Job Description

Mechanical Engineer - HIU

FULL TIME - 40 HOURS

Salary:

Competitive (Subject to knowledge and experience)

Location:

Southampton and Surrounding Areas

Reporting to:

Assistant Technical Service Manager



About Corrigenda Ltd

Corrigenda is a trusted provider of facilities management and building maintenance services across the South of England. With a strong reputation for reliability, quality, and personal service, we've proudly supported public and private sector clients for over two decades.



As part of the Apleona Group, a leading European real estate and facility management organisation, we combine local expertise with the strength and innovation of a major international group. This partnership enhances our ability to deliver smarter, more sustainable solutions, while staying true to our core values of professionalism, respect, and long-term commitment.



Joining Corrigenda means becoming part of a team that values traditional craftsmanship, invests in its people, and looks ahead to a bright, innovative future in facilities management.



Job Summary

Due to ongoing growth, Corrigenda is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Mechanical Engineer to join our expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a variety of sites in the Portsmouth, Southampton, and wider Hampshire area, delivering both planned and reactive plumbing and mechanical services.



You'll be responsible for servicing and repairs of Heat interface units, completing works following Legionella risk assessments, TMV servicing, Expansion vessel testing including installation, repair of heating and potable systems, these works will be within domestic & commercial properties across education, private, and public sectors.



Your role will ensure services are delivered efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards, in line with current regulations and customer expectations.



Key Responsibilities Include

(but not limited to):

Carry out planned and reactive plumbing maintenance across the estate, including installation, repair, and servicing of plumbing systems, fixtures, and fittings

Heat Interface Unit Servicing and Repairs

TMVs/ Temp Testing/ Radiator TRV Inspections/ Flushing/ Descaling

Support the business by mentoring and guiding plumbing apprentices when required, helping them develop technical skills and safe working practices.

Work independently or as part of the plumbing & mechanical team to meet deadlines and contract performance standards.

Work flexible hours, including occasional out-of-hours or emergency call-outs, to suit the plumbing and maintenance needs of the business.

Ensure safe working practices at all times, including when working at height, in confined spaces, or with pressurised systems.

Liaise with sub-contractors and other departments to coordinate and complete plumbing & mechanical repairs and installations effectively.

Carry out any other plumbing and mechanical related tasks as required by the company, within your skills and experience level.

Minimum Requirements / Qualifications:

Essential

A suitable City and Guilds or equivalent NVQ qualification

Unvented Water Systems

Recognised Health & Safety training

Good written and verbal communication skills

Ability to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction

Be able to operate SMART devices and complete electronic documentation

Full UK driving license

Pass Enhanced DBS background checks for working in schools



Desirable

WRAS

HIU Training

PASMA

Package:

Competitive Salary

Annual Salary Review

Overtime Opportunities

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company Vehicle + Fuel Card

Company Mobile

Full Uniform

Extensive Learning & Development opportunities, including opportunities for progression.

Employee Assistance Programme - Offering guidance and advice on Personal, Health, Legal and Financial queries.

Bupa Cashplan - benefits covered include dental, optical, physiotherapy and a health & wellbeing.

Enrolment into our pension scheme

Refer a friend reward scheme - worth 750 per referral



Corrigenda are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equal and fair treatment for all colleagues or potential colleagues irrespective of race, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnic origins, religion or belief, disability, age, gender, marital or family status



Join us to be part of a diverse workforce that values collaboration, growth, and opportunity for all.