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Mechanical Engineer – Commercial Heating £55k, London
Client:
Penguin Recruitment
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
17
Posted:
12.08.2025
Expiry Date:
26.09.2025
Job Description:
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (service and repair)
My client is seeking a skilled and reliable Heating Engineer to join our team at Hammersmith, St Mary’s & Charing Cross Hospitals.
The ideal engineer will have experience in maintaining, repairing, and installing Low Temperature Hot Water, Medium Temperature Hot Water, and Steam Systems.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Proven experience as a heating engineer, preferably in healthcare & commercial settings.
* Strong knowledge of heating, hot water systems, and controls.
* Relevant certifications (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent).
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Tasks to be carried out:
* Monthly PPM and reactive visits related to plant; Heating & Hot water Calorifiers, Plate Heat Exchangers.
* Removing bundles from calorifiers for inspection/de-scaling.
* Upgrading system components such as gauges and safety valves.
* Replacing key system components like Pumps, motorised valves, modulators, slam shuts, plate packs.
* Re-pipe works when systems fail.
* Various system upgrades due to age.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct regular inspections and servicing of all heating systems to ensure optimal performance.
* Respond promptly to heating emergencies or system failures.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs, and communicate effectively with supervisors/managers.
* Coordinate with staff during hospital upgrades.
* Report recommendations to line management.
* Work across multiple sites daily; be adaptable to ad-hoc emergencies due to building age.
* Work with steel, galvanized steel, stainless steel, copper, and ABS, utilizing crimped systems.
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