Residential and Commercial Mechanical Engineer

Job Description: Residential and Commercial Mechanical Engineer

Location: London, UK

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our team in London. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining, servicing, and repairing of mechanical systems within residential and commercial properties, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, service, and repair Heat Interface Units (HIUs) across various properties.
• Perform routine maintenance to ensure systems operate efficiently and reliably.
• Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM): Execute regular PPM tasks on critical mechanical systems, including boilers, ASHP's, pumps, taking water samples, FCU servicing, plumbing, and building services, to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
• Reactive callout investigation and identification for leaks or issues

Must have knowledge, experience and understanding in the following:

• HIU service and maintenance
• Plantroom & tank rooms
• Domestic boilers and underfloor heating
• District heating
• Chillers and ASHP
• FCU's & AHU's
• Pumps service and maintenance
• Water hygiene & water treatment
• BMS and domestic controls
• Fire alarms, AOV, dry risers
• Electrical understanding
• Multi skilled basics required

Diagnostics & Repairs:

• Diagnose and resolve faults in HIUs and boilers, pumps, plantroom equipment
• Carry out system flushing and chemical treatments as required.
• Find and fix leaks or breakdowns first time

Compliance & Documentation:

• Ensure all work complies with relevant health and safety standards, regulations, and manufacturer guidelines.
• Complete service reports, risk assessments, and other required documentation accurately.

Customer Service:

• Provide clear communication to clients regarding issues, solutions, and system performance.
• Offer advice on energy efficiency and best practices for operating HIUs.
• Must have good communication skills and willing to speak with residents and clients representing our company values

Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven experience working with Heat Interface Units in a similar role.
• Commercial gas qualification - essential
• In-depth knowledge of plumbing and heating systems, including district and communal heating.
• Relevant qualifications, such as NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing & Heating or equivalent.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full UK driving license.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with district heating systems and associated technologies.
• FGAS, air conditioning knowledge and experience
• Knowledge of building management systems (BMS) and control interfaces.
• Additional certifications, such as Gas Safe registration.
• Understanding of Simpro or similar CAFM software

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with opportunities for overtime.
• Company van and uniform provided.
• Training and professional development opportunities.
• Pension scheme and holiday allowance.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

Elmec Energy Ltd