Lead Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

Leeds - Yorkshire 

Industry:

Trades & Services

Contact Name:

Aaron Rutter

Contact Email:

aaron@cbwstaffingsolutions.com

Contact Phone:

07922 525220

Date Published:

12-Jan-2026

Lead Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Leeds - Global Facilities Management Organisation: Healthcare

CBW Staffing Solutions are currently recruiting for a Lead Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading global facilities management provider, supporting a critical healthcare site in Leeds .

This role is ideal for a Senior Mechanical Engineer ready to take the technical lead on site, combining hands-on engineering with day-to-day leadership, compliance oversight and client interaction within a highly regulated healthcare environment.

Package:
  • Salary up to £37,000 per annum
  • Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
  • 25 days annual leave & bank holidays
  • Generous workplace pension scheme
  • Ongoing training, development & progression opportunities
Responsibilities:
  • Act as the Lead Mechanical Engineer on site, setting standards and providing technical direction to the engineering team
  • Carry out and oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive mechanical works
  • Maintain and troubleshoot mechanical systems including HVAC, pumps, plumbing, pipework and plant equipment
  • Provide hands-on support for complex or critical mechanical faults
  • Ensure full compliance with health & safety, statutory and healthcare regulations
  • Act as a key point of contact for the client, providing updates, reports and technical guidance
  • Manage service documentation, permits to work, risk assessments and CMMS records
  • Coordinate subcontractors and specialist service providers when required
Requirements:
  • City & Guilds Level 3/NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent (essential)
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience within building services or facilities maintenance
  • Strong working knowledge of commercial mechanical systems (AHUs, FCUs, pumps, valves, boilers, etc.)
  • Experience working within a commercial or healthcare FM environment
  • Confident communicator with the ability to lead by example on site
  • Solid understanding of H&S legislation and compliance standards
Interested? Apply with a full & up to date CV or contact Aaron Rutter at CBW Staffing Solutions...
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