Job Description

M4 Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Plumber) on behalf of a leading healthcare facilities and estates management organisation.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified plumbing and mechanical maintenance professional looking to join a busy estates maintenance team responsible for maintaining critical building services within a healthcare environment.

Location: Hanwell

Hours: Monday to Friday 0800 t 1630

Temporary Pay Rate: 19.00 per hour

Reporting to the Building Services Technician and Estates Management Team, you will carry out reactive, planned preventative maintenance and minor installation works across a range of mechanical building services.

The successful candidate will help ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of mechanical systems within a critical healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive repairs, planned maintenance, and minor installation works on plumbing and mechanical systems.
• Diagnose faults and repair heating, ventilation, gas, and water systems.
• Complete work orders and maintenance records using electronic devices.
• Undertake water hygiene and Legionella control activities.
• Operate and monitor Building Management Systems (BMS).
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures and industry regulations.
• Liaise with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
• Participate in the out-of-hours on-call rota and emergency response service.

Candidate Requirements

• Recognised qualifications in Plumbing, Mechanical Engineering, or a related trade discipline.
• Proven experience in mechanical and plumbing maintenance within a commercial, industrial, healthcare, or facilities management environment.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills across a range of mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of water hygiene, Legionella control, heating systems, ventilation systems, and gas installations.
• Understanding of relevant legislation, health and safety requirements, and industry standards.
• Experience working with planned preventative maintenance schedules.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Competent IT skills, including the use of handheld devices and Microsoft Office applications.
• Full UK driving licence essential.

Desirable

• Experience working within a healthcare or NHS environment.
• Knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS).
• Experience acting as a Competent Person under relevant HTM guidance.
• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience.

If you are an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician or Plumber looking for your next opportunity within a professional facilities maintenance environment, M4 Recruitment would like to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.