Mechanical Engineer (Healthcare)

  • PPM Recruitment
  • Oct 23, 2025
Contract Construction

Job Description

Contract position : 3 months

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

Location: Worcestershire Royal Hospital

Reports To: Technical Services Manager

Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (with participation in on-call rota)

About the Role:

Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer with a passion for delivering high-quality service in the healthcare sector? We're looking for someone to join our dedicated team at Worcestershire Royal Hospital, where you will play a key role in maintaining, repairing, and inspecting mechanical building services. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, team-oriented environment and is committed to ensuring the smooth operation of essential mechanical systems.

As a Maintenance Engineer with Equans, you'll be responsible for:

  • Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM): Conducting routine maintenance on mechanical and associated building services to ensure systems run smoothly and efficiently.
  • Repairs and Fault Finding: Responding quickly to breakdowns and conducting thorough fault finding to identify and resolve issues safely and efficiently.
  • Installation & Upgrades: Assisting in minor upgrades and adaptations to existing systems, contributing to the improvement of facilities.
  • Health and Safety Compliance: Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with statutory and company health & safety guidelines, including using the correct personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Collaboration & Customer Focus: Working closely with colleagues and departments to minimize disruption while ensuring high standards of service delivery across the estate.
  • Flexibility & Initiative: Taking part in the Engineer on-call rota and responding effectively to out-of-hours needs, while making proactive decisions when necessary.

What We Are Looking For:

  • Experience: A background in maintenance, ideally within a healthcare or similar environment.
  • Technical Skills: NVQ Level 3 in Maintenance Services (or equivalent) with hands-on experience in mechanical systems, including DHW, LPHW, CHW, and ventilation systems. Previous pipefitting and steam system experience is a plus.
  • Collaboration: A team player who can build relationships with customers and colleagues, and contribute positively to team goals.
  • Problem Solving: Ability to think critically and offer solutions to improve service efficiency and safety.
  • Commitment to Excellence: A passion for providing exceptional customer service and maintaining high standards, even when working independently.

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