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01 October 2026

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Resident Mechanical Engineer

Location: Macclesfield / Cheshire
Job Type: Permanent

Salary: Up to £41,200
Sector: Facilities Management / Commercial

Our client, a leading Facilities Management provider, is looking to recruit an experienced Resident Mechanical Engineer to join the engineering team at a large commercial site in Cheshire.

This is a static maintenance role covering planned and reactive works across a range of mechanical building services. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining plant and equipment, fault finding and ensuring all works are completed safely and within agreed service levels.

The Role

  • Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance

  • Fault find and repair HVAC and building services systems

  • Work on LTHW/CHW systems, pumps, motors and associated plant

  • Support maintenance of BMS-controlled systems

  • Complete PPM and reactive tasks through the CAFM system

  • Assist with quotations, remedial works and parts requirements

  • Ensure plant rooms and engineering areas are maintained to a high standard

  • Complete relevant risk assessments and method statements

  • Liaise with clients, subcontractors and the wider engineering team

  • Support out-of-hours requirements where required

  • Requirements

  • Recognised Mechanical Engineering qualification such as City & Guilds, BTEC or NVQ

  • Strong commercial building services maintenance experience

  • Experience fault finding HVAC systems

  • Good knowledge of pumps, motors and heating/cooling systems

  • BMS fault-finding experience

  • Understanding of L8 / water hygiene requirements

  • Strong Health & Safety awareness

  • Ability to work independently and prioritise workload

  • Desirable

  • Electrical qualification / 18th Edition

  • City & Guilds 2391/2394/2395

  • Cooling tower experience

  • IPAF

  • Permit to Work experience

  • This is an excellent opportunity to join an established FM contract within a stable, long-term engineering environment.

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