Mitie

Mechanical Engineer

Mitie

Skilled Worker, A ratingPosted 2 weeks ago

Job Description

Role: Mechanical Engineer

Type: Permanent, Full Time

Hours: 40 Hours per Week, Mon - Fri

Location: British Airways Engineering Wales (BAEW), Cardiff Airport

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Mechanical Engineer who will support the delivery of mechanical maintenance services at a busy aviation engineering facility, ensuring equipment reliability, safety, and operational excellence.

Role Responsibilities

  • Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across a range of mechanical systems and site equipment.
  • Diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and maintain HVAC, pumping, compressed air, water, and fire protection systems.
  • Support the maintenance of mechanical handling equipment, industrial doors, and associated infrastructure.
  • Accurately complete maintenance records, work orders, and compliance documentation using CAFM systems.
  • Contribute to project works, continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure all activities are completed in line with health, safety, and compliance standards.

Required Qualifications

  • Applicants must meet the below defined requirements for the role.
  • Proven experience within a Maintenance, Facilities Management, or Building Services environment.
  • Relevant Mechanical Engineering qualification (City & Guilds Level 2/3 or equivalent).
  • Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work.
  • Full UK Driving Licence and strong IT literacy skills.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • What's in it for you?
  • Opportunity to work within a unique aviation engineering environment supporting critical operations.
  • Access to career development, training opportunities, and professional growth within Mitie.
  • * Competitive benefits package including virtual GP access, financial wellbeing support, and flexible lifestyle benefits through the Choices platform.
  • There's a place for you at Mitie, join us today!
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