Location & Compensation
Location: Kingston, KT1 2AH
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week, shifts across Monday to Sunday.
Shift pattern: 4 days on, 4 days off, 07:00-19:00
Purpose of the Role
The Multi‑Skilled Mechanical Engineer plays a key role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of all mechanical systems on site. Based at a brand‑new flagship facility for a global FMCG company, the role supports the delivery of statutory, legislative, and mandatory maintenance activities while ensuring equipment and building services remain fully functional. This includes completing planned preventive maintenance, responding to reactive issues, delivering minor new works, and supporting the wider engineering team to maintain high service standards and operational continuity.
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnose and repair mechanical faults within competence.
* Perform routine mechanical maintenance to regulatory and best‑practice standards.
* Carry out like‑for‑like replacements and minor new works.
* Complete risk assessments and work safely at all times.
* Support emergency call‑outs, including out‑of‑hours cover.
* Supervise specialist subcontractors and support apprentices.
* Maintain accurate records of time, materials and work completed.
* Build positive working relationships with clients and colleagues.
* Stay up to date with legislation and industry best practice.
* Participate in agreed shift patterns.
* Legionella training preferred.
Accountabilities
* Safe, compliant delivery of mechanical maintenance tasks.
* Effective execution of reactive and planned work to meet SLAs.
* Proper maintenance of tools, equipment and PPE.
* Full compliance with Health & Safety, Environmental and industry regulations.
* Completion of required training and competency assessments.
Person Specification
* Completed Mechanical Apprenticeship.
* NVQ Level 2 or equivalent.
* Strong practical mechanical skills and problem‑solving ability.
* Experience working independently in technical maintenance.
* Competent in safe systems of work and H&S standards.
* IT literate (Microsoft Office & CMMS).
* Able to self‑manage workload and communicate effectively.
Benefits
* Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support.
* Extensive Employee Assistance Programme.
* 24‑hour virtual GP Service.
* Sodexo Discounts Scheme with great deals 24/7.
* Member of the Pension Plan.
* Learning and development tools.
* Bike to Work Scheme.
* Enhanced benefits and leave policies in the UK and Ireland.
EEO Statement
We are committed to being an inclusive employer, welcoming and encouraging applications from people with diverse experiences, backgrounds and identities. We are designated as a Disability Confident Leader and run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the role.
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