Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Shift)

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer 4 on / 4 off Shift Pattern 12-hour shifts (07:00-19:00 / 19:00-07:00)Hays Recruitment are working in partnership with a leading FM contractor to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a large, operational hospital site.This is a shift-based role working a 4 on / 4 off pattern, consisting of 12-hour shifts alternating between days and nights. The position is mechanically biased but requires flexibility to support other trades as part of a multi-skilled estates team.The RoleWorking within a critical healthcare environment, you will be responsible for the ongoing maintenance and reliability of mechanical building services, ensuring hospital operations remain safe, compliant, and fully functional at all times.Key ResponsibilitiesPlanned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on mechanical systemsFault finding, diagnostics, and repair of mechanical plant and equipmentMaintenance of HVAC systems, pumps, motors, valves, pipework, and associated servicesResponding to breakdowns and emergency call-outs during shift hoursAssisting other engineering trades when required to support site operationsEnsuring all works comply with health and safety legislation and hospital proceduresCompleting documentation, maintenance records, and shift handover reportsSkills and Experience RequiredRecognised mechanical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City and Guilds, or equivalent)Proven experience in a maintenance engineering roleStrong ..... full job details .....