Mechanical Technician (106150-0326)

For informal queries about the role, please contact Martin Ryan (Mechanical Supervisor) at .

The Mechanical Technician provides an efficient, business critical response service and routine maintenance for all plumbing and mechanical building services and associated equipment installed throughout the University including heating/ventilation systems. The role ensures all statutory, planned and breakdown works are completed safely, cost‑effectively and to the agreed KPI’s and Service Level Agreement.

Ideal candidate will have background working in building services maintenance. Experience with HVAC equipment and associated systems is desired. The candidate will also need to be comfortable working independently as well as part of a cross‑functional team.

CLOSING DEADLINE: Thursday 2nd April 2026 at 11:55pm (UK Time)

To apply, please click APPLY below and submit your application by the closing deadline. You will be asked to include a CV and cover letter. Within these documents, please:

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• Outline your employment and education history (including your most recent employment).
  
• Outline the reasons for your interest in this position.
  
• Demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the role with clear reference to each of the essential and desirable criteria in the Job Description (PDF attached below).
  
• Interview Date: To be confirmed.
  
• Start Date: To be confirmed.
  

Applications must be submitted by the closing deadline. Only applications submitted through our Careers Portal will be considered.

You are welcome to include any career breaks you may have taken (e.g. parental/caring/long‑term sick leave).

Please note that if you do not evidence the essential criteria, the hiring panel may not be able to shortlist your application.

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• An attractive pension scheme.
  
• 26 days holiday plus University Christmas closure.
  
• Generous parental/adoption leave policy.
  
• Onsite childcare facilities.
  
• Excellent learning and development opportunities.
  

We recognise the importance of a healthy work/life balance and offer access to flexible working arrangements. Find out more about our flexible working arrangements.

We are proud to be a Living Wage employer.

To find out more about our commitments to equality, diversity, and inclusion, please see: Our Commitments | University of Warwick.

JD - Mechanical Technician (106150).pdf – 113KB.

We wish to advise applicants that this role is not eligible for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker visa. If you do not yet have the right to work in the UK you will need to check the UK Government Website to see if you are eligible to obtain the right to work in the UK through one of the other UK immigration routes before you make your application.