Lead Mechanical Engineer

Lead Mechanical Operative Location: Manchester Salary: £43,000 Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Were recruiting for a Lead Mechanical Operative to join a Facilities Management contract in Manchester. Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below. This position is ideal for an experienced mechanical engineer who wants to take greater responsibility for site maintenance delivery while remaining hands-on technically. The Role Youll act as a senior mechanical presence on site, supporting the wider engineering team and helping ensure planned and reactive maintenance is delivered effectively. Typical duties will include: Leading mechanical maintenance activities across site Carrying out planned preventative maintenance Responding to reactive faults and breakdowns Fault finding and repairs across mechanical systems Supporting and guiding other engineers Monitoring PPM completion and outstanding works Hot and cold water system maintenance Pumps, valves, AHUs and associated mechanical plant Supporting legionella and water hygiene compliance Completing maintenance records and CAFM updates Liaising with site management and contractors Ensuring health & safety procedures are followed What Were Looking For Recognised mechanical/plumbing qualification Strong commercial maintenance background Previous Facilities Management experience Experience working on mechanical plant and building services Lead, senior or supervisory experience would be advantageous Good fault-finding and problem-solving ability Whats On Offer? £43,000 salary Permanent, full-time opportunity Manchester-based position Lead responsibility Established Facilities Management contract Training and progression opportunities Interested in taking the next step in your mechanical maintenance career? xwwtmva Apply today for further details.