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Mechanical Engineer

  • Location: Norfolk
  • Salary: £34700 - £42200 per annum
  • Job Type:Permanent
  • Sector: Construction
  • Contact: Kimberley Goodrum
  • Contact Email: k.goodrum@select.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01603 551165
  • Job Ref: SF61487
Are you ready to join an award-winning institution and advance your career in facilities management? We are excited to be working in partnership with the prestigious University of East Anglia, offering an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to step into a key role within their dynamic team. With a competitive salary and impressive benefits, including 39 days of leave, this role is perfect for someone looking to make a significant impact while enjoying a supportive and vibrant work environment.

In this Mechanical Engineer role, you will provide expert technical knowledge and operational excellence, leading critical initiatives that align with the university's business needs. You will manage third-party contractors and ensure the delivery of a customer-focused, value-for-money maintenance service that embraces industry best practices and statutory compliance. Your responsibilities will include guiding team members, supporting training and development, and ensuring high standards of quality control and proactive building inspections.

This role is ideal for a Mechanical Engineer with a technical background in facilities engineering, who thrives on collaboration and delivering exceptional customer service. You will have the opportunity to utilise your skills in managing complex assets, planning and supervising maintenance work, and ensuring the university remains compliant with all statutory obligations. Your proactive approach and ability to work independently will be key to your success in this role.

What Is On Offer:
  • Generous Leave: Enjoy 39 days of leave, including bank holidays and customary days, as well as a comprehensive staff benefits package
  • Professional Development: Continuous training and development opportunities to advance your career.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive team that values your expertise and contributions.
  • Competitive Salary: Attractive salary range of £34,709 to £42,235 per annum, plus additional payments for roster duties and call-outs.
The University of East Anglia is renowned for its vibrant campus life and commitment to excellence. You'll be joining a forward-thinking institution that values innovation, sustainability, and employee well-being. Our team is dedicated to providing an exceptional work environment where your skills and career can flourish.

If you are an experienced Mechanical Engineer ready to take on a new challenge and contribute to the success of a leading university, we want to hear from you. Apply now and become a vital part of a journey towards excellence!