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Resident - Mechanical - (Trades and Labour)
Job Type
Contract/Temporary
Location
North London, London
Salary
21 - 31 per hour
Job Ref
BBBH168795_1761134299
Date Added
October 22nd, 2025
Consultant
kamaal rangrez
Job Title: Mechanical Technician (Health care Environment)
Location: Edmonton
Reports To: Line Manager/Supervisor
Job Type: Full-Time
On-Call Requirement: 1 Week per Month
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Mechanical Technician to join our health care facility's engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of maintenance tasks, including both Authorised Person (AP) and Competent Person (CP) duties, ensuring that all mechanical systems within the health care environment are operating safely and efficiently. This includes conducting Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), repairs, and clearing blockages across the site. The role will require participation in an on-call rotation (1 week per month) and the opportunity to attend relevant training courses to enhance skills and knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:

• Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM):

o Carry out routine mechanical PPM on HVAC systems, boilers, water systems, and other building services equipment.
o Ensure that all mechanical systems comply with regulatory standards and meet healthcare requirements.

• Repairs and Fault Resolution:

o Perform corrective maintenance and emergency repairs on mechanical systems and equipment as required.
o Respond quickly to breakdowns, minimizing downtime and ensuring the smooth operation of vital healthcare facilities.

• Blockage Clearance:

o Diagnose and clear blockages in plumbing, drainage, and other systems that may impact the functionality of healthcare services.

• Authorised Person (AP) Duties:

o Act as an Authorised Person for specific systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and carrying out works in accordance with safe systems of work.

• Competent Person (CP) Duties:

o Carry out CP duties across mechanical systems, ensuring that systems are safely isolated, maintained, and tested.

• On-Call Responsibility:

o Participate in an on-call rota, providing emergency support during out-of-hours periods (1 week per month).

• Training & Development:

o Attend relevant training courses to maintain and improve mechanical skills and knowledge.
o Keep up to date with industry best practices and new technologies to enhance operational efficiency.

• Health & Safety Compliance:

o Ensure all works comply with relevant Health & Safety regulations and guidelines, especially within a healthcare setting.
o Complete risk assessments and method statements for works undertaken.

• Collaboration with Other Teams:

o Work closely with other maintenance personnel, contractors, and healthcare staff to ensure seamless operations and maintenance tasks.
o Provide technical advice and support to other departments and teams as needed.
Skills & Qualifications:

• Essential:

o Proven experience as a Mechanical Technician or similar role, ideally within a healthcare or critical infrastructure environment.
o Competency in mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and repair on HVAC, plumbing, boilers, and other mechanical systems.
o Demonstrable experience in Authorised Person (AP) and Competent Person (CP) duties.
o Strong knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and the ability to implement safe working practices.
o Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
o Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
o Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Desirable:

o Relevant mechanical engineering qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent).
o Previous experience in a healthcare or hospital environment.
o Experience with fault diagnosis, testing, and maintenance of building services and plant equipment.
o Valid driving license (if required for site access).
Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, carry, and move tools and equipment.
• Capability to work in various environments, including confined spaces and heights.
• Ability to work in demanding conditions, requiring physical and mental resilience.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to develop your skills in a specialized healthcare environment.
• Support for ongoing professional development and training.
• Be part of a dedicated team that makes a real difference in ensuring the safety and functionality of healthcare facilities.

If you are a motivated and experienced Mechanical Technician looking to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply!
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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