Mechanical Engineer

Days Mechanical Engineer – Peckham £40,000–£45,000 + Overtime | Monday–Friday | Stable, Long-Term Role A leading Facilities Management provider is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join their on-site team at a well-established University campus in Peckham. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive, community-focused environment with excellent job security and long-term progression. The Role Working Monday to Friday, you’ll be responsible for delivering mechanical PPMs, reactive maintenance, and general building services support across the campus. You will ensure all mechanical systems operate safely, efficiently, and in line with compliance requirements while providing a professional and friendly service to staff, students, and campus users. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical plant Maintain & fault-find on boilers, pumps, AHUs, FCUs, HVAC systems & plumbing infrastructure Support campus operations by ensuring classrooms, labs, and student areas remain functional Monitor and adjust BMS systems to maintain comfortable environmental conditions Assist with minor fabric and general building maintenance when required Complete all compliance paperwork, logbooks, and job sheets accurately Work closely with the on-site FM team, contractors, and university stakeholders What We’re Looking For Level 3 Mechanical Qualification (or equivalent) Strong experience within building services (educational or commercial sites ideal) Good understanding of boilers, HVAC, pumps, valves, and general mechanical plant Excellent customer service and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a small on-site team F-Gas, Plumbing or Water Hygiene certification (advantageous but not essential) Benefits Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm Competitive salary + OT opportunities 25 days holiday + bank holidays Training & development opportunities Working on a friendly, stable university campus with long-term security