We are working with a Local Authority in Essex who are currently looking for an interim Mechanical Engineer (Gas). The role will be for 6-12 months and £450 per day (inside IR35) In this key role, you’ll be working both on-site and, in the office. You’ll need to bring strong technical and practical experience, along with sound knowledge of Gas, Heating, and Water legislation. You will specifically be responsible for site surveys, quality inspections, specifications and schedules of work, report writing and provide oversight to mechanical appliances, heating and hot water systems, their maintenance, PPM and refurbishments for Housing and Non-Housing projects. Duties Include: * Assist in the production of position statements on relevant technical guidance * Build and maintain positive relationships * Develop, maintain and contribute to the improved culture of planned and preventative maintenance (PPM) * Carry out surveys of mechanical installations and heating and hot water systems * Evaluate risk assessments on the condition, lifecycle and expiry of mechanical installations * Design new mechanical installations, including material and workmanship specifications * Assist the role of Building Services Manager (compliance) and Project Manager (projects/programmes) * Day-to-day oversight of the mechanical installation’s PPM and refurbishment programmes * Review, update and main...