Lead Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Lead Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Technical
-Blackburn, North West
-£38,200 - £38,200 per annum
Consultant name: Matt Soulsby
Call for more information on this position: 0161 976 7330
Job reference: 000000000095200
Date posted: 10/07/2025
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Position: Lead Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Blackburn
Type: Permanent
Salary: £38,200
We are recruiting for a Mechanical / HVAC Maintenance Engineer (Lead) to work on a large scale facility in Blackburn within a dedicated maintenance team. The role is a permanent position paying circa 38.2k. Mon-Fri 40 hours per week.
Lead Mechanical / HVAC Maintenance Engineer Description:
- To undertake a proactive role in carrying out maintenance, repairs and inspection of mechanical building services. All in accordance with relevant standards and operational procedures and in compliance with legislation and guidance.
- Represent in a respectful and professional manner.
- Be responsible for all aspects of regulatory and specific maintenance to heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems.
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on mechanical, HVAC specific assets and associated building services in accordance with the PPM programme and personal competence and training.
- Respond in a timely manner to ad-hoc breakdown requests as identified by supervisor / manager or as a minimum, as per site contract.
- Assist in Carrying out installation work involved in minor upgrading and adaptation works.
- Assist in Carrying out systematic fault finding in a logical and safe manner on malfunctioning equipment.
- Carry out duties in accordance with safe working practices within statutory and Company guidelines.
- Maintain records as and when appropriate and as required, whether written or electronic.
- After a qualifying period take part in the callout/standby rota.
- Undertake training where necessary to learn other skills and to maintain and develop the requirements of the service.
Lead Mechanical / HVAC Maintenance Engineer Requirements:
- Completed a recognised Mechanical apprenticeship
- Previously worked within a complex maintenance environment.
- NVQ Level 3 in Maintenance Services or Equivalent
- Experience of working on or with AHU’s, Chilled and Portable Water Systems, A/C units, etc.
- Pipe Fitting Experience (desirable)
- PPM & Reactive Work and supported project works
- Authorised Person Ventilation (or willing to work towards it)
- Able to clear a DBS check
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PRS are a leading specialist recruitment and search & selection consultancy within the Building Services, FM and Support Sectors.
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PRS is an equal opportunities employer.
Matt Soulsby