Engineer

Join Our Team as a Mechanical Engineer!

Are you ready to make a difference in your community? We’re on the lookout for a passionate Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team at Cambridgeshire County Council in Huntingdon. This is your chance to be part of a dedicated Facilities Management team, ensuring our buildings are safe, compliant, and fully operational.

Location

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire (with occasional travel to various sites required)

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm (with a one-hour lunch break). Please note that out-of-hours cover will be required.

Important: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining high standards across our building portfolio. Your daily tasks will include:

• Completing planned preventative maintenance tasks, including Legionella compliance, HVAC systems, pumps, compressors, and AHUs.
• Responding to reactive maintenance requests, diagnosing faults, and repairing mechanical systems and plumbing.
• Accurately recording all maintenance activities on our CAFM system using mobile technology.
• Liaising with the helpdesk and contract management team, and inducting subcontractors to ensure compliance with health and safety procedures.
• Participating in an out-of-hours on-call rota and conducting weekly site inspections.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if:

• You hold a full driving license and relevant qualifications such as City and Guilds or NVQ Level 2/3.
• You have experience with renewables, heat pumps, air conditioning, air handling units, and general mechanical maintenance in commercial properties.
• You’re confident using mobile technology to update work systems and communicate effectively with teams and clients.
• You’re comfortable with the physical aspects of the role and are committed to maintaining the highest health and safety standards.

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and enjoy:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that our employees are key in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria will be offered an interview.

Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. We treat all applicants fairly, regardless of their conviction history.

We can’t wait to see your application! Join us and be part of something great at Kier.