Mechanical Engineer (Heating & Ventilation)

Dalkia UK Dungeness, Kent, Shepway, Kent; Kent; South East England; England 5 days ago

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite

Mechanical Engineer focuses on delivering planned preventative maintenance (ppm) across a broad range of heating and ventilation systems, including heavy plant equipment.

What the role involves

  • Delivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across a broad range of heating and ventilation systems, including heavy plant equipment.
  • Resolve mechanical issues arising from helpdesk requests and operational reports.
  • Carry out servicing and maintenance of Heating and ventilation systems across the station.
  • Repair mechanical plant such as pumps, fans, filters, motors, drives, and heater coils.
  • Ensure all work complies with strict health, safety, and quality standards in line with nuclear site requirements.
  • Actively participate in training and competency development to maintain site authorisations and industry certifications.

Skills and requirements

  • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Proven experience maintaining heating and ventilation systems within an industrial environment.
  • Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations and safe systems of work.
  • Competitive salary with excellent pension and holiday allowance.

Confirmed role details

  • Permanent, Full-Time (37.5 hours per week).

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

  • Dalkia UK is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer (Heating & Ventilation) to join our on-site team at Dungeness Power Station, supporting our long-term partnership with EDF.
  • Play a key part in maintaining critical heating and ventilation systems that support one of the UK’s most important energy generation sites.
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