Senior Mechanical Engineer; Maintenance

Are you looking for a maintenance-focused engineering role where your expertise makes a real difference to public buildings? Do you enjoy diagnosing mechanical failures and getting to the root cause of problems?

• Diagnose mechanical and heating system failures across council buildings
• Attend site, investigate faults and produce clear defect and condition reports
• Raise and manage work orders via the maintenance portal
• Provide mechanical and heating design input where required
• Supervise contractors and inspect works for quality and compliance
• Advise schools and stakeholders on maintenance priorities
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and energy efficiency standards

You'll be site-based in Derby around 3 days per week.

• Strong background in mechanical & heating maintenance
• Proven experience in reactive maintenance and fault diagnosis
• Previous "on the tools" experience highly desirable
• Gas certification and recognised mechanical qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 7, BTEC HNC/HND or similar)
• Confident producing technical reports and making engineering decisions

• Location:
  
  Derby City Council (DE1 2FS
  )
• Contract:
  
  Initial 6 months
• Hours:
  
  37 per week
• Rate: £46.40 per hour (Inside IR35 - Umbrella)

If you're a mechanical engineer who enjoys problem-solving, site work and making a real operational impact, this is an excellent opportunity.

Apply now, email your updated CV to the provided address or call the provided number to discuss.