Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

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  • Job reference: SDX/TP/1022707/164159
  • Location: Telford
  • Job type: Full Time - 40 hours per week
  • Salary: £40,000 per annum
  • Closing date: 12 December 2026
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About the role

  • Monday to Friday
  • 08:00 - 16:30 (some flexibility required)
  • £40,000 per Annum

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We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our team, delivering high-quality mechanical maintenance services across a client site.

In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative and reactive mechanical maintenance, ensuring all statutory, legislative and mandatory requirements are met. You will also support minor installation and maintenance works as required, maintaining high standards of safety, quality and compliance while working in line with engineering procedures and best practice.

What you’ll do:

  • Carry out planned preventative and reactive mechanical maintenance, including minor repairs, installations and maintenance works.
  • Ensure all statutory, legislative and mandatory maintenance requirements are completed in line with relevant regulations and engineering standards.
  • Diagnose, identify and resolve mechanical faults using a logical and methodical approach.
  • Manage and prioritise workloads independently, responding promptly to helpdesk requests and completing tasks within agreed timescales.
  • Follow safe systems of work and all health and safety procedures, maintaining high standards of safety and compliance.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records using relevant IT systems and communicate effectively with customers, colleagues and the wider maintenance team.

What you bring:

  • Around 2 years' relevant mechanical maintenance experience, with practical mechanical skills and knowledge of engineering standards and compliance.
  • NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
  • Experience working independently within a technical maintenance environment, with the ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues.
  • A good understanding of health and safety requirements, safe systems of work and engineering best practice.
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), with an understanding of helpdesk procedures and workflows.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage workloads, prioritise tasks, meet deadlines and deliver good customer service.

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a team where your work has a genuine purpose. You'll be supported by your colleagues, have access to a range of employee benefits and have opportunities to develop your career within a large organisation.

In addition, we offer:

  • Mental health & wellbeing support
  • Employee Assistance Programme providing personal, legal, and financial advice
  • 24/7 virtual GP access and lifestyle rewards
  • Discounts for you and your family
  • Financial wellbeing tools and retirement plan
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Paid volunteering day

Join Sodexo as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, delivering essential maintenance services to keep our client's site safe, compliant and operating efficiently while making a difference every day!

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KEY BENEFITS

  • Advice and guidance

    Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it.
  • Pension Plan

    Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan.
  • Wellbeing support

    Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7.
  • Generous leave

    For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge.
  • Discounts and savings

    Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme
  • Virtual GP

    24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.

Social Impact

Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.

We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.

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Career Stories

  • "When I started, I'd barely held a screwdriver. Now, just three months in, I've done everything from angle grinding and SDS drilling to installing cable trays and replacing light fittings. I've even got my MEWP (Mobile Elevated Work Platform) course next week!"

    Alice, Sodexo Apprentice – Facilities Management

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