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Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Kettering, UK | Full-Time

Salary: Circa £50,000 – £60,000 + Package

Join a Leading Building Services Contractor

With over 45 years of excellence, this well-established building services contractor delivers high-quality mechanical and electrical solutions across a wide range of sectors including data centres, healthcare, commercial, industrial, and high-end residential projects.

Recognised as a multi-award-winning business, they are known for innovation, reliability, and delivering complex projects across the UK and Europe. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Kettering.

The Role

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will support the delivery of mechanical building services projects from design coordination through to installation and commissioning.

You will play a key role in ensuring technical accuracy, programme delivery, and quality across projects, with a strong focus on healthcare environments.

Key Responsibilities

Review and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications

Assist with technical submittals and ensure timely approvals

Support the management of RFIs and technical queries

Coordinate with design teams, subcontractors, and site teams

Monitor installation works to ensure compliance with design and standards

Assist with project scheduling and progress tracking

Support commissioning activities and ensure systems are delivered to specification

Contribute to snagging, quality checks, and project close-out

Ensure materials and equipment are available in line with programme

Attend site and coordination meetings as required

About You

We are looking for a technically strong and proactive engineer who is looking to develop within a fast-paced project environment.

Essential:

Experience in a Mechanical Engineer role within building services or construction

Strong understanding of HVAC, pipework, and mechanical systems

Experience working on commercial or large-scale construction projects

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

Desirable:

Experience working on healthcare or hospital projects

Relevant engineering qualification (HNC, HND, or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar)

What’s on Offer

Circa £50,000 – £60,000 salary + package

Ongoing professional development and career progression

Employee Assistance Programme

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Apply Now

If you are a Mechanical Engineer looking to develop your career on major UK projects, apply today for a confidential discussion

Mechanical Engineer

Kettering, OH
Full time

Published on 05/06/2026

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