Junior Mechanical Engineer
Hours: 40 per week.
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands, England, B37 7ES.
At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Junior Mechanical Engineer who will undertake mechanical repairs, maintenance tasks and minor installations of mechanical equipment within a commercial environment.
Role Responsibilities
- Undertake planned maintenance activities and repairs on all mechanical equipment, including pumps and mechanical drive systems.
- Diagnose and repair simple and complex faults, identifying and actioning any remedial works required.
- Produce permits to work and risk assessments, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and within contractual timescales.
- Work collaboratively with team members and visiting sub‑contractors, ensuring high standards of work and Health & Safety compliance.
- Maintain accurate documentation, use handheld technology effectively, and build excellent customer relationships with on‑site clients.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, including apprenticeship training.
- City & Guilds Level qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant mechanical discipline.
- Experience in maintenance, testing and fault finding on a variety of mechanical equipment in commercial environments.
- Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices.
Benefits
- Opportunities for training, development, and participation in appraisal activities.
- Additional remuneration for work outside normal hours and participation in on‑call rota.
- A supportive team environment with opportunities to build strong client relationships.
- Virtual GP access for you and your household.
- Financial wellbeing assistance through Salary Finance (access up to 50% of earned pay before payday for a small fee, and competitive loans).
- Flexible lifestyle benefits platform (Choices) to purchase additional holiday days, critical illness insurance, dental treatment, technology products.
- High street discounts via MiDeals platform.
- Cycle‑to‑work scheme.
- Life cover of up to four times salary.
- Enhanced pension contributions, Save‑as‑you‑earn scheme, Mitie Matching Share Plan (free shares possible).
- Mitie Stars recognition with monthly cash prizes and an annual top prize of £10,000.
There's a place for you at Mitie, join us today.
