Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Morden
Salary: £41,500 + London weighting
Hours: 6am – 2pm, Monday to Friday
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a global leader in industrial, medical, and specialist gas solutions. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment and is confident leading day-to-day maintenance activities while overseeing one direct report.
About the Role:
You will be part of a dedicated maintenance team, taking responsibility for the safe, efficient operation of all mechanical equipment on site.
Key responsibilities include:
* Conducting inspections, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical systems and equipment
* Carrying out routine maintenance, testing, and new equipment installations
* Using SAP to manage Planned Maintenance schedules and monitor performance
* Maintaining safe working practices through the Permit to Work system
* Allocating and supervising daily work tasks for one team member
* Coordinating with third-party contractors and internal stakeholders to ensure safe and timely completion of work
* Keeping accurate records for all maintenance, repairs, safety inspections, and installations
* Overseeing civil, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation work within the maintenance scope
What We’re Looking For:
* Level 4 Apprenticeship or equivalent trade experience in Mechanical Engineering
* ATEX awareness and ability to work safely in potentially explosive environments
* Experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or scientific setting
* Strong problem-solving and organisational skills
* Effective communicator with team leadership capability
* Comfortable with MS Office and SAP systems
About the Company:
This role is with a leading industrial gases company that provides essential products across healthcare, manufacturing, energy, and food industries. Their work helps keep food fresh, supports life-saving medical care, and drives cleaner, more efficient energy solutions.
Benefits Include:
* 25 days’ paid leave
* Eye test vouchers
* Career growth and learning development opportunities
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Access to a discount gateway for retail savings
* Life assurance
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Why Join?
This is more than just a maintenance role. It's an opportunity to grow your career in a company that values safety, innovation, and personal development. You'll have the chance to make a real impact while being supported in your professional journey.
Interested? Apply now and take the next step in your engineering career.