Maintenance Engineer; Mechanical Bias

Position: Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias)
Estates Officer (Mechanical) – NHS
📍 Somerset | 💷 £49,000 – £59,000

An NHS organisation in Somerset is looking to appoint an experienced Estates Officer (Mechanical) to join its Estates & Facilities team in a key leadership role supporting critical healthcare infrastructure.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically qualified estates professional with experience managing complex building services in a highly regulated environment.

Key responsibilities include:

* Managing maintenance, installation, and compliance of mechanical systems

* Overseeing HVAC, steam boilers, water treatment, and associated plant

* Acting as Authorised Person for critical mechanical services

* Supporting capital projects and infrastructure upgrades

* Ensuring compliance with HTMs and statutory regulations

* Leading on safety, governance, and technical assurance

Requirements:

* HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)

* Strong experience within estates/building services maintenance

* Knowledge of CAFM and BMS systems

* Leadership or supervisory experience

* Healthcare/NHS experience advantageous

The role offers excellent NHS benefits including pension, generous annual leave, flexible working options, and ongoing professional development.

Sponsorship may be considered for suitable candidates already eligible to work within the UK sponsorship framework.

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