Mechanical Engineer – Ascot – Up to £45,000 Our client is seeking a skilled and proactive Mechanical Engineer to join their on-site engineering team in Ascot. This Mechanical Engineer position offers an excellent opportunity to work within a prestigious and fast-paced environment, supporting the maintenance, performance and reliability of key mechanical infrastructure. The successful Mechanical Engineer will work under the direction of the M&E Team Leader, providing technical expertise to ensure the smooth operation of mechanical building systems while maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency and asset reliability. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will also support operations during large-scale events, ensuring mechanical systems perform effectively during periods of peak demand. This Mechanical Engineer role offers a salary of up to £45,000 along with a strong benefits package and the chance to work within a unique and highly regarded venue. Key Responsibilities – Mechanical Engineer * Complete reactive and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks through the CAFM system, ensuring accurate documentation and timely completion * Promote and maintain high Health & Safety standards across all mechanical activities * Support contractor management, including oversight of specialist maintenance contracts such as catering equipment * Assist with on-site C.A.T scanning activities (training can be provided if required) * Monitor and analyse system performance through the BMS platform * Carry out servicing, fault-finding and repairs on AHUs and FCUs, including belts, filters and associated components * Conduct routine mechanical alarm testing and maintain compliance records * Assist with small plumbing and mechanical installations, including temporary water and drainage provisions for race days and events * Provide mechanical infrastructure support during live events to ensure operational continuity * Participate in the on-call rota (1 in 5 weeks) Skills & Experience Required * Recognised mechanical or plumbing qualification (e.g. City & Guilds) * Proven experience working as a Mechanical Engineer or within a building services engineering role in a large or complex environment * Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability * Ability to read and interpret MEP drawings * Experience working with BMS systems (Schneider EcoStruxure desirable) * Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and COSHH regulations * Experience managing or supervising specialist contractors * Competent IT skills including Microsoft Office Benefits * Discretionary annual performance bonus * Tickets to events * Free on-site parking * Meals and snacks provided on event days * Cycle to Work Scheme * Dedicated Mental Health First Aiders and training opportunities * Annual staff volunteering day for charity If you are an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking to join a prestigious environment with a varied and rewarding workload, apply today to learn more about this excellent opportunity