components (including basic electrical work where competent).

· Perform a wide range of mechanical and plumbing repairs including preventative maintenance tasks.

· Maintain accurate records of all work completed, highlighting defects, risks, or areas requiring follow‑up.

· Escort and collaborate with specialist contractors when required, ensuring work meets Company standards.

· Participate in stock‑takes and support effective management of tools, materials, and spare parts.

· Conduct TPM activities in line with schedule.

On‑Call Requirements

Participate in the out‑of‑hours rota and respond appropriately to call‑out requirements to maintain essential site services.

Education \& Qualifications

• City \& Guilds 6035‑03


• City \& Guilds 6036‑03


• Experience working with commercial gas heating systems


• Good mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic skills


• HVAC safety certificate


• Welding and fabrication skills (MIG welding advantageous)


• Experience working on industrial doors (desirable)

• Able to perform physically demanding tasks, including climbing, crawling, prolonged standing, and manual handling.


• Skilled in the use and safe operation of power tools and responsible for tool security.


• Strong ability to interpret technical drawings, documentation, and diagrams.


• Extensive knowledge of modern mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), and civil engineering systems used in building and industrial environments.


• Understanding of engineering codes, standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.


• Competent in the use and care of standard engineering instruments.

If you are ready to contribute your expertise to a global leader in power tools, seize this opportunity to grow with us—your next challenge awaits at Makita Manufacturing Europe.

Pay: From £38,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Canteen


• Company car


• Company pension


• Employee discount


• Free parking


• Health \& wellbeing programme


• Life insurance


• On\-site parking


• Private medical insurance


• Sick pay

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