Overview
Mechanical Lead Engineer
Location: West London
Hours: Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
A leading Facilities Management provider is recruiting for a Mechanical Lead Engineer to lead a team across a large, critical healthcare site in West London. This is a key leadership role within a highly regulated environment, ideal for a senior mechanical engineer ready to step up or an existing lead looking for a flagship contract.
Responsibilities
* Lead and support a team of mechanical engineers
* Oversee all mechanical plant, including boilers, pumps, HVAC, and water systems
* Ensure full compliance with HTM, HSG, and statutory regulations
* Manage PPM schedules, reactive maintenance, and small works
* Supervise contractors and specialist service providers
* Carry out audits, reporting, and performance monitoring
* Act as the main mechanical point of contact for the client and senior site management
* Support lifecycle planning and project delivery
Qualifications
* Strong background in mechanical building services within FM
* Experience in healthcare, hospitals, or critical environments
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services
* Sound knowledge of water hygiene, boilers, HVAC, and plant rooms
* Proven ability to lead engineers and manage compliance
* Professional, calm, and client-focused approach
Benefits
* Salary up to £50,000
* Stable, long-term healthcare contract
* Opportunity to lead on a flagship West London site
* Ongoing training and development
* Supportive, well-resourced engineering team
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