Mechanical Assistant x5 (111723-0626)

Company: University of Warwick
Apply for the Mechanical Assistant x5 (111723-0626)
Location: Coventry
Job Description:

Estates – Maintenance (Mechanical Services)

Position Type: Permanent

Salary: £26,093 to £26,707 per annum

About the Role

The Water Safety team will be focused on ensuring all statutory inspections and maintenance is completed on the university’s water outlets across our campuses.

The Mechanical Assistants will be primarily undertaking temperature monitoring of water outlets, as well as maintaining the local temperature control valves across our campuses.

About You

You will hold proven previous practical experience of working within the mechanical/building services industry and/or City & Guilds NVQ II or equivalent in a relevant subject.

You will possess an awareness of mechanical operations and systems, e.g. heating/ventilation systems and a good understanding of job specific and general health and safety in the workplace, including risk assessments and method statements.

You’ll have experience of planned preventative maintenance systems, the ability to work as a member of a team, effective oral communication and customer service skills, proven ability to resolve simple problems and use own initiative.

You will hold a full, clean UK or EU equivalent driving licence.

Benefits

  • An attractive pension scheme.
  • 26 days holiday plus University Christmas closure.
  • Generous parental/adoption leave policy.
  • Onsite childcare facilities.
  • Excellent learning and development opportunities.
  • Flexible working options are available (e.g. part-time or job share) despite the position being advertised as full-time.
  • We recognise the importance of a healthy work/life balance and offer access to flexible working arrangements.
  • We are proud to be a Living Wage employer.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026