Mechanical & Commercial Heating Engineer £55k


Company 

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Location 

London

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£50,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

Job Requirements/Description
Mechanical & Commercial Heating Engineer

£55k per annum & travel & package

Location: West London and West EndReports To: Estates & Facilities ManagerSalary: £55k per annum & vehicle/car allowance, 33 days holiday plus package and overtime.Contract: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

My client are seeking an experienced and proactive Mechanical & Heating Engineer to join their Estates & Facilities team. Based in the hospital's plant room, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of all heating and mechanical systems critical to patient care and hospital operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate, maintain, and repair commercial heating, ventilation, and hot water systems within the hospital plant room.

  • Carry out routine servicing, fault diagnosis, and planned preventative maintenance on steam systems , pumps, pressurisation units, and associated mechanical equipment.

  • Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests and breakdowns, ensuring minimal disruption to hospital services.

  • Ensure all works are carried out in line with statutory compliance, health & safety regulations, and hospital policies.

  • Support energy efficiency initiatives and identify opportunities for performance improvements within the plant.

  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and assist with audits, inspections, and compliance reporting.

  • Collaborate closely with other estates staff, contractors, and clinical teams to support the safe running of the hospital.

Qualifications & Experience
  • Time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Heating & Ventilation, or a related discipline

  • Proven experience maintaining and repairing commercial heating systems, ideally within a healthcare or similar critical environment.

  • Strong understanding of health & safety legislation, risk assessments, and safe systems of work.

  • Good problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and under pressure.

  • Excellent communication and team working skills.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.

  • NHS pension scheme (if applicable) or equivalent private pension.

  • Ongoing training and professional development.

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Opportunity to contribute directly to the comfort and safety of patients, staff, and visitors.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Engineer to work in an interesting environment with a clear career path in a sucessful and stable environment.

To apply please contact Russ Cleverley at Penguin Recruitment in CONFIDENCE.

Company 

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Location 

London

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£50,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

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