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Mechanical Service Engineer (Building Services)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment
The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield
1 day ago
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Mechanical Service Engineer (Building Services)
£40,000 - £42,000 + Overtime OTE 50k + Van + Healthcare + Funded Security Clearance
Sutton
Are you a Mechanical Service Engineer from a Building Services background with an Engineering qualification looking to cover a local area for a national company, offering fully funded security clearance and further external courses to increase your skill set?
In this role, you will be covering a local area within a 1-hour radius of South London/Surrey, maintaining and servicing plant rooms within Government buildings. You will be given on-the-job training, as well as course enrollment to help you progress, including fully funded sponsorship for security clearance.
Founded over 20 years ago, this company is looking to expand its team of engineers to relieve the current workload. They primarily work with government departments to maintain and service various areas of their buildings, priding themselves on their high-quality work.
This role would suit somebody who has mechanical maintenance experience looking for a varied role working within a local patch, where they will be fully supported to gain security clearance.
The Role:
Maintaining and servicing plant rooms, including pipes and pumps
Assist other trades as and when required
Covering a local patch across South London and Surrey
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, 40 hours a week
Overtime available paid at 1.5x
The Person:
Mechanical Service Engineer
Building Services background
Engineering qualification
Able to gain security clearance
Reference number: BBBH22961
Engineer, Engineering, Multi-Skilled, Service, Maintenance, Preventative, Pipes, Pumps, Mobile, Mechanical, Clearance, Security, Sutton, South London, Surrey, Epsom, Croydon, Orpington
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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