Shift Mechanical Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Ware
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

Mechanical Engineering NVQ Level 2 Mechanical Engineering IOSH Working Safely IPAF Asbestos Awareness HVAC Systems Planned Maintenance CAFM Systems

FULL DESCRIPTION

Shift Mechanical Engineer at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Location: Ware, Hertfordshire | Employment: Full-time | Ref: 92093

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is looking for a Shift Mechanical Engineer to provide comprehensive engineering services at GSK site in Ware.

Role Responsibilities

  • Provide a comprehensive engineering service to the site, ensuring compliance with GSK/[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety procedures, and the Company IMS.
  • Maintain maximum equipment availability through safe, efficient planned maintenance, fault resolution, and technical support for projects, commissioning, and hand‑over activities.
  • Responsible for the service, maintenance, and repairs on installations such as ventilation systems - (AHU, Intake / extract), heating and cooling systems (thermal wheels, FCU's etc.) and water system assets, such as booster sets, chlorifiers, water heaters etc.
  • Complete accurate documentation (work logs, asset history, permits-to-work) and liaise with planning teams to align activity with GxP guidelines, SOPs, PPM schedules, KPIs, and site requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • Ability to undertake all facets of maintenance and installation within the scope of the contract.
  • A recognised trade training scheme (desired) and strong competency across mechanical and associated electrical resets.
  • NVQ Level 2 in Mechanical Engineering
  • IOSH Working Safely, IPAF, Asbestos Awareness, and relevant technical certifications (e.g., C&G Competent Person Mechanical & Pressure Systems, Level 3 NVQ Heating & Ventilation, Level 2 H&V Industrial & Commercial Installations).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong customer care and relationship‑building skills.
  • Competent with Microsoft Office, CAFM systems, BMS operation, RAMS production, and permit‑to‑work processes.

What's in it for you?

  • Being part of a business where our people are our greatest strength.
  • The opportunity to thrive and be your best every day.
  • A role that enables you to contribute to safe, compliant, high‑quality engineering operations across a key site.

Benefits

Benefits include pension, life assurance, cycle to work scheme, employee shares, salary finance options, holiday purchase, and more. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] offers virtual GP, MiDeals platform, and recognition through [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Stars.

How to Apply

Apply via the 'Apply Now' button on this page. For reasonable adjustments, contact Nitika Singh at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

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