Mechanical Engineer in Cardiff

On-site in Cardiff·Full-time·Added 3 days ago (last checked 31 Oct)

Mitie

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Our summary

Work mode: On-site, Cardiff
Contract: Full-time
Closing date: Apply by Monday 30 November

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Mitie is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Cardiff.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Opportunity to work within a unique aviation engineering environment supporting critical operations.
Access to career development, training opportunities, and professional growth within Mitie.
Competitive benefits package including virtual GP access, financial wellbeing support, and flexible lifestyle benefits through the Choices platform.

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The role

Role: Mechanical Engineer Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 40 Hours per Week, Mon - Fri Location: British Airways Engineering Wales (BAEW), Cardiff Airport

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Mechanical Engineer who will support the delivery of mechanical maintenance services at a busy aviation engineering facility, ensuring equipment reliability, safety, and operational excellence.

What you'll do

Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across a range of mechanical systems and site equipment.
Diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and maintain HVAC, pumping, compressed air, water, and fire protection systems.
Support the maintenance of mechanical handling equipment, industrial doors, and associated infrastructure.
Accurately complete maintenance records, work orders, and compliance documentation using CAFM systems.
Contribute to project works, continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure all activities are completed in line with health, safety, and compliance standards.

Required Qualifications:

Applicants must meet the below defined requirements for the role.

Proven experience within a Maintenance, Facilities Management, or Building Services environment.
Relevant Mechanical Engineering qualification (City & Guilds Level 2/3 or equivalent).
Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work.
Full UK Driving Licence and strong IT literacy skills.
Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

About Mitie

Mitie serves more than 3,000 customers across the public and private sectors, from banks and retailers to hospitals, schools and critical government strategic assets, and reported £5.6bn revenue in FY26 with 77,500 people.

The company takes care of its customers' people and buildings by delivering core services and deploying advanced technology, and it also publishes insights such as its Net Zero Navigator and ESG reporting, having operated at net zero for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by the end of FY25 under its Plan Zero programme.

Industry: Facilities management
Employees: 77,500
In the UK: Glasgow

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