Mechanical Engineer (Heating & Ventilation)
Location: Dungeness Power Station
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: Competitive
About the Role
Dalkia UK is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer (Heating & Ventilation) to join our on-site team at Dungeness Power Station, supporting our long-term partnership with EDF.
This is a hands-on, technically demanding role within a highly regulated, industrial environment. You’ll play a key part in maintaining critical heating and ventilation systems that support one of the UK’s most important energy generation sites. This role is ideal for a practical engineer who values safety, reliability, and technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across a broad range of heating and ventilation systems, including heavy plant equipment
* Diagnose, fault-find, and resolve mechanical issues arising from helpdesk requests and operational reports
* Carry out servicing and maintenance of Heating and ventilation systems across the station
* Maintain and repair mechanical plant such as pumps, fans, filters, motors, drives, and heater coils
* Ensure all work complies with strict health, safety, and quality standards in line with nuclear site requirements
* Actively participate in training and competency development to maintain site authorisations and industry certifications
About You
You’re a time-served, hands-on Mechanical Engineer with proven experience maintaining heating and ventilation systems in an industrial setting. You take pride in working safely, following procedures, and delivering high-quality engineering solutions in demanding environments.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
* NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering
* Proven experience maintaining heating and ventilation systems within an industrial environment
* Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations and safe systems of work
What We Offer
* Competitive salary with excellent pension and holiday allowance
* A comprehensive flexible benefits package, including:
* Retail and lifestyle discounts
* Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
* Mental health and wellbeing support
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Referral and recognition bonus schemes
* Ongoing training, development, and clear career progression opportunities
Diversity & Inclusion
Dalkia is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to support individual needs.