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Mechanical Engineer (Heating & Ventilation)


Company : Dalkia UK


Location : dartford, south east england


Created : 2026-01-11


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Mechanical Engineer (Heating & Ventilation)Location: Dungeness Power StationContract: Permanent, Full-Time (37.5 hours per week)Salary: CompetitiveAbout the RoleDalkia 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.This is a hands-on, technically demanding role within a highly regulated, industrial environment. You’ll play a key part in maintaining critical heating and ventilation systems that support one of the UK’s most important energy generation sites. This role is ideal for a practical engineer who values safety, reliability, and technical excellence.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across a broad range of heating and ventilation systems, including heavy plant equipmentDiagnose, fault-find, and resolve mechanical issues arising from helpdesk requests and operational reportsCarry out servicing and maintenance of Heating and ventilation systems across the stationMaintain and repair mechanical plant such as pumps, fans, filters, motors, drives, and heater coilsEnsure all work complies with strict health, safety, and quality standards in line with nuclear site requirementsActively participate in training and competency development to maintain site authorisations and industry certificationsAbout YouYou’re a time-served, hands-on Mechanical Engineer with proven experience maintaining heating and ventilation systems in an industrial setting. You take pride in working safely, following procedures, and delivering high-quality engineering solutions in demanding environments.Essential Skills & QualificationsNVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical EngineeringProven experience maintaining heating and ventilation systems within an industrial environmentStrong knowledge of health 'safety regulations and safe systems of workWhat We OfferCompetitive salary with excellent pension and holiday allowanceA comprehensive flexible benefits package, including:Retail and lifestyle discountsElectric car salary sacrifice schemeMental health and wellbeing supportAccess to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)Referral and recognition bonus schemesOngoing training, development, and clear career progression opportunitiesDiversity & InclusionDalkia is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to support individual needs.